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Gwinnett police looking for woman shopping with stolen identity

Gwinnett County police are trying to identify this woman, suspected of identity theft in multiple instances at the Mall of Georgia, in Duluth and online.

Credit: Gwinnett County police

Credit: Gwinnett County police

Gwinnett County police are trying to identify this woman, suspected of identity theft in multiple instances at the Mall of Georgia, in Duluth and online.
By Amanda C. Coyne
March 16, 2017

Gwinnett County police are trying to identify a woman suspected of multiple instances of identity theft.

The suspect is accused of using an Atlanta woman’s financial information to shop at the Mall of Georgia, online and in Duluth. The suspect has used this woman’s information to open lines of credit at Belk, Von Maur, TJMaxx and Target locations in Buford.

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The victim discovered the more than $9,000 in fraudulent charges when a collections agency began calling and asking for payment. Police have released security footage they say shows the suspect.

Anyone with information on this suspect’s identity or whereabouts is asked to contact Gwinnett County detectives at 770-513-5300 or Crime Stoppers at 404-577-8477. Crime Stoppers tips may be rewarded with up to $2,000 if they lead to an arrest or indictment.

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Amanda Coyne is a hyperlocal reporter for the AJC, covering Gwinnett County.

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