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WalMart Shopper Caught on Video Returns $100 to Police

GOOD NEWS UPDATE: After realizing she was on video, this lady turned the $100 into police. The victim signed a waiver of prosecution, so no charges were filed. Case closed.

The Lake Wales Police had asked for help in identifying a woman who was caught on video walking off with $100 accidentally left behind by the customer before her at a WalMart self-checkout. The victim reported that she left the money behind about 1 p.m. on Sept. 2. Store surveillance produced a video showing a woman taking the money after the victim walked away. Video showed the suspect exiting the store and leaving in a silver vehicle. Police are asking anyone who knows the identity of the suspect to contact the Lake Wales Police Department Investigations Division at (863) 678-4223 or Heartland Crime Stoppers at (800) 226-8477.

 

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