{"id":123348,"date":"2026-08-31T19:52:12","date_gmt":"2026-08-31T19:52:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/123348\/"},"modified":"2026-08-31T19:52:12","modified_gmt":"2026-08-31T19:52:12","slug":"new-bern-man-accused-of-using-stolen-credit-card-for-temu-purchases-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/123348\/","title":{"rendered":"New Bern man accused of using stolen credit card for Temu purchases"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">The above video is our WITN+ livestream and may not reflect the content in this story.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">CRAVEN COUNTY, N.C. (WITN) &#8211; A New Bern man is accused of using a stolen credit card to buy items from an online shopping platform.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Ricky Arrington was charged Friday with financial card theft, financial card fraud, identity theft, and obtaining property by false pretense.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">On June 18, the Craven County Sheriff\u2019s Office received a report about several purchases being made with a stolen credit card on Temu.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Records show that Arrington had $1,444 on the card and spent over $500 from April to June.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The 65-year-old was jailed on a $15,000 secured bond.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 WITN. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The above video is our WITN+ livestream and may not reflect the content in this story. CRAVEN COUNTY,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":123349,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[10],"tags":[104,108,3270,60356,13235,107,56620,60355,14698,52513,105],"class_list":["post-123348","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-bern","tag-bern","tag-craven-county","tag-craven-county-sheriffs-office","tag-credit-card","tag-fraud","tag-new-bern","tag-purchases","tag-ricky-arrington","tag-stolen","tag-temu","tag-witn"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@ch\/117191871512913320","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/123348","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=123348"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/123348\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/123349"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=123348"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=123348"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=123348"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}