Minnesota teen charged with felony after fraudulently using Clay County person's credit card, officials say
SPENCER, Iowa (KCAU) — A teenage boy from Minnesota has been charged with felony fraud after allegedly using a Siouxlander's credit card to make over $12,000 in fraudulent purchases.
The 17-year old juvenile was arrested on Jan. 29, 2025 and charged with credit card fraud, a class C felony, officials said. His name was not released.
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According to a release from the Clay County Sheriff's Office, the victim, who lives near Dickens, Iowa, reported the crime on Jan. 11. Officials found that a 17-year-old from Lakefield, Minnesota had allegedly accessed the victim's credit card and made about 65 purchases worth a total of over $12,000.
The boy turned himself in on Jan. 29. He has since been released to the custody of his parents.
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