The Brief
- Six people were arrested by Peoria police in connection with a $1.4 million merchandise fraud operation.
- Investigators say the group used stolen credit card information from Walmart customer accounts to purchase products online before shipping them to Vietnam.
- Police recovered approximately $25,000 in merchandise, $35,000 in cash, and $45,000 in gold bars, with all six suspects held on a $500,000 cash-only bond.
PEORIA, Ariz. – Six people in Peoria are accused of taking part in a fraud operation involving over a million dollars worth of merchandise that was allegedly purchased using stolen credit cards.
What we know:
Peoria police say the group used stolen credit card information from Walmart customer accounts to buy products online before shipping the merchandise to Vietnam in shipping containers.…