TWO ARRESTED AT PANERA FOR CREDIT CARD FRAUD

The Fourth Estate

Mason Weekly Crime Update

BY BRAD BYRNE, NEWS EDITOR

Monday, April 25 — Monroe Hall

Sexual Assault / Rape. Complainant (GMU) reported being sexually assaulted by a known Subject (Non-GMU) on April 3, 2022. (39/Honeycutt)

Case 22-003372   Pending

Monday, April 25 — Fairfax Campus/Online

Fraud / Internet Scam / Extortion. Complainant (GMU) reported an unknown Subject attempted to obtain money by fraud. (41/Mumin)

Case 22-003367  Pending

Tuesday, April 26 — Police HQ

Possession of Fictitious ID Card. Subject (No-GMU) was given a verbal warning for possessing fictitious identification cards. (19/Sanavaitis)

Case ​​22-003383  — Closed

Tuesday, April 26 — Lot K

Damage/Destruction/Vandalism of Property. Complainant (GMU) reported vandalism to a vehicle. (2/Ross) 

Case 22-003384  — Referred to OSC

Tuesday, April 26 — Fairfax Campus/Online

Stalking / Intimidation / Hate Crime. Complainant (GMU) reported receiving unwanted messages from an unknown Subject on multiple occasions. Intimidation motivated by anti-LGBTQ+ hate or bias. (39/Honeycutt)

Case 22-003395 — Pending / Referred to Title IX

Tuesday, April 26 — Outside of Innovation Hall (Bike Rack)

Larceny. Complainant (GMU) reported the theft of a secured bicycle from a bike rack. (41/Mumin)

Case 22-003396 — Inactive

Thursday, April 28 — Johnson Center (Panera)

Credit Card Fraud. Two Subjects (GMU) were arrested and transported to Fairfax County Adult Detention Center for knowingly obtaining and using stolen credit card information. (20/Barton)

Case 22-003430  — Cleared by Arrest

Thursday, April 28 — Johnson Center (Panera)

Fraud / Internet Scam. Complainant (GMU) reported an unknown Subject obtain money by fraud by posing as “Apple Support.” (47/Bietsch)

Case 22-003435  — Closed