Update: Pocatello Police identify woman; say she is no longer a suspect
Update 3:12 pm: Pocatello Police have released a statement about the misidentified woman and what led them to release the photo.
Pocatello Police say that during the course of the investigation they obtained a photo from Mountain America Credit Union of a possible suspect. Officers say that the bank misidentified the person of interest.
The full press release is included below:
Earlier today, the Pocatello Police Department was notified of a possible fraudulent use of a transaction card that took place April 7.
During the course of the investigation, officers were provided a surveillance photo by the bank of a person of interest. Officers then sought the public’s assistance in identifying the person in the photo. The subject in the photo was quickly identified and later, officers determined the bank had misidentified the person of interest. Officers would like to thank the public for their help in identifying the subject and reiterate that she is no longer a person of interest nor is she involved in any crime the Pocatello Police Department is investigating.
Update 11:10 am: Pocatello Police say they have identified the pictured woman and say that she is no longer a person of interest in the case or any other police investigation.
Pocatello Police thanks the public for their help in identifying the woman.
Original Story: Pocatello Police is asking for the public’s help to identify a woman they say used a stolen financial transaction card at Mountain America Credit Union on April 7.
The woman used the card at an ATM at the Mountain America Credit Union on 1012 Yellowstone in Pocatello. The woman was driving a black or dark grey Honda Ridgeline with and Idaho license plate on the rear of the vehicle.
If you recognize the woman or have any information on her, please call Detective Samspon at 208-234-6121.