{"id":165843,"date":"2026-02-05T23:13:04","date_gmt":"2026-02-05T23:13:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/165843\/"},"modified":"2026-02-05T23:13:04","modified_gmt":"2026-02-05T23:13:04","slug":"woman-accused-of-stealing-credit-card-from-purse-at-trader-joes-to-buy-macbook-laptop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/165843\/","title":{"rendered":"Woman accused of stealing credit card from purse at Trader Joe\u2019s to buy MacBook laptop"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK\/KBFX) \u2014 The Bakersfield Police Department is asking for the community\u2019s help in identifying a woman accused of stealing a phone and a credit card from a purse in Trader Joe&#8217;s and using the card to buy a MacBook Pro Laptop at Costco.<\/p>\n<p>Police said on October 9, 2025, at about 5:30 p.m., the victim realized her phone and credit card had been stolen from her purse at Trader Joe\u2019s. Shortly after, the victim\u2019s credit card was used to purchase a MacBook Pro Laptop at Costco on Rosedale Highway.<\/p>\n<p>Surveillance at Costco captured the suspect and the suspect&#8217;s vehicle.<\/p>\n<p>The suspect is described as a woman wearing a white hat, maroon and white sweater with \u201cKORS\u201d across the chest, torn light blue jeans, black and white shoes, and a Karl Lagerfeld tote bag.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"{p}The Bakersfield Police Department is asking for the community\u2019s help in identifying a woman accused of stealing a phone and a credit card from a purse in Trader Joe's and using the card to buy a MacBook Pro Laptop at Costco. PHOTO: BPD{\/p}\" class=\"ImageEmbed_image__qZBo_\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/698f9d89-7603-4ab9-990a-3e45450cc0a6-Untitled1.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The Bakersfield Police Department is asking for the community\u2019s help in identifying a woman accused of stealing a phone and a credit card from a purse in Trader Joe&#8217;s and using the card to buy a MacBook Pro Laptop at Costco. PHOTO: BPD<\/p>\n<p>The suspect\u2019s vehicle is a white 2004-2007 Nissan Armada, stock in appearance.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"The Bakersfield Police Department is asking for the community\u2019s help in identifying a woman accused of stealing a phone and a credit card from a purse in Trader Joe's and using the card to buy a MacBook Pro Laptop at Costco. PHOTO: BPD\" class=\"ImageEmbed_image__qZBo_\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/d53f1b26-6f49-4c5e-85a8-65df931694bf-Untitled70.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The Bakersfield Police Department is asking for the community\u2019s help in identifying a woman accused of stealing a phone and a credit card from a purse in Trader Joe&#8217;s and using the card to buy a MacBook Pro Laptop at Costco. PHOTO: BPD<\/p>\n<p>Anyone with information regarding this case is asked to call Detective R. Fujihara at (661) 326-3544 or the Bakersfield Police Department at (661)-327-7111.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK\/KBFX) \u2014 The Bakersfield Police Department is asking for the community\u2019s help in identifying a woman&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":165844,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[151,153,152],"class_list":{"0":"post-165843","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-bakersfield","8":"tag-bakersfield","9":"tag-bakersfield-headlines","10":"tag-bakersfield-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165843","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=165843"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165843\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/165844"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=165843"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=165843"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=165843"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}