Ua 32 year old man Santa Maria Capua Vetere he was reported by the State Police for the improper use of electronic payment instruments.
Officers from the Fuorigrotta Highway Police Subsection concluded their investigations, which revealed that the man had used a stolen debit card to make purchases at a tobacconist's vending machine in San Prisco and a bar in Santa Maria Capua Vetere.
The victim, a Neapolitan woman, had lost her wallet and had already filed a complaint with the Fuorigrotta Highway Police Subsection. However, before she could block the card, she realized that unknown people had already used it.
Investigators traced the movements of the stolen ATM card by analyzing images from video surveillance cameras in the commercial establishments where the card had been used illegally.
Thanks to a meticulous reconstruction of the man's conduct during the illicit use of the card, the police identified the perpetrator of the crime. The 32-year-old man was subsequently reported at large for the improper use of electronic payment instruments.
Article published on 19 January 2024 - 14:24