Massive $54k Credit Card Fraud Reported In West Norriton

A West Norriton victim lost $54,000 after fraudulent credit card accounts were opened in his name, according to the Times Herald.

The resident, of Heston Avenue, said that the suspect had created six accounts through the Navy Federal Credit Union in Arizona, the report states.

He discovered the fraud when he tried to open a checking account for himself, according to the report.

The fraud was reported October 26.

Anyone with any information on this incident is asked to contact the West Norriton Police Department at (610) 630-0977.