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$748 Charged On Credit Card Stolen From Woman's Purse At Stop & Shop, Darien Police Say
Nearly a thousand dollars was charged on a credit card after a purse was lost during a supermarket stop in Fairfield County, police said.
A woman from Darien reported to police that between 2 p.m. and 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, July 25, she was inside the Stop & Shop on Heights Road, at which point she realized that her purse was not in her pocketbook.
According to police, the purse had $50 in cash, her driver’s license, and bank cards.
When the woman arrived home, she called her banks to cancel the missing cards, at which point it was determined that her cards had been used multiple time…
Woman Nabbed For Stealing Wallet At Westport Store, Making Large Purchase, Police Say
Westport Police extradited a Massachusetts woman back to Connecticut after she was allegedly identified as one of three people wanted for stealing a wallet and attempting to use the credit cards inside, police said.
Francisca Duran-Cabrera was formally charged on Thursday, July 18, for the incident which took place on Sunday, March 17, at the Home Goods on Post Road East, said Westport Police Lt. Anthony Prezioso.
In March, a woman filed a complaint with police that her wallet had been stolen while shopping in the store. The missing wallet contained cash and several credit cards, Prezioso s…
Ex-Employee Uses Westport Business' Credit Card To Make $16K In Amazon Purchases, Police Say
A former employee allegedly used a Westport business' credit card points to make $16, 000 in Amazon purchases, according to the Westport Police Department.
On March 6, an officer responded to a Westport business on a report of larceny by a former employee, police said.
The business reported a former employee, Jaiman Shah, redeemed in excess of 2 million credit card points to make the Amazon purchases, said Westport Police.
The fraudulent purchases had been shipped to Derby, where he resided, police said.
After reportedly interviewing Shah and reviewing the transactions, the investigating …
Two Nabbed Using Credit Card Skimmer To Steal Bank Information, Police Say
Two men were nabbed for allegedly using a credit card reader to steal victim's information and then load it on fake credit cards in Fairfield County.
Jordy Diggins, 28, of Mount Vernon, and Jahquane Rennix, 19, of Queens, and were arrested by Shelton Police on Wednesday, April 10, following an investigation into complaints from residents that their bank accounts had been comprised, said Shelton Police Det. Richard Bango.
During the investigation, police learned that the victim's credit cards were used at Walgreens in Shelton. Bango said. The victims stated they still had poss…
