Woman charged after western suburb jewel thefts

A Footscray woman has been charged following a string of jewellery thefts valued around $100,000 from stores in Sunshine, Keilor and Airport West over the past three months.

Crystal Roberts has been charged with several counts of theft, burglary and criminal damage.

She will appear in Melbourne Magistrates’ Court on October 14.

The thefts occurred between June and August this year.