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Bank card grabbed, suspect not nabbed

March 23, 2011 – A 22-year-old man from Winnetka reported his bank debit card stolen at Marina City in February.

The man told police that on February 24 at approximately 9:15 p.m., while he was on State Street near Marina City, a woman took his Harris Bank debit card from his hand and fled in an unknown direction. He described the woman as African-American, about 30 years old, five-feet-ten-inches tall, 160 pounds, with a medium complexion.

Sak's Fifth Avenue

According to the victim, the woman was wearing a black and red Prada “skull cap.” The theft was valued at less than $500.

(Left) A Prada wool skull cap, in “high demand” on the Sak’s Fifth Avenue website.

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