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Woman steals thousands in identity theft case

May 27, 2013, 10:46 AM

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PHOENIX — Police are searching for a woman who obtained thousands of dollars by assuming the identity of another person.

The suspect went to the Wells Fargo Bank at 1225 W. Guadalupe Rd. on Feb. 19 and used a stolen California driver’s license to access the victim’s bank account. The suspect did the same thing at the Wells Fargo Bank at 5840 W. Thomas Rd. on Feb. 20.

In total, the suspect obtained $12,100 from the victim’s account.

On Feb. 21, the suspect opened a credit account at the Nordstrom’s at 7014 E. Camelback Rd. and charged over $4,000 worth of merchandise.

Anyone with information on this crime is asked to contact Silent Witness at (480) WITNESS.

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Woman steals thousands in identity theft case