Woman steals £1,100 mink coat - but is arrested when she went BACK for help ...

Woman steals a £1,200 mink coat in a mall - but is arrested when she went BACK for help with faulty buttons CCTV shows suspect removing the coat from its hanger before carrying it away  She returned to the shop in China the next day to seek help from sales associates Police officers who were investigating at the store arrested her on the spot 

By Kelsey Cheng For Mailonline

Published: 12:25 GMT, 14 February 2019 | Updated: 12:26 GMT, 14 February 2019

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A woman who stole a £1,200 mink coat at a mall in east China was arrested by police after she returned to the store the next day. 

The woman inadvertently turned herself in when she went back to the shop to seek help from sales associates after having trouble with the buttons, according to Chinese media. 

Officers who were at the store investigating the incident recognised the woman, surnamed Song, from surveillance footage and arrested her on the spot.  

A woman who stole a £1,200 mink coat at a mall in Xuzhou, east China's Jiangsu province was arrested by police after she returned to the store the next day. CCTV shows her checking out the coats

A woman who stole a £1,200 mink coat at a mall in Xuzhou, east China's Jiangsu province was arrested by police after she returned to the store the next day.

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