Surveillance images of the suspect were captured inside a Wawa store on Arch Street.
It was there, police say, that the suspect used a fraudulent debit card with the victim's card numbers.
Such cards can be created after a victim unknowingly uses their card at an ATM in which a skimming device is illegally installed.
The victim is a resident of Jefferson Twp., Berks County.
Anyone with information is asked to contact PSP Reading at 610-378-4011 or anonymous tips can be made to Crime Alert Berks County at 877-373-9913.