Man arrested for allegedly stealing credit cards from a shopper at Walmart, used them to buy items
Photo courtesy of the Saratoga County Sheriff's Office.
Frank R. Ingoldsby, 58, of Rensselaer was arrested by the Saratoga County Sheriff’s Office following a larceny call at the Walmart in Halfmoon that happened on January 12.
Ingoldsby is accused of stealing a wallet containing credit cards from a shopper’s cart in the store, said the Sheriff’s Office.
Officials say he allegedly assumed that person’s identity to buy goods and cause a financial loss to them.
Ingoldsby was charged with third-degree identity theft and fourth-degree grand larceny, said police.
He was arraigned in Malta Town Court and released on his own recognizance pending further proceedings in Halfmoon Town Court.