Crime & Safety
Classroom Purse Theft Caught On Camera: Denver Police Seek Info
Denver police said a woman grabbed a purse from an unlocked classroom at McGlone Academy and later used teacher's credit cards at a store.

DENVER, CO -- Denver police are asking for the public's help identifying an alleged classroom purse stealer at McGlone Academy in the Montebello neighborhood. According to police, the woman pictured above entered an unlocked classroom around 3:30 p.m. Feb. 13 at the school in the 4500 block of Crown Boulevard. The woman allegedly removed a black and white patterned handbag (pictured above) from the classroom and left the building, police said. She was seen on video later the same day using the victim's credit card at a King Soopers grocery store in the 15100 block of Colfax Avenue.
In you have information leading to the identification of this woman, please contact Denver police or call Metro Denver Crime Stoppers (720) 913-7867 - (720) 913-STOP. You could earn a reward up to $2,000.
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