THERE'S AN IDENTITY THEFT SCAM HAPPENING HERE IN CASPER AND THE POLICE HAVE ONE SUSPECT IN CUSTODY. THE VICTIMS HAD THEIR PERSONAL INFORMATION STOLEN INCLUDING BANK, CREDIT CARDS, AND SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBERS. K2S DREW DOUGLAS WAS IN COURT THIS AFTERNOON AND REPORTS WHILE THE POLICE HAVE THERESA FULLERTON IN CUSTODY ALREADY, ANOTHER SUSPECT WILLIAM GOODWINE IS STILL SEEN AS A PERSON OF INTEREST. THE INCIDENT STEMS FROM A BURGLARY TWO AND A HALF WEEKS AGO WHERE INFORMATION WAS STOLEN LEADING TO THE ALLEGED PURCHASE OF GOODS OVER THE INTERNET. BOTH SUSPECTS ALLEGEDLY POSED AS THE VICTIMS WHEN ORDERING GOODS THEN PICKED UP THE PACKAGES AT THE VICTIMS RESIDENCE. FULLERTON WAS CHARGED WITH FOUR FELONIES INCLUDING IDENTITY THEFT THIS AFTERNOON. POLICE DOCUMENTS STATE FIVE ID CARDS WITH FULLERTON'S PHOTO AND OTHER PEOPLES NAMES WERE FOUND AT HER HOME. IN COURT JUDGE MICHAEL PATCHEN SAID FULLERTON HAS BEEN INVOLVED IN AT LEAST 12 OTHER CREDIT CARD FRAUD AND IDENTITY THEFT CASES. THE VICTIMS DIDN'T WANT TO COMMENT ON THE CASE. AS FOR FULLERTON, HER BOND WAS SET AT $50,000. SHE COULD FACE UP TO 40 YEARS IN PRISON AND A $40,000 FINE IF CONVICTED TO THE MAX.
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