UPDATE: Pocatello Police no longer seeking woman accused of fraud
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UPDATE:
Pocatello Police have cancelled the person of interest alert in this case. The city of Pocatello issued the following statement:
“Earlier today, the Pocatello Police Department was notified of a possible fraudulent use of a transaction card that took place April 7.
During the course of the investigation, officers were provided a surveillance photo by the bank of a person of interest. Officers then sought the public’s assistance in identifying the person in the photo. The subject in the photo was quickly identified and later, officers determined the bank had misidentified the person of interest. Officers would like to thank the public for their help in identifying the subject and reiterate that she is no longer a person of interest nor is she involved in any crime the Pocatello Police Department is investigating.”
ORIGINAL STORY:
POCATELLO — The Pocatello Police Department is asking for help in identifying a woman accused of fraudulently using a bank card.
Police say the woman, who was driving a black or dark gray Honda Rigdeline with an Idaho license plate, conducted the transaction on April 7 at the Mountain America Credit Union on the 1000 block of Yellowstone Highway.
Officers did not release how much money the woman obtained or who was the original owner of the bank card.
Anyone with information on the crime is asked to contact Pocatello Police Detective Sampson at (208) 234-6121.