Arlington Heights police received a report about 12:49 PM Monday cash register scam at Walgreens, 3 East Golf Road. Police received a report that an offender purchased a low price item with a large bill. After approximately five minutes, the offender left with a second subject. It was later determined the offender scammed the clerk out of approximately $125 by making multiple cash exchanges.
The offenders were described as a male wearing baseball hat, and a heavyset female.
The crime is reported to have occurred on Friday, December 21, 2012 at 6:00 p.m.
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