Boston Woman Jailed for Credit Card Fraud

Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans

A Bostonian was handed a 54 months sentence in a federal prison for her connection to a scheme involving fraudulent credit cards. Lois Patricia Patton participated in the illegal scheme, which spread over three states – Georgia, New Hampshire and Massachusetts. Patton, who has a number of aliases, and was also known as Lois Patton-Haynes and Trida, was sentenced to 54 months of prison time in the United States District Court located in District of New Hampshire. The 45-year old was incarcerated on charges of conspiring to commit wire fraud. The other charge on her, was aggravated identity theft. First trace Local police first got a whiff of her criminal activities when a couple tried to purchase a $1,000 gifts card at the Target (NYSE: TGT) store in the city of Concord, New Hampshire. They used two false credit cards with the embossed numbers of genuine credit cards used by others. One of the victims was 72-year old Ronald Stonis. Stonis was stunned to find that a number of purchases were done through his credit card, which were not done by him at all. He said that he was all the more surprised as he did not lose his credit […]

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