2 men snatch woman's purse at gas station in Parkland

Surveillance video captures men taking off with purse while woman was distracted

PARKLAND, Fla. ā€“ The Broward Sheriff's Office is searching for two men who snatched a woman's purse last month at a gas station in Parkland.

The incident was reported Sept. 26 at Sun Gas Chevron at 7191 N. State Road 7.

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Deputies said surveillance video captured two men pulling up to the victimā€™s car in a silver, four-door Toyota Camry with dark-tinted windows.

Once the victim was distracted, the men crouched down between the two vehicles and snatched her purse from the driverā€™s side.

Detectives said they were gone within a matter of seconds.

Anyone with information about the thieves' identities is asked to call Broward Crime Stoppers at 954-493-TIPS. A reward of up to $3,000 is offered for information that leads to an arrest.


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