Warwick Woman Arrested On Fraud Charges: Cops

WARWICK, RI — A Warwick woman was arrested on fraud charges, police said.

Misty Machado, 47, was arrested Wednesday on charges of obtaining more than $10,000 worth of property by false pretense or personation, accessing a computer for fraudulent purposes, identity fraud, bank fraud, and the fraudulent use of a credit card, the Rhode Island State Police said in a media release.

Subscribe

"Troopers responded to Machado's residence where she was located and taken into custody," the release said.

Machado was processed at the Hope Valley Barracks, arraigned by a justice of the peace and released with a court date, according to police.

See also:

• Woonsocket Man Charged With Transferring Child Pornography: Police
• South Kingstown Man Arrested On Weapons Charges: Cops
• Florida Woman Charged With Falsely Obtaining More Than $10K In Property: Cops
• Violent Fugitive Task Force Nabs Woonsocket Couple On Drug Delivery Charges: Cops
• Sex Offender Charged With Switching Addresses: Coventry Cops