Oklahoma City police yesterday turned to social media for help, sharing surveillance images of a person investigators say used a stolen credit card at a convenience store near NW 10th Street and May Avenue. According to officers, the card was taken during a vehicle burglary and is tied to case number 26-2979. Authorities also noted that a white, newer-model Kia K4 may be connected to the incident, and said Crime Stoppers may offer a cash reward for useful tips.
Photos and case details
The department’s post includes several stills of the person standing at the register, along with a shot of the vehicle investigators think may be tied to the case, according to the Oklahoma City Police Department. Police are asking anyone who recognizes either the person or the vehicle to contact investigators and to reference case number 26-2979 when calling.
How to tip and claim a reward
People who have information are asked to call Crime Stoppers at 405-235-7300 or send an anonymous tip online, per Crime Stoppers of Oklahoma City. The group notes that callers may be eligible for a cash reward if their information leads to criminal charges or an arrest.
What residents should do
If you think your vehicle or cards were targeted, officials advise filing a police report and contacting OKCPD’s White Collar Crimes Unit for identity theft assistance, according to the city’s police resources. The city also recommends freezing or canceling compromised cards, closely reviewing account statements, and reporting any unauthorized charges to your bank right away.
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