Crime & Safety

Credit Cards Stolen, Then Returned, to Swagelok Worker's Purse

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A worker at on Lennon Drive said that two credit cards were stolen from her purse -- and then returned two days later.

Arrested and charged with felony theft was Poorna Teja Potluri, 22, of Solon, a Swagelok co-worker.

The woman said she noticed the cards missing form her purse on Jan. 19, and reported the theft to Solon Police.

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Surveillance videos from a bank ATM revealed that someone had tried to use the cards after they were initially taken. Police believe they were returned to the purse because the suspect wasn't able to get money with them.


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