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Carson City Sheriff's Office requests public's help identifying suspect in fraudulent credit card case

The Carson City Sheriff’s Office Investigation Division is asking for information in a fraudulent use of a credit card that occurred in Walmart (3200 Market St.) in Carson City.

On July 6, 2021 Detectives received a report of fraudulent charges on a victim’s stolen credit card.

Bank statements showed several fraudulent purchases on the credit card that occurred at the Walmart store in Carson City.

Investigators obtained video surveillance from Walmart.

A female wearing black jogging pants, blue shirt with a blue sweatshirt wrapped around her shoulders, green camo baseball hat and black sunglasses purchased several items with the stolen credit card.

Anyone with information is encouraged to contact the Carson City Sheriff’s Office, Dispatch

(775) 887-2677, Investigation Division, Detective Sam Torres (775)283-7855, Investigations Sergeant Craig Lowe (775)283-7850 or Secret Witness (775)322-4900

Case # 2021-4465

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