For Immediate Release: Friday, August 16, 2019
Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police – 4th District Patrol Investigations Unit have charged Amir Holmes (also known as Amir Hunter), age 52, of the 1700 block of E. Street in Northeast, Washington, D.C., with multiple counts of theft and credit card fraud-related offenses. Holmes stole wallets and credit cards from approximately six victims who left their purses unattended while shopping at a store in Wheaton. Holmes then fraudulently used the stolen credit cards to purchase merchandise at various retail stores in Wheaton. Investigators believe that Holmes committed these thefts on various dates between early May and the end of July.# # #
Release ID: 19-302
Media Contact: Rick Goodale
Categories: credit-credit-theft-andor-fraud