AUSTIN, Texas (KWTX) – A woman was arrested following a police investigation of mail theft, identity theft and fraud that resulted in the seizure of thousands of pieces of stolen mail, hundreds of suspected stolen bank cards, stolen postal keys and other evidence, according to a report by the Austin Police Department.
Austin police arrested Elizabeth Rozo, 42, in the investigation into credit card or bank card abuse.
Elizabeth Rozo(Austin Police Department)
According to the police report, after an arrest warrant was issued for Rozo, officers located her vehicle at an apartment complex in the area of Tech Ridge Boulevard in North Austin.
Rozo exited the apartment complex and entered her vehicle, police said. Officers followed her and conducted a traffic stop.
During a search of the vehicle, officers found approximately 400 suspected stolen bank cards, nearly 300 gift cards, two counterfeit “Arrow Keys” and other evidence, police say.
Police described Arrow Keys as specialized keys commonly used to access large, cluster-style mailboxes and can facilitate the theft of larger quantities of mail.
Investigators obtained a search warrant for Rozo’s apartment, where they recovered additional evidence associated with mail theft, identity theft and fraud, according to the statement.
According to Austin police, the investigation resulted in the seizure of:
Approximately 400 suspected stolen bank cardsNearly 300 gift cards believed to have been purchased using stolen bank cardsTwo counterfeit Arrow Keys17 stolen postal keysTwo ounces of suspected methamphetamineApproximately two dozen stolen or fraudulently created identification documentsHundreds of stolen checksThousands of pieces of stolen mail
Rozo was arrested and booked on the outstanding warrant for credit card or bank card abuse, as well as charges for unlawful conduct involving a mail receptacle or lock and manufacture or delivery of a controlled substance (methamphetamine), the statement reads.
Additional charges are expected as investigators examine and determine her full criminal activity.
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