Tips sought on purse theft at Spokane spa

Spokane County sheriff’s detectives are asking for help identification a woman who stole a spa employee’s purse last month.

The victim was working at Planet Beach Contempo Spa at 12908 N. Highway 395 Aug. 29th when a woman snatched her purse from behind the counter.

Stolen checks were later forged at the Wandermere Fred Meyer gas station. Surveillance cameras captured images of a young woman wearing sandals, a turquoise tank top and jean shorts.

Anyone with information on her identity is asked to call Crime Check at (509) 456-2233.