Police Release Photo of Strong Armed Robber

Walnut Creek police released two surveillance photographs Wednesday of a woman they say robbed a taxi driver on June 6. 

According to police, the woman robbed the cab driver around 8:30 a.m. after he picked her up near Bancroft Ave. and Treat Blvd. She is described as a white female adult, 21-25 years old, 5' 7" tall, long blond hair and weighing about 120 pounds. She was wearing a blue hooded sweatshirt and black stretch pants, and carrying a black backpack. She did not use a weapon in the robbery. 

Shortly after the robbery, someone police say was an "unsuspecting good citizen" gave her a ride to the 76 gas station on Pacheco Blvd. where she was caught by surveillance cameras. The suspect said her name was "Caitlin." 

Anyone with information is asked to call Detective Jeha at (925) 256-.3518