Suspect dressed as hospital staff steals purse from Community Memorial Hospital

MENOMONEE FALLS, Wis. (CBS 58) -- A theft investigation is currently underway at Community Memorial Hospital.

According to the Menomonee Falls Police Department, a suspect wearing clothing similar to hospital staff waited for a nurse to exit the secure ICU area before entering.

The suspect then allegedly entered the locker room and remove a purse from a backpack in an unlocked locker.

The purse was later recovered on CMH property with $150 cash missing from it.

The suspect was last seen operating a Honda Accord, beige in color, with a sunroof and a WI temporary plate of A3683PE displayed in the front window.

It is believed that the suspect has attempted thefts similar to this at Community Memorial Hospital in the past.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Menomonee Falls Police Department.