Crime & Safety

Police Seek Suspect in Wallet Theft

A woman was captured on video using a stolen credit card at the CVS Pharmacy in Crofton.

After a woman reported her wallet stolen in Crofton, police said one of her credit cards was used at a nearby store on Monday afternoon.

A woman said her wallet was stolen from her purse in a shopping cart at Giant Food in Crofton on Monday at 3:05 p.m., according to a release from the Anne Arundel County Police Department.

Police said that minutes after the alleged theft took place, a suspect was captured on video using a stolen credit card from the victim’s wallet at the CVS Pharmacy.

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If you have any information about this incident or recognize the suspect, contact Detective JV Dutton of the Western District Detective Unit at 410-222-6155.

You can also call, email or text your tip to Metro Crime Stoppers at 866-7LOCKUP or text “MCS" plus your message to CRIMES (274637).

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