Feds Say Fort Worth Man Made $374,000 in Purchases Using Fraudulent Credit Cards Gotten With Mailman's Help

A Fort Worth man is accused of making nearly $375,000 in purchases using fraudulent credit cards that he got with the help of a mail carrier who intercepted them as they were out for delivery.Loragecar Figaro was indicted Wednesday on a charge of conspiracy to commit mail fraud, the Fort Worth Star-Telegram reported.The U.S. Postal Inspection Service launched an investigation in December after being contacted by Chase Bank, which had identified multiple fraudulent credit-card applications in the 76133 ZIP code, in south Fort Worth. The cards, all delivered to addresses along the same postal route, had been used to rack up $374,000 in debt.  Continue reading...