Crime

Roseville police seek to identify thieves who took 87-year-old woman’s purse

Roseville police released surveillance photos of individuals suspected of stealing an 87-year-old woman’s purse as a local grocery store.
Roseville police released surveillance photos of individuals suspected of stealing an 87-year-old woman’s purse as a local grocery store. Roseville Police Department

Roseville police have released surveillance photos of individuals suspected of stealing an 87-year-old woman’s purse while she was shopping at a local grocery store.

Minutes later, the individuals used the woman’s bank cards in Antelope, according to a Police Department Facebook post. They reportedly were seen driving a silver PT Cruiser.

Anyone who recognizes the individuals is asked to email Community Service Officer Kim Crawford at kcrawford@roseville.ca.us.

Cathy Locke: 916-321-5287, @lockecathy

This story was originally published December 12, 2017 at 3:30 PM.

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