The US Attorney's office announced that a federal grand jury in Harrisburg returned an indictment charging 10 individuals for their involvemtn in "Felony Lane Gang" conspiracy.
The "Felony Lane Gang" is a group based primarily in South Florida that travels across th US stealing identities and checkbooks from unattended cars (smash and grabs) and then uses the drive through lanes of banks "felony lane" to make transactions with the stolen identities.
A grand jury charged 10 people with conspiracy to commit fraud, all are from the Florida area.
The 10 persons charged in this indictment allegedly struck Pennsylvania from August to October 2012. During that time, they broke into and/or stole the identities of over 100 people.
In addition, the group allegedly targeted state parks where victims left purses, wallets, and checkbooks in their cars while using the recreation facilities.
The “smash and grabs” occurred at approximately 25 different state parks and recreation centers in and around the Middle District of Pennsylvania.
This group allegedly used stolen checks and identification to obtain funds from banks and credit unions.
The maximum penalty for the individuals charged is 30 years in prison.
The "Felony Lane Gang" is a group based primarily in South Florida that travels across th US stealing identities and checkbooks from unattended cars (smash and grabs) and then uses the drive through lanes of banks "felony lane" to make transactions with the stolen identities.
A grand jury charged 10 people with conspiracy to commit fraud, all are from the Florida area.
The 10 persons charged in this indictment allegedly struck Pennsylvania from August to October 2012. During that time, they broke into and/or stole the identities of over 100 people.
In addition, the group allegedly targeted state parks where victims left purses, wallets, and checkbooks in their cars while using the recreation facilities.
The “smash and grabs” occurred at approximately 25 different state parks and recreation centers in and around the Middle District of Pennsylvania.
This group allegedly used stolen checks and identification to obtain funds from banks and credit unions.
The maximum penalty for the individuals charged is 30 years in prison.