Arlington Heights police received a report about 3:31 PM Friday theft of cash in the parking lot at Jewel-Osco, 440 East Rand Road Arlington Heights, IL. A victim reported she was approached by an unknown offender in the parking lot. The offender said she could make the victim a lot of money. The victim went to the bank, withdrew over $10,000 cash and gave it to the offender. The offender in return gave the victim a bank bag with fake money in it.
The offender is described as a messy and disheveled looking white female, 50-years-old, last seen wearing a long black jacket, black sweater and black pants.
The crime is reported to have occurred on Friday, March 28, 2014 between 1:00 p.m. and 3:30 p.m.
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.
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