Crime & Safety

Two Charged in Clinton Credit Card Fraud

Police say they used multiple fake credit cards at Clinton Crossings this week.

A man and women face charges for allegedly using multiple fake credit cards at the Clinton Crossings outlet this week, the New Haven Register reported.

Charisma Wilson of Hamden and Nicholas Barbot of Brooklyn were arrested Tuesday for a number of charges, including illegal use and production of credit cards, according to the New Haven Register. The two were found by police in a car with both a 3-year old child and multiple fraudulent credit cards.

Seven fraudulent cards were found in Barbot’s name and nine in Wilson’s name, the New Haven Register reported. They were later released and scheduled to appear in Middletown Superior Court in two weeks.

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