FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
August 5, 2019
FPD Requests Publics Assistance Identifying Theft & Fraud Suspect
FREDERICK, MD – The Frederick Police Department is asking for the publics help in identifying a person suspected of stealing a wallet and then using the credit cards to make approximately $6500 in purchases. The victim was shopping at the Walmart at 2421 Monocacy Blvd., on Friday, July 5, 2019, between 10:15 – 11:20 am, when she noticed her wallet missing from her purse. The suspect left the Walmart and proceeded to make purchases using the victim's credit card at the following retail establishments, all on July 5, 2019.
Time | Store Name | Location |
11:36 am | Lowes | 5611 Buckeystown Pike, Frederick, MD |
11:50 am | Macy’s | 5500 Buckeystown Pike, Frederick, MD |
11:59 am | Home Depot | 5517 Urbana Pike, Frederick, MD |
12:48 pm | Crisfield Seafood | 8012 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring, MD |
The suspect was wearing a Walmart vest but is not believed to be an employee at this time.
The Frederick Police Department is asking anyone with information about this incident to contact Officer Christopher Stanley at 240-440-3513 / cstanley@frederickmdpolice.org. Those who wish to remain anonymous can contact the department by voicemail at 301-600-TIPS (8477), text message at 240-674-TIPS (8477), or by email fpdcrimetip@frederickmdpolice.org.
