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Retail theft crew arrested with 11 stolen credit cards, 3 USPS post office keys, stolen wallet

By FOX 5 DC Digital Team
Published  December 20, 2023 3:52pm EST
Crime and Public Safety
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Suspects arrested for fraudulent purchases at Tysons Corner Center

The Tysons Urban Team is at it again in Fairfax. This time, they arrested a group of suspects accused of making fraudulent transactions and having stolen items from the U.S. Postal Service. FOX 5's Sierra Fox has all the details.

TYSONS CORNER, Va. - Three suspects were arrested last week for multiple counts of credit card theft, identity card theft and credit card fraud, police say. 

Detectives responded on December 15 to the Diesel store in Tysons Corner after a store employee recognized several suspects from a fraudulent purchase made a few weeks ago. 

READ MORE: 3 suspects arrested with 44 stolen checks, 29 stolen credit card, in $8000 retail theft ring: police

Five suspects were apprehended and their vehicle was searched. 

Inside the vehicle, officials found a USPS mail tote, three USPS post office box keys, eleven stolen credit cards and a wallet belonging to a victim that was currently shopping inside the mall.

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Christopher Cole-Jackson, 31, No fixed address.

Christopher Cole-Jackson, 31, Maurice Brooks, 24, and Adrian Wakil Ellerbe, 22, were arrested and taken to the Fairfax County Adult Detention Center. The other two suspects were released while the investigation continues. 

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