Beaufort police are looking for this teen — and they have a message for drivers

The Beaufort Police Department is looking for an 18-year-old after a handgun was stolen from an unlocked vehicle, according to a post on the department’s Facebook page.

Khalill Greggs of Beaufort is wanted for breaking into a motor vehicle in connection with the theft of a handgun from an unlocked vehicle in the Salem Road area, according to police

Police have been encouraging residents to use “the 9 p.m. routine” (often seen as #9PMRoutine) for the past several months, urging drivers to take all valuables out of their vehicles and lock them at 9 p.m., if they hadn’t already done so.

Anyone with information can remain anonymous and call MSgt. George Erdel at 843-322-7958 or the department’s anonymous tip line at 843-322-7938 or send a message to the department on Facebook.

This story was originally published February 5, 2018 at 7:25 PM with the headline "Beaufort police are looking for this teen — and they have a message for drivers."