CRANBERRY TWP., Pa. (EYT) — Franklin-based State Police say an incident of theft by deception occurred earlier this week at the Cranberry Mall in Cranberry Township, Venango County.

According to police, around 5:37 p.m. on Wednesday, January 3, an unknown female purchased a $6.88 calendar at Go Calendar store at the Cranberry Mall using a fake $100.00 bill. She received the change from the fake money.

The perpetrator is described as a thin, white female in her 70’s wearing a red coat or sweater.