Crime & Safety

Identity Thief Steals $90K+ From Victim In South OC, Police Say; Suspect At Large

Authorities Thursday sought the public's help in identifying the man, who was seen on bank surveillance using the stolen cards.

The man was seen on bank surveillance cameras using the stolen cards and account information with pull out large amounts of cash from several accounts, according to the Irvine Police Department.
The man was seen on bank surveillance cameras using the stolen cards and account information with pull out large amounts of cash from several accounts, according to the Irvine Police Department. (Irvine Police Department)

IRVINE, CA — Police sought the public's help Thursday in identifying a man who stole thousands of dollars using a victim's stolen bank account information.

The man was seen on bank surveillance cameras using the stolen cards and account information with pull out large amounts of cash from several accounts, according to the Irvine Police Department.

According to police, the man withdrew over $90,000 from several credit card accounts using the victim's identity.

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Irvine Police Department

Anyone who recognizes the man in the photo was urged to contact investigator Nina Berbiglia at 949-724-7136 or email nbergbiglia@cityofirvine.org.

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