Fort Myers police want help to identify credit card thief

Photo courtesy of Fort Myers Police Department.

Fort Myers Police Department is seeking assistance from the public to identify a suspect who was captured on video at several area businesses using stolen credit cards.

According to the FMPD press release, the accused suspect burglarized an automobile and went on a shopping spree in the Fort Myers area making several fraudulent purchases.

According to the FMPD press release, the male suspect was seen leaving an establishment in a vehicle to be a newer model, white Chevrolet Malibu.

Chevy Malibu — Photo courtesy of Fort Myers Police Department.

If anyone has information regarding the identity of the suspect, contact FMPD Detective Charles Ciulla at (239)-321-7804 or email cciulla@fmpolice.com.

Tipsters can also remain anonymous and be eligible for a cash reward of up to $3,000 by contacting Crime Stoppers at 1-800-780-TIPS (8477), online at www.southwestfloridacrimestoppers.com or by submitting information on the P3Tips mobile app.

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