CMPD Seeks Suspect Who Stole Nearly $50,000 From BB&T Ballpark Safe

CHARLOTTE, NC (AP) – Police are investigating the disappearance of about $50,000 from the Charlotte Knights baseball stadium.

Charlotte-Mecklenburg police were called to the stadium Saturday afternoon when the director of stadium operations said nearly $49,000 was missing form a safe.

The organization released the following statement on the investigation:

“The Knights are aware that there is a potential mishandling of funds from the food service operation and we are working with CMPD in the investigation.”

A surveillance video shows a suspect in the area where the money was kept. No charges have been filed yet.