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Duo spends thousands at hardware stores using stolen card, deputies say

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas – The Harris County Sheriff's Office is searching for two people accused of credit card abuse at several business throughout the Houston area.

The victim noticed unauthorized purchases on her credit card March 10 at numerous hardware stores in the area, according to deputies. Investigators said a man and woman racked up nearly $10,000 in transactions.

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The first the suspected thief is described as a white woman aged 18 to 25 with a slim build, officials said. Investigators said she had long, dark brown hair and wore wire framed eyewear. Authorities said the woman was accompanied by a white man.

Crime Stoppers is offering an up to $5,000 reward for any information leading to an arrest in this case. Reports can be made by calling 713-222-TIPS (8477) or submitting online at www.crime-stoppers.org.


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