LUFKIN, Texas (KTRE) - By now, many people may have seen the viral video of a young woman taking the lid off a Blue Bell container, licking the ice cream, and putting it back in the display case.Now, police believe the incident may have occurred at the Lufkin Walmart.
According to a press release, the Lufkin Police Department is investigating the incident.
"The video hit social media June 28, launching an investigation that led from Walmart stores in San Antonio to Houston and eventually Lufkin," the press release stated.
Lufkin police on Wednesday night asked for public help positively identifying the woman in the video as well as the man with her wearing a green shirt. They request that tips be sent to Crime Stoppers at 639tips.com. They say they are working to identify the woman as well as the man with her in the green shirt. When identified, the woman could possibly second-degree felony tampering with a consumer product. Police say they are also consulting with federal authorities.