NORTH LAUDERDALE, Fla. – A video shows the two thieves who followed a 76-year-old victim to steal her purse as she was distracted shopping in Walmart, according to the Broward Sheriff’s Office release on Monday.
The victim had her iPhone, credit cards, checkbook, and other personal items in her purse, deputies said in a statement after releasing copies of the surveillance video.
The grandmother told deputies that she was shopping early for Christmas in North Lauderdale when the thieves found an opportunity to steal her purse, according to deputies.
Detectives were asking anyone with information about the case to call Broward County Crime Stoppers at 954-493-8477.
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