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St.Peters' credit card bandit in custody

10:24 PM CDT on Tuesday, June 16, 2009

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St. Peters, MO (KMOV) – A man suspected of going on a shopping spree with stolen credit cards is in custody thanks to a KMOV.com viewer.

Authorities say a tipster was looking at KMOV.com and recognized the suspect.

The suspect has not been identified yet.

Police say the suspect stole the credit cards from a woman’s purse at a bar in O’Fallon on Sunday.

Investigators say the stolen cards were used to make more than $500 worth of purchases at St. Peters area stores.

 

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