Suspect at Metro Detroit Lowe's store opened credit card in victim's name, charged more than $2K

HARPER WOODS, Mich. (CBS DETROIT) - Metro Detroit authorities are searching for a suspect wanted in connection to opening a credit card in someone else's name at a Lowe's store and then charging more than $2,000. 

On Feb. 8, the suspect opened a fraudulent credit card at the Lowe's store at 19340 Vernier Road in Harper Woods. The card was opened in a female victim's name, and he used it to purchase $2,829.59 in items.

Based on the types of materials and tools purchased, St. Clair Shores police believe the suspect could be a local roofer. 

In addition, police say the suspect might have been with two women. 

Anyone with information is asked to contact St. Clair Shores Det. Ben Leitch at 586-445-5305. 

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• Harper Woods
• Metro Detroit
• Credit Cards
• St. Clair Shores