A Lethbridge woman has been charged after a large amount of cash was recently stolen from a vehicle.
Police said $12,000 was stolen Jan. 11 from a parked vehicle along the 400 block of 7th Street South.
Investigators released surveillance footage and on Friday, Park Place Mall security responded to a report of suspicious activity and recognized the suspect.
The woman was taken into custody without incident and a portion of the stolen money was recovered.
Police charged Trisha Across The Mountain, 41, with theft of more than $5,000 and possession of stolen property less than $5,000.
She remains in custody until Saturday, pending a provisional release court hearing.
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