Sheriff’s Office Seeks Help in Identifying Credit Card Theft Suspects

Sheriff’s Office Seeks Help in Identifying Credit Card Theft Suspects

SWEETWATER COUNTY — The Sweetwater County Sheriff’s Office is seeking help from the public in identifying a couple involved in credit card fraud.

Sheriff Mike Lowell said Tuesday that the couple used stolen credit card numbers, which are from local accounts, in Rock Springs at K-Mart, Sports Authority, Mr. Al’s, and Home Depot on January 26th of this year.

The suspects are described as a black male approximately 30 years of age and about 6’2″ in height, while the woman is a white, heavy-set woman age also about 30 with blonde hair. During the incidents on the 26th, the woman wore a distinctive stocking-style hat with a bill and a dark jacket. The couple was seen getting into a dark-colored, smaller sport utility vehicle following the fraudulent transactions.

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County detectives are asking that anyone with information on the couple contact the Sheriff’s Office Detective Division or other local law enforcement agency. Calls will be handled with discretion.