Crime & Safety

Suspect Wanted in Thefts Caught On Camera In Poway

A woman believed to be responsible in a string of thefts was caught on surveillance video in a Poway store.

POWAY, CA -- A woman believed to be responsible in a string of thefts was caught on surveillance video in a Poway store.

The suspect took bedding supplies from a Home Goods store in the 13000 block of Poway Road on July 28. She took the supplies to the return desk and received a $100 store credit in exchange, according to authorities.

Authorities said she used a stolen driver's license during the transaction. She used the same form of theft was used at other Home Goods stores, racking up more than $4,000, authorities said.

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She was last seen in Poway with two young boys, wearing a red or burgundy tank top, shorts and sandals.

Anyone with information is urged to call Crime Stoppers anonymous tip line at (888) 580-8477.

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--Photo courtesy of San Diego Crime Stoppers

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