Crime & Safety

Woman Sought For Stealing Elderly Woman's Purse At Walnut Creek Care Facility

Police said the woman walked through the facility and stole a 91-year-old resident's purse from their room.

Images of purse theft suspect.
Images of purse theft suspect. (Walnut Creek Police Department/CBS News San Francisco)

May 17, 2023

WALNUT CREEK -- Police were looking for a woman who stole the purse of a resident at an elderly care facility in Walnut Creek, the department said Tuesday

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Walnut Creek Police posted images of the suspect on the department's Facebook page Tuesday. The theft happened on April 13 at a care facility at 1700 Tice Valley Blvd. in the city's Rossmoor community.


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