Debit Card Fraud Reported in Wilkes-Barre

WILKES-BARRE, PA — A local resident reported an incident of access device fraud to the City Headquarters on Sunday, June 3rd, at 7:00 PM. The victim, a black female from Wilkes-Barre, informed authorities of unauthorized transactions made with her debit card.

The fraudulent activity occurred on May 23rd, where several purchases were made at the King of Prussia Mall using her debit card information by an unknown suspect.

The police are actively investigating the case to identify the perpetrator and understand the full scope of the fraudulent transactions.

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