Update: Ring theft suspect identified

MIDLAND, Texas (KMID/KPEJ) – Update: The Midland Crime Stoppers received a tip that identified the suspect. Crime Stoppers is no longer requesting tips for this case.

The Midland Police Department and Midland Crime Stoppers are seeking assistance in identifying a female suspect who allegedly took a wedding ring valued at $10,000.

According to Crime Stoppers, at about 3:55 p.m. on Wednesday, September 25, the victim took her valuable wedding ring off to wash her hands at a local business in the Cornerstone Shopping Center. She placed the ring on the sink and left the bathroom. A short time later, she noticed the ring was missing and went back into the bathroom, only to discover it was gone.

Investigation revealed that a female with blonde hair, wearing a blue sleeveless shirt with the words “Freedom Forever” on the front, blue shorts or skirt, and light-colored sandals, went into the bathroom after the victim and is a suspect in the theft.

If you recognize this individual, or have any information, please contact Midland Crime Stoppers at 694-TIPS or through the P3 Tips mobile app and reference case number 240925032. The first tip made to Crime Stoppers that leads to an arrest or case closed will be eligible for a $1,000 cash reward. Caller ID is never used and tippers remain anonymous.

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