On 11/01/05 The St. Mary's County Bureau of Criminal Investigations was contacted by an active duty officer of the United States Air Force in regards to a Credit Card Fraud. The investigation revealed that a juvenile female (age 15) had stolen the Government issued card and made numerous fraudulent purchases via the internet.
The juvenile suspect was arrested, processed and released back to her guardian pending a hearing in Juvenile Court. The charges were one count of credit card fraud under $500.00 and one charge of theft under $500.00.