Crime & Safety
Palos Hills Resident's Identity Stolen By Fake Bank Representative: Reports
The caller tricked the resident into divulging their personal information from someone they believed to be a Marquette Bank rep, police said
PALOS HILLS, IL — Palos Hills police are investigating an identify theft that occurred Dec. 2 in the 11000 block of Theresa Circle, reports said.
A resident said they received a phone call from some they believed to be a representative of Marquette Bank. The resident provided the caller with their personal information.
A few days later, $3,190 in unauthorized transactions were made from their account.
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