DISTRACTION THEFT – BETHEL PARK, PA

On 2/11/17, at approximately 6:00 p.m., two women inquired about gold products. The suspects chose three pieces and then began counting out cash. They placed the money on top of the merchandise. The suspects asked the sales associate how much they had, the associate replied $1600. The items the suspects wanted cost $5500. The suspects then stated they did not have enough money to buy the item. When the sales associate returned the money, the suspects used this chance to conceal a bracelet. They then walked out of the store. The suspects were described as two European females. One suspect is in her 60’s and has a dark complexion. The second suspect is in her 20’s. Both women are heavy set and wore layers of multicolored clothes. They also had their hair covered with scarfs. If you have any information regarding the identities of these women, please contact the Bethel Park Police Department at 412-833-2000.

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