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Three Wanted For Alleged Theft In Coral Gables Whole Foods

CORAL GABLES (CBSMiami) -- Police are searching for three people accused of stealing a wallet at a Coral Gables Whole Foods Market.

Police said the theft occurred on June 6th  just before 1:30 p.m at a Whole Foods located on 6701 Red Road.

A woman was shopping in the produce section when police say two men and one woman worked together to steal her wallet from an unzipped purse in the shopping cart.

The three thieves then left the store.

Less than an hour later, police said,  the woman, attempted to purchase a $32,000 watch at Tourneau inside Merrick Park Mall using the stolen credit card.

The credit card company notified the victim's husband about the attempted purchase which is when Coral Gables Police responded to the store. By the time they arrived, the woman had left.

Detectives released a description of the alleged thieves.

The female is described as white, about 5'9" to  5'10" tall with a thin build, and medium length brown hair. She was last seen wearing  tank top and blue pants.

One of the men is described as a black male, about 5'10 to 6' tall with short hair, and a medium build. He was last seen wearing a gray short-sleeved button down shirt with gray pants and gray sneakers.

The other man was described as a black male, about 6' to 6'2" tall with a medium build and short-cropped hair.He was last seen wearing a long sleeve linen button down shirt, white linen pants and white sneakers.

Anyone with information is urged to call Miami-Dade Crimestoppers at (305) 471-TIPS.

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