Police Blotter: Police Investigate Reports of Credit Card Fraud, Identity Theft

Jan. 28, 2013

Credit Card Fraud Reported

Yorkville police are investigating a report of credit card fraud that occurred Oct. 31. Police said the incident occurred in the 200 block of Somonauk Street, but did not disclose any details of the type of fraud.

Police are also investigating a report of credit card fraud reported in the 100 block of Colonial Parkway.

Identity theft reported

Police are investigating a report of identity theft by a resident in the 300 block of Garden Circle. Additional information was not provided.

Retail theft reported

Police are investigating a report of retail theft from a business in the 900 block of Erica Lane. Information on what was stolen or the value of the item was not reported.

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