QFC employee arrested for fraud

By REPORTER STAFF
Mercer Island Reporter Staff
February 13, 2012 · 3:05 PM

A North end QFC cashier, 23, was arrested at 7:15 p.m. on Feb. 7 for generating multiple fraudulent refunds totaling $11,258 between August 2011 and Feb. 7. The suspect, a Tukwila resident, also purchased a $500 Visa gift card with a QFC customer’s open credit card transaction information. He was processed and released at the MIPD. The fraud was reported by a QFC loss prevention officer.

 

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