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General News
27 June, 2025
Man charged after stealing bank card
A BANK debit card stolen from a car parked in Atherton was used to make four purchases, according to police.
Police have now charged a 42-year-old Mareeba man with five offences after he allegedly stole the card from a white Isuzu CX on 30 January.
It will be further alleged on 31 January, the man has used the stolen card to make four separate purchases at Atherton businesses.
Through police investigations, the man was identified and on 13 June, he was arrested at a Mareeba address for other matters.
The man was transported to Mareeba watchhouse where he was charged with five offences including four counts of fraud and one count of enter premises and commit indictable offence.
He is due to appear in the Atherton Magistrates Court on 8 July.
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