Two unidentified females recently approached a woman at Streetsboro Giant Eagle. Subjects told victim that they had found a large sum of cash. In order to determine if the cash was counterfeit, they claimed that they needed to compare the serial numbers to cash withdrawn from the victim's bank. In return for her assistance, victim was to receive a cut of money. Suspects accompanied the victim in her vehicle to the bank where she withdrew $1,100. They then drove to a local store where they said their ‘boss’ would examine the cash. Before exiting the vehicle, they also told the victim that their boss could also appraise the victim’s jewelry. Victim then gave then gave them the jewelry that she was wearing. Suspects walked around the front of the building and did not return.
Suspect 1
Black female, short, heavy-set, wearing glasses, tattoo on chest
Suspect 2
Black female, tall, heavy-set, wearing glasses, no upper teeth
Contact Detective Richard Polivka at (330) 626-4976 if you have information.
