Kingsport Police Department
David Quillin, Chief of Police 200 Shelby Street • Kingsport, TN 37660 |
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NEWS RELEASE | |||
SUBJECT: | Detectives Hoping Citizens Can Help Identify Debit Card Fraud Suspect | ||
DATE: | March 23, 2018 | ||
CASE #: | 18-008427 | ||
GENERAL NARRATIVE | |||
On March 19, 2018, a woman lost her wallet while visiting a coffee shop in Downtown Kingsport. Shortly thereafter, her bank contacted her to tell her that her debit card that had been in the wallet had just been used to make multiple fraudulent purchases at nearby Food City Gas ‘N Go and Burger King locations. Both of these businesses are within easy walking distance of the coffee shop.
Surveillance cameras captured images of the suspect who was fraudulently using the stolen debit card. Those images have been included in this release. Anyone who can assist Detectives in identifying this individual is asked to contact the K.P.D. Criminal Investigations Division at 423-229-9429 or call Kingsport Central Dispatch at 423-246-9111. Alternatively, if an individual who is able to supply information related to this or any other case wishes not to be identified, tips can be submitted anonymously via online “Citizen Feedback” forms available at the following link: https://www.kingsporttn.gov/city-services/police-department/contact-us |
RELEASING OFFICER | ||
Thomas M. Patton, Public Information Officer
Kingsport Police Department Professional Standards Unit 423-229-9433 (Desk) • 423-224-2786 (FAX) ThomasMPatton |