Crime & Safety
Police Seek Person Who Stole Billfold and Used Credit Cards
Cedar Rapids police are seeking a woman they believe stole a billfold and used the credit cards. The theft occurred at a store in northeast Cedar Rapids.

From Cedar Rapids Police:
Theft of Billfold and False Use of Credit Card
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA – July 2, 2013 – The Cedar Rapids Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying a subject who stole a billfold and used the credit cards inside. On May 27, 2013, at 2:05 pm, a female had her billfold stolen while shopping at a NE store. The suspect is described as a white female, 35-50 years old, wearing a dark colored top and sweatpants, with a white hat or head dressing. The suspect then left the store and got into a white SUV. That same day, the same subject used the victim’s credit cards at a nearby convenience store and another store. The suspect was seen getting into a darker Chevy Impala.
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If you are able to identify this female, you are encouraged to call the Criminal Investigative Division at 319-286-5400.
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If you have information regarding this or any crime, call Linn County Crime Stoppers at 1-800-CS-CRIME (272-7463) or text to CRIMES (274637) and in the message/subject, type 5227 and your tip. You can continue to trade information with an investigator. Text STOP to opt out at any time.
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