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Woman's Purse Stolen From Funeral Home During Service

Information provided by the Fairlawn Police Department.

 

On Nov. 14, an Akron woman reported her purse stolen from the Ciriello-Carr Funeral Home, according to a Fairlawn police report.

The woman told police her purse was inside the room used for the bereaved family and when she came back, it was gone.

Inside her purse was $10 cash, a cell phone and her debit card, according to the report.

The thief used the woman's card to make a $160 purchase at the Circle K on West Market and a $60 purchase at the Marathon gas station also on West Market.

The total value of her loss was $225, according to the report.

According to News Channel 5, the suspect in this case is wanted for the same crime in three other cities. Read more and see a security still shot here.

Related Topics: Crime, Fairlawn police, and Theft

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