Suspect Accused Of Credit-Card Fraud At Launch Pointe

LAKE ELSINORE, CA — A Lake Elsinore man was arrested on several identity-theft related charges after credit-card fraud was reported over the weekend at Launch Pointe, the Riverside County Sheriff's Department said.

Investigators said Richard Campos, 37, had fraudulently used a victim's credit card on Saturday at the recreational resort, located on the 32000 block of Riverside Drive in Lake Elsinore, deputies said.

Cpl. Brown from the Lake Elsinore sheriff's station located and arrested Campos, who allegedly also was in possession of a credit card-making machine, the department said.

He was booked into the Cois Byrd Detention Center on the felony charges of suspected identity theft, theft by credit card, possession of a credit card-making machine and possession of methamphetamine.

Anyone with additional information on the case can call Cpl. Chris Brown from the Lake Elsinore Sheriff’s Station by calling (951) 245-3300.

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