Crime & Safety
Fairfield Police Arrest Suspect In Debit Card Fraud, Discover Fake Driver's License
Fairfield police said the suspect allegedly made a fraudulent purchase using someone else's debit card.
FAIRFIELD, CT — A 32-year-old Haverstraw, New York man was arrested by Fairfield police on forgery and criminal impersonation charges Tuesday in connection with a debit card fraud case.
In addition to the forgery and criminal impersonation charges, Daniel Diaz-Valerio was also charged with conspiracy to commit fifth-degree larceny charges.
"Fairfield patrol officers received a report from a resident that a fraudulent purchase had been made using their debit card," Sgt. Jenna Wellington told Patch. "Officers responded to the location where the package was scheduled to be picked up, located Diaz-Valerio, and took him into custody without incident."
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The package was initially scheduled for delivery to the resident's home but had been rerouted to another location by Diaz-Valerio, according to police.
"During the investigation, officers discovered that Diaz-Valerio was in possession of a fraudulent Connecti...