SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - A Sioux Falls woman lost her wallet a couple of weeks ago and yesterday someone tried using her ID and social security card to withdraw a thousand dollars from the victim's account.
Officer Sam Clemens says 28-year-old Heather Ann Lowe was arrested for identity theft and possession of stolen property.
Clemens says the victim reported her information as lost and when Lowe allegedly tried taking money from the account tellers at the Sioux Falls Federal Credit Union recognized the name and called police.
When police confronted Lowe she told them she was withdrawing the money for a friend. Officers called the victim who told them she did not know Lowe
Police found the victim's wallet inside Lowe's purse.
The victim says she lost the purse at a store weeks ago, she doesn't believe it was stolen.