Crime & Safety
Wanted: Lakewood Police Looking For Pickpocket
The Lakewood Police Department is asking for the public's help identifying a woman who took the wallet of a 68-year-old woman from an elevator in an office building in the 14000 block of Detroit Avenue on Dec. 20.
The Lakewood Police Department is asking for the public's help identifying a woman who took the wallet of a 68-year-old woman from an elevator in an office building in the 14000 block of Detroit Avenue on Dec. 20.
Police chief Timothy Malley said that the woman — described as a black female, between 25 and 30 years old, medium build, with dark glasses — used the victim's credit card at stores in Westlake and North Olmsted.
She also attempted to cash the victim's stolen check at a PNC Bank in Elgin, IL.
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Anyone with information is encouraged to call the Lakewood Police Department detective bureau at 216-529-6765.
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