A Miami woman is behind bars after she allegedly stole a pair of watches including a pricey Rolex from a man she met on Tinder, authorities said.
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Alexia Jocelyn Flores, 24, was arrested Wednesday on a grand theft charge, an arrest report said.
According to the report, on Sept. 20, the victim reported two watches were stolen from his apartment after he invited a woman he met through Tinder, identified as Flores, to dinner and to his apartment on Brickell Bay Drive.
They spent several hours drinking before she left his apartment, and he later discovered two watches were missing from the nightstand next to his bed the report said.
The victim provided a receipt showing a purchase price of $37,000 for one of the watches, a Rolex.
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Investigators later spoke with Flores, who told them she remembered meeting the man through Tinder and going to dinner and his apartment but said she believed she’d been drugged and couldn’t remember was happened afterwards, the report said.
She also denied taking the watches, the report said.
Flores was booked into jail and on Thursday appeared before a judge, who appointed her a public defender and told her to stay away from the alleged victim.
During the appearance, a prosecutor asked for a bond, noting that Flores has an open prostitution case and was arrested in California in July for prostitution.
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The judge set her bond at $7,500.