Crime & Safety

32 Stolen Credit Cards, USPS Master Key Found In Car At Tysons: Police

Three suspects from New York were taken into custody in Tysons on Thursday and charged with several counts of credit card theft and fraud.

TYSONS, VA — Officers found 36 fictitious driver’s licenses, 32 stolen credit cards, a U.S. Postal Service mail carrier’s uniform and stolen mail in a rental car outside Tysons Galleria on Thursday after surveilling two men for credit card fraud, according to the Fairfax County Police Department.

The two men and a woman inside the rental car, all from New York, were taken into custody and are being held in the Fairfax County jail on no bond, police said.

At about 3:45 p.m. on Thursday, detectives with the FCPD’s Tysons Urban Team were contacted by the Louis Vuitton store at Tysons Galleria about two men, later identified as Jamine Decambra, 28, of Brooklyn, New York, and Darnel Eric Davis, 33 of Queens, New York, who were accused of attempting to make a $21,000 purchase with a stolen credit card, according to police.

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The detectives began surveilling the two men who left the store and got into a rental car with a third occupant, Marcia Jenelle Lewis, 37, of Queens, New York, police said.

Officers conducted a stop of the rental car and took the three people into custody, police said. Police also found a USPS “arrow key” inside the car and recovered about $15,000 in fraudulently purchased merchandise, according to the FCPD. An “arrow key” can open community mailboxes, blue mail drop boxes, and access gates at some apartment complexes.

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Decambra was charged with five counts of credit card theft, two counts of credit card fraud, conspire to commit credit card fraud, two counts of identity theft, resisting arrest, and five counts of possession of a fictitious driver’s license.

Davis was charged with five counts of credit card theft, credit card fraud, conspire to commit credit card fraud, and eight counts of possession of fictitious driver’s license.

Lewis was charged with eight counts of credit card theft, eight counts of possession of fictitious driver’s license, and four counts of identity fraud, according to police.

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