Crime & Safety
Sheriff Seeks Women Who Stole Purses At FishHawk Sports Complex
The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help to identify two women who tried to use a credit card at Walmart.
LITHIA, FL -- The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help to identify two women who tried to use a credit card at Walmart after it was reported stolen from a vehicle.
On July 17 around 7:15 p.m., windows were smashed on four vehicles at the Fishhawk Sports Complex, 16112 Fishhawk Blvd., Lithia. Several purses containing credit cards, check books and ID cards were taken out of the vehicles.
At 7:37 p.m., two women were recorded on surveillance cameras entering the Walmart at 2140 Bloomingdale Ave. They attempted to buy a $500 gift card using one of the victims' credit cards. The women drove away in a black 2016-2018 Mazda 3 four-door hatchback.
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The women are white Hispanics, about 25 to 35 years old. One was last seen wearing a pink tank top, dark casual pants and black sandals. The other was wearing a zipped-up black collarless jacket, black casual pants and sandals.
Anyone with information is asked to call the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office at (813) 247-8200.
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