Woman charged after specialty wigs for children with cancer stolen

CLAYTON SOUTH, VIC. — Police today charged a 45-year-old Clayton South woman following a theft of wigs last month.

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CLAYTON SOUTH, VIC. — Police today charged a 45-year-old Clayton South woman following a theft of wigs last month.

The arrest comes after a woman allegedly entered the Lennox Street business on Monday, September 22, at around 3.30pm.

Police allege the woman placed four wigs into her jacket and a bag and left the store, accompanied by a man waiting outside for her.

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The wigs were in the reception area as they were about to be taken to hospital to be given to children with cancer.

This morning, officers executed a warrant at a property in Clayton South and arrested a woman.

The 45-year-old woman was interviewed and charged with theft and committing an indictable offence while on bail.

She will appear at the Moorabbin Magistrates’ Court on Thursday, October 30.

An investigation remains ongoing.

SOURCEVictoria Police
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