Man arrested by EBR deputies allegedly stole over $11,000 after stealing woman’s identity

BATON ROUGE – A Jefferson Parish resident was arrested by East Baton Rouge Parish deputies after he was suspected of using a woman’s identity to steal over $11,000 directly from her bank account.

After discovering three suspicious transactions to her account, a Region’s Bank representative reportedly informed her that a man had previously presented a driver’s license claiming to own her bank account, and successfully made a withdrawal of over $7,000.

A second withdrawal of over $4,000 from her account by the suspect also occurred at a Harrah’s Casino, the East Baton Rouge Sheriff’s Office said…

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