$5K reward offered for identity theft, burglary suspect

HOUSTON (KTRK) -- Crime Stoppers is offering a sizeable reward for a woman wanted in a string of car burglaries and identity thefts.

Police say they've captured the suspect on camera. She's seen in dark sunglasses, making underwear purchases in the video.

The suspect or suspects, police say, broke into vehicles at night and stole personal information and items, which they used to purchase merchandise using stolen credit cards and someone else's identity.

Investigators say the unknown suspect or suspects committed identity theft on multiple dates and at multiple locations in Houston and throughout the Harris County area.

Authorities describe the female suspect as Hispanic and 5'3" to 5'6" tall with a slim build and blonde hair. She wears sunglasses during the purchases. Investigators say she drives a black 2009 GMC Yukon.

Police say that the suspect is responsible for making purchases with stolen credit cards from the following locations:

Victoria Secret-Willowbrook, West Oaks and Baybrook Malls

The Gap-Memorial City Mall

Express-West Oaks Mall

Popeye's-Morton Road in Katy

Chick-Fil-A-FM 1960 in Houston

Fox and Hound-Gulf Freeway

Olive Garden-Katy Freeway

Bebe-Baybrook Mall

If you have any information on this suspect, you're asked to call Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS. A reward of up to $5,000 is being offered for information that leads to her arrest.