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Police searching for fraud suspect that may be stealing checks out of mailboxes
Posted: 02.02.2013 at 1:36 PM
Brianna Smith

Brianna joined WPDE in May of 2012. She is a reporter who is excited to cover all of your local stories.

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Nichole Powell, courtesy Myrtle Beach Police
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Myrtle Beach Police are asking for your help locating the woman in the picture. Nichole Lyn Powell, 20, is wanted in reference to bank fraud.

Police believe Powell stole checks and a credit card statement out of a mailbox on Briarwood Drive.

The stolen checks were made out to two different people.

Powell was caught on surveillance cameras cashing the checks at the First Federal Bank in the Wal-Mart on Seaboard Street.

If you have any information about Powell's whereabouts, call Myrtle Beach Police at 843-918-1382.

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