Debit card fraud does not always show up as one strange purchase on a statement. In this case, federal prosecutors said the stolen information was turned into cash again and again at ATMs around Montgomery, Alabama.
Eric Kendrie Shuler, 34, of Brooklyn, New York, was sentenced to 87 months in federal prison for his role in a scheme that drained more than $214,000 from credit union accounts, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Alabama.
Prosecutors said Shuler and co-defendant Kyara Ivelisse Rosario-Berenguer illegally obtained debit cards and account information belonging to members of a local credit union. The pair then used the information to make approximately 201 unauthorized ATM withdrawals in and around Montgomery…