Around 10am on Saturday 7 September 2019, a woman entered a clothing store on Riseley Street Booragoon. She requested assistance to find a suitable pair of jeans and a t-shirt. A store assistance provider her with three pairs of jeans and a t-shirt to try on. The woman entered the change room and came out a few minutes later claiming to have to leave in hurry due to a family emergency. The staff member entered the change room to find only the t-shirt.
The woman was followed and was spoken to about the jeans. Verbal abuse was directed towards the staff member and the jeans, worth $670, were recovered from her bag. The woman was seen heading towards a bus stop.
Police have released a CCTV image of a woman who they believe may be able to assist them with their investigation.
The woman is described as: Light skinned, 30-35 years of age, solid build and dyed red hair tied up. She was wearing a red top, snakeskin leggings and white Ugg boots.
If you have any information about the identity of this woman or details of this offence please contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or report online at www.crimestopperswa.com.au. You can remain anonymous if you wish and rewards are available once charges are laid. Please quote Reference Number 9391.
