patching...
Welcome back, Patch Blogger!

Anissa Hernandez

Tuesday, January 29, 2013

Police: Plainfield Woman Stole Friend's Credit Card, Racked Up Charges

Anissa Hernandez, 21, was arrested Friday and is charged with possession of a stolen credit card.

A 21-year-old from Plainfield stole a credit card from a friend and used it to rack up more than $1,000 in charges, police said. Anissa Hernandez, of the 24000 block of Michele Drive, Plainfield, was arrested Jan. 25, more than five months after she allegedly nabbed the card during an overnight stay at a friend's house, according to police. Get Plainfield news delivered right to your inbox — sign up for the Patch newsletter. Plainfield Police Sgt. Mike Fisher said the friend, who also lives in Plainfield, said she was notified about possible fraudulent charges by her credit card company on Sept. 29, 2012. Police believe the card was stolen on Sept. 19, when Hernandez was an overnight guest at her friend's home. Police said when the victim …

Sheila Raddatz

10:20 pm on Tuesday, January 29, 2013

And did the store clerk check the signatures.....?   more ›

Got a Hot Tip?