A 42-year-old woman has appeared at Oxford Magistrates’ Court accused of carrying out a distraction burglary.
Janet Lestrade, above, of Balfour Road, Blackbird Leys, is charged with burgling the home of a 54-year-old woman in Blackbird Leys.
Magistrates heard that Lestrade was charged with stealing a purse containing cash and bank cards from a house in Erica Close, Blackbird Leys, between 2.30pm and 3.30pm on Monday.
She was then bailed to appear at Oxford Crown Court on May 21.
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