Arlington Heights police received a report that an unknown offender or offenders removed a wallet from a purse hanging on the back of a chair at Portillo’s, 806 West Dundee Road.
The victim did not realize the theft occurred until returning home. Over $5,000 in fraudulent charges were made before the credit cards were cancelled.
The crime is reported to have occurred Friday, November 5th, 2010 between 12:30pm and 2:30pm
Possible offenders were sitting directly behind the victim.
Anyone having information about this or any other serious crime in Arlington Heights should submit an anonymous text tip by texting the keyword 847AHPD and your message to 847411(tip411) or call Arlington Heights Crime Stoppers at (847) 590-STOP. Callers are guaranteed anonymity and may qualify for a cash reward of up to $1,000.