Woman accused of using fake ID to steal thousands from Pinehurst resident

A Connecticut woman is facing charges after Pinehurst police say she used a fraudulent driver’s license to withdraw several thousand dollars from a local resident’s bank account at a bank in Pennsylvania.

The Pinehurst Police Department has obtained arrest warrants charging Kelsey Ross, of Terryville, Connecticut, with one count each of identity theft and obtaining property by false pretenses. She is expected to be extradited from Michigan to North Carolina to face those charges, along with charges filed by two other North Carolina jurisdictions.

Police say the withdrawal happened Oct. 24, 2025, at a Truist Bank location in Pennsylvania. Ross is accused of presenting a fraudulent North Carolina driver’s license containing the Pinehurst resident’s personal information to access the account and withdraw the money…

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