Police search for suspects stealing woman's purse in trendy Malibu restaurant

ByABC7.com staff KABC logo
Wednesday, September 23, 2015
Two suspects caught on surveillance video are seen stealing a woman's purse from under a bar stool at a popular Malibu restaurant in August 2015.
Two suspects caught on surveillance video are seen stealing a woman's purse from under a bar stool at a popular Malibu restaurant in August 2015.
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MALIBU, Calif. (KABC) -- Police are searching for two suspects that stole a woman's purse at a popular Malibu restaurant in August.

Surveillance video shows the suspects taking the victim's purse from under a bar stool while she was having lunch at Nobu, located at the 22700 block of Pacific Coast Highway.

Police said the thieves reportedly tried to use her credit cards in the Santa Monica area shortly after the incident.

Both suspects are described as males in their 40s, weighing about 170 pounds. Police said one man is 5 feet 7 inches tall, last seen wearing a white polo shirt. The other man is 5 feet 9 inches tall, last seen in a gray shirt.

Authorities said anyone with information on the suspects is urged to call police at (818) 878-1808.