Crime & Safety

Cell Phone Stolen At Galleria, Suspect Sought: Police

Police are searching for a woman seen on security footage taking a victim's cell phone.

HOOVER, AL — Hoover police are trying to identify and locate a woman they say took a victim's mobile phone while in Bath & Body Works at the Riverchase Galleria. The incident, caught on security camera, occurred Jan. 16.

The security video shows the female suspect take the Galaxy Note 10 phone and place it with her other belongings. The suspect's vehicle information is unknown.

Hoover police posted the security video to social media Wednesday:

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Anyone with information on this case is asked to contact Detective Ed Leach at 205-739-6071.

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