Police Investigate Money Bag Taken From Shopping Cart On SPID

Police Would like to identify and speak to this man who returned the cart and checkbook to Wal-Mart staff on February 21, 2013.
Police Would like to identify and speak to this man who returned the cart and checkbook to Wal-Mart staff on February 21, 2013.

The Corpus Christi Police Property Crimes Detectives would like help from the public in the investigation of a theft at the Wal-Mart on S.P.I.D. near Greenwood which occurred Thursday, February 21, 2013 at 1:10pm.

A 61-year-old man mistakenly left a commercial checkbook and a bag with cash in a shopping cart in the parking lot after he had loaded his vehicle and left the area. The 61-year-old man returned later and spoke to the store staff about the mistake. The store staff did receive the checkbook from a man, but not the bag with cash. Store staff and Police Detectives have video of the event.

Corpus Christi Police now would like to speak to the man who returned the checkbook for additional information about this event.

Anyone with any information about this event should call the Corpus Christi Police Property Crimes Detectives at 886-2841.

Date: February 21. 2013

Time: 1:10pm

Location: 1821 South Padre Island Drive http://goo.gl/maps/gOecB

Offense: Theft

Case Number: 1302220073