At around 2.35pm on Wednesday 26 April 2023, a woman pushing a pram entered a hardware store on Scarborough Beach Road in Innaloo. The woman walked into the electrical items aisle and was assisted by a staff member to select some items from a locked display. The woman concealed some of these items in a compartment on her pram. Upon exiting the store, the woman paid for some items but not the concealed items.
The woman was approached by a staff member outside the store and the concealed items were recovered.
Police have released CCTV images of a woman who they believe may be able to assist with their investigation.
The woman is described as: white skinned, slim build, between 25 to 35 years of age with dark brown hair tied up on top of her head. She was wearing a black t-shirt, black three quarter pants with thongs and was carrying a black handbag. 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 11034.
