Police: Philadelphia Man Who Stole Wallet From Restaurant Customer, Spent $1,500 Surrenders

A 48-year-old Philadelphia man who swiped a wallet from a woman's purse while she was eating at a restaurant surrendered to police, authorities said Monday.

Clifton Fleming
Photo Credit: *Central Bucks Regional Police Department/CrimeWatchPA*

Cecilia Levine

12/07/2020 7:29 p.m.

Clifton Fleming turned himself in on Dec. 3, on an active warrant stemming from the Oct. 18 incident, Central Bucks Regional police said.

Fleming took the wallet containing $250 in cash and credit cards while the woman was dining at Pag's Pub in Doylestown, authorities said.

Fleming used the woman's credit cards to make more than $1,500 in purchases, police said.

Fleming was arraigned, with bail set at 10 percent $50,000 and remanded to Bucks County Prison.

Additional detainer was placed on Fleming for an active arrest warrant out of Maryland, police said.

Source: Central Bucks Regional Police Department/CrimeWatchPA

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