Evesham Police seek public’s help identifying ‘Pickpocket Suspect’

Evesham Police need your help identifying a woman who allegedly reached into a woman's purse as it hung on the back of a chair at the Red Stone Grill on Route 73 in the Marlton section March 23, took her wallet and left.

Investigators say the suspect then used the credit cards in the wallet to buy two laptops that ran a total of $5,610.60 at the Apple store in Marlton.

Police ask anyone who knows the identity of the suspect to contact the Evesham Police Department at 856-983-1116, the Confidential Tip Line at 856-983-4699 or email at Facebook@Eveshampd.org.

Anonymous tips text ETPDTIP to 847411.

Here's a list of what Evesham Police say purse thieves are typically looking for:

• A woman who drapes her purse on the back of a chair or on the floor beside of her.

• A woman who's wallet is sticking out of her purse.

• A woman who leaves her purse or wallet in a shopping cart.

• A purse or bag left in an unlocked car.

• A woman who has set their purse or wallet down on a table or counter.

• Purses left in unattended offices or dressing rooms.

• Purses and coats dangling on coat racks.

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