{"id":116125,"date":"2025-04-11T12:00:33","date_gmt":"2025-04-11T16:00:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/?p=116125"},"modified":"2025-04-11T15:33:03","modified_gmt":"2025-04-11T19:33:03","slug":"fwpd-person-of-interest-sought-in-credit-card-fraud-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2025\/04\/11\/fwpd-person-of-interest-sought-in-credit-card-fraud-case\/","title":{"rendered":"FWPD: Person of Interest sought in credit card fraud case"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_116126\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-116126\" style=\"width: 352px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/20250411-Screenshot404.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"352\" height=\"472\" class=\"size-full wp-image-116126\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/20250411-Screenshot404.jpg 352w, https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/20250411-Screenshot404-224x300.jpg 224w, https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/20250411-Screenshot404-150x201.jpg 150w, https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/20250411-Screenshot404-300x402.jpg 300w, https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/20250411-Screenshot404-313x420.jpg 313w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 352px) 100vw, 352px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-116126\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The man pictured picked up $6000.00 worth of merchandise that was bought using a stolen credit card. Anyone with information regarding this individual is asked to please call the FWPD at (260) 427-1201.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The FWPD is asking for assistance in identifying a man who is a person of interest in a credit card fraud case.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Notification from the Fort Wayne Police Department:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Fort Wayne, Indiana (April 11, 2025) &#8211; The FWPD is asking for assistance in identifying a man who is a person of interest in a credit card fraud case.  The man pictured picked up $6000.00 worth of merchandise that was bought using a stolen credit card. Anyone with information regarding this individual is asked to please call the FWPD at 260-427-1201.<\/p>\n<p>The person of interest is described as being a black male, in his later 30\u2019s or early 40\u2019s, roughly 6 feet tall, with a beard that was thin on both sides, and having an average build.  He was wearing red sweatpants, red stocking cap and had a cross necklace.<\/p><\/blockquote>\nngg_shortcode_0_placeholder\nngg_shortcode_1_placeholder\nngg_shortcode_2_placeholder\n<p>Again, anyone with information regarding this individual is asked to please call the FWPD at 260-427-1201.<\/p>\n<p><em>All criminal defendants are to be presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt in a court of law<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Related Images:<\/h3><div class=\"ngg-related-gallery\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/blog-headers\/2009_05_09_header.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"The Police Memorial Service.\"\n\t\t\tclass='thickbox' rel='e931043b43515bd9923117fccef8307b' data-image-id=\"1754\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/blog-headers\/2009_05_09_header.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/blog-headers\/thumbs\/thumbs_2009_05_09_header.jpg\" data-title=\"2009\/05\/09 - Police Memorial Service\" data-description=\"The Police Memorial Service.\">\n\t\t\t<img title=\"2009\/05\/09 - Police Memorial Service\"\n\t\t\t\talt=\"2009\/05\/09 - Police Memorial Service\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-image-id=\"1754\"\n\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/blog-headers\/thumbs\/thumbs_2009_05_09_header.jpg\"\/>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/20090525\/90294.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"The Fort Wayne Police Department Honor Guard in the 2009 Parnell Avenue Memorial Day Parade on May 25, 2009.\"\n\t\t\tclass='thickbox' rel='e931043b43515bd9923117fccef8307b' data-image-id=\"2028\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/20090525\/90294.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/20090525\/thumbs\/thumbs_90294.jpg\" data-title=\"Fort Wayne Police Department Honor Guard\" data-description=\"The Fort Wayne Police Department Honor Guard in the 2009 Parnell Avenue Memorial Day Parade on May 25, 2009.\">\n\t\t\t<img title=\"Fort Wayne Police Department Honor Guard\"\n\t\t\t\talt=\"Fort Wayne Police Department Honor Guard\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-image-id=\"2028\"\n\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/20090525\/thumbs\/thumbs_90294.jpg\"\/>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/2006-trf\/13641.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"Fort Wayne Police Department cars and motorcycles along with Allen County Sheriff&#039;s motorcycles lined up on Superior Street after the 2006 Three Rivers Festival Parade.  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