Crime & Safety
Perfume Thieves Steal $5,000 Of Products From Westlake Store
Police said they hope the public can identify the thieves or their getaway car.
WESTLAKE, OH — Westlake police are trying to identify two women who stole $5,000 worth of perfume from Ulta Beauty. The women loaded a bag with perfume products and then got into a white car and drove off.
The thieves stole the perfume on Jan. 12, police said. The women walked into the store and took a reusable bag from a rack by the door. They then went to a display of the store's most expensive perfumes and began loading up the bag.
The women were in Ulta for 4 minutes before they walked outside and drove off in a white car. Surveillance photos of both suspects were released this week by police.
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One suspect is described as a black woman, with black hair pulled into a ponytail. She was wearing a red and white baseball cap with a dark-colored brim. She also had on black Nike jogging pants and a black hoodie.
The second suspect is also a black woman, who had her hair in a ponytail. She was wearing a black Adidas baseball cap. She was also wearing a black jogging suit and had tan Ugg-type boots.
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Images of both suspects are above this article.
Westlake police are trying to identify both women. Anyone with information should call the department's non-emergency line at 440-871-3311. Tipsters can remain anonymous.
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