Chicago Man Charged with Stealing Suitcase Containing Wigs

CHICAGO (AP) — A Chicago man has been charged with stealing a suitcase containing more than $90,000 worth of human hair wigs for cancer patients from a baggage-claim carousel at O’Hare International Airport.

Police say that 35-year-old Noel Fulgencio of the city’s Uptown neighborhood was arrested Friday afternoon and charged with one felony count of theft after he was identified as the suspect who took the suitcase on Tuesday morning.

According to police, Fulgencio, was ordered held in lieu of $900,000 bail in a Cook County Bond Court hearing midday Saturday.

Police say the suitcase containing the wigs was recovered.

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