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Woman sought, accused of stealing $50K in cash, jewelry from Las Olas apartment

Detectives Seek to Identify Grand Theft Suspect by FLPDPIO on YouTube

MIAMI - A woman is being sought by the Fort Lauderdale Police Department after being accused of stealing more than $50,000 worth of valuables from a man's apartment. 

Surveillance cameras show the victim and the woman walking into the apartment building in the 500 block of East Las Olas Boulevard. Then, a while later, they show the woman leaving the building by herself. 

Police said it happened on Friday, June 10, 2022. 

Here is what detectives said about the incident:  

"Preliminary investigation has revealed that an unknown suspect stole two of the victim's designer watches, his iPhone 12 Pro, his wallet, and $1,000.00 cash while inside of his home. The victim and the suspect came back to his residence at approximately 1:30 am after being out on East Las Olas Boulevard. The total loss to the victim is approximately $52,500.00."

The suspect is approximately 5'4" tall, and approximately 120 lbs. She can be seen in the video wearing a white shirt, black pants, black shoes, and carrying a black purse. 

Authorities said the suspect may also have a neck tattoo. 

Anyone with information regarding this case is urged to call police at 954-828-6070.

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