Crime & Safety
Police Still Searching for Winking Lizard Wallet Thief
Detectives thought a tip in July provided her identity, but announced Tuesday that she has yet to be located.
Mentor Police are still looking for a woman who stole a wallet from a patron at Winking Lizard in July.
Detectives previously thought a Facebook tip led to a positive identification, but announced on Tuesday that the woman has yet to be located. According to the department's Facebook page, the woman is now accused of committing other crimes in Northeast Ohio.
She is pictured in the attached photo at the BP gas station near Route 306 and Interstate 90. Police said she used more than one credit card there, and believe one was from the stolen wallet.
Contact Mentor Police Detective Brian Haller at 440-974-5763 if you recognize the woman.
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