ByABC7 Chicago Digital Team via
Tuesday, November 29, 2022 2:55PM
CHICAGO (WLS) — A Blue Island woman was charged with theft after Chicago police said she took a bag of money from an armored truck in the Edgewater neighborhood Monday afternoon.
Sharon Carabine-Dierberger, 60, has been charged with one felony count of $100K-$500K.
Police said shortly before 12:30 p.m., the woman approached an armored truck outside a Chase Bank branch in the 5700-block of North Broadway and took a bag containing an unknown amount of cash from a guard as he was attempting to make a delivery. She then fled.
She was taken into custody by police in the 1100-block of West Granville, police said. The bag was recovered.
Police said a citizen saw the incident and called them, which helped them find the woman and the money.
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