Credit Cards, Blank Checks Stolen

Another Wilkes credit card owner reports she is the victim of fraud. The 43-year old North Wilkesboro woman tells sheriff deputies the credit cards were inside her purse, which was stolen fron Dooleys Restaurant Friday evening. Since then, the credit cards have been used at a number of locations. The person who stole the purse also got some boxes of blank checks, but the woman didn't know when she filed the report whether any attempt to use the checks had been made. She also told deputies there are security tapes from several locations that show the possible suspect using the cards. How she came up on this informaiton in less than two days, over the weekend, isn't indicated in the report. There have been no arrests so far.