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Uber driver accused of stealing wallet from sleeping customer in Berkeley

FILE - In this Wednesday, March 18, 2015, file photo, the Uber app displays on a smart phone cars available for a pick up in downtown Manhattan.(AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, File)

FILE - In this Wednesday, March 18, 2015, file photo, the Uber app displays on a smart phone cars available for a pick up in downtown Manhattan.(AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, File)

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- An Uber driver is accused of identity theft after allegedly taking a wallet from a passenger who fell asleep on a ride from San Francisco to Berkeley.

The passenger apparently dozed off with her wallet and phone on her lap and later found she had been overcharged $20 for the ride and that her credit cards had been used at stores throughout San Francisco.
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