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Hattiesburg police seek help identifying credit card fraud suspect

Hattiesburg police are asking the public to help identify a person pictured in connection with credit card fraud at two locations in the city.

The Hattiesburg Police Department said in a Facebook post that the individual used a stolen credit card in the 4600 block of Hardy Street and the 3900 block of Hardy Street. Anyone with information about the person’s identity or the incidents is asked to contact the Hattiesburg Police at 601-544-7900 or Metro Crime Stoppers by dialing TIPS.

The Hattiesburg Police Department is the primary law enforcement agency for the city of Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Credit card fraud can cause financial loss for residents and local businesses, and investigators often rely on tips from the public and video evidence to identify suspects.

People with information that could assist the investigation are urged to report it to the contacts above. We will provide more information as it becomes available.

Jon Myers

Jon Ross Myers founded Mississippi News Group in 2013. Before founding the organization, he worked at The Daily Mississippian, The Marion Salute and The Southern Sentinel. A Mississippi journalist and writer based in Ripley, he received second place in poetry in the 2025 William Faulkner Literary Competition for "The Garden."

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