Sugar Land Woman Mugged While Walking Into Dentist Office [VIDEO]

SUGAR LAND, TX — Sugar Land police are looking for a woman who used a stolen credit card at Family Dollar Store, 7302 Scott Street, on July 27 at 8 p.m.

The woman seen using the card in the video is a heavy-set, black female wearing a blue spandex tank top and grey pants.

The stolen card was taken during a robbery earlier the same day.

A 48-year-old woman said she parked at Kim Gee Orthodontics, 2343 Town Center Boulevard, and as getting out of her car at about 3:30 p.m.

As she was walking toward the dental office when she heard someone coming up behind her.

Video posted at www.sugarlandtx.gov/robbery173325

The woman told police that a man grabbed her purse, knocking her to the ground.

She held onto her purse and was dragged a short distance through the parking lot.

When she let go, the man ran away with the purse and got in a grey Ford passenger vehicle driven by another person.

The thief was described as a black man in his 20s, 6 feet 1 inches tall and had an afro-style haircut.

Police said the stolen credit card was also used at Ralston Liquor, at 6724 Cullen Blvd., and Texaco, 7140 Scott Street.

Anyone with information should call the Sugar Land Police Department at (281) 275-2540 or Fort Bend County Crime Stoppers at (281) 342-TIPS (8477).

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