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Janesville Police Department
Thursday August 2nd, 2018 :: 10:03 a.m. CDT

Advisory

Janesville Police Seek to Identify Fraud Suspect

The Janesville Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the suspect in a fraud that occurred at Kohl’s Department Store on July 13, 2018. The suspect entered the store at about 8:30 p.m. and opened a charge account in the name of a person who lives in another state, without their permission. After the account was opened, the suspect purchased approximately $1000 of merchandise. The suspect may/may not live in our community.

Anyone having information about this crime or any other crime is encouraged to contact:
-Janesville Police Department at 755-3100
-Call Janesville Area Crime Stoppers at (608) 756-3636 24 hours a day
-Download the FREE “P3 tips” app at the Apple store or Google play store to give crime tips ANONYMOUSLY


Incident Number: JV1843016
Location: 2500 Milton Ave
By: Sgt. Dean Sukus
Date: 8/2/2018



Pursuant to the directive of the Wisconsin Supreme Court, as found in Supreme Court Rule 20:3:6 Trial Publicity, you are advised that a charge is merely an accusation and that a defendant is presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty.

Address/Location
Janesville Police Department
100 N Jackson St
Janesville, WI 53548

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 608-755-3100

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