NEWS RELEASE
MICHIGAN STATE POLICE
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On Aug. 24, 2023, a detective from the Michigan State Police (MSP) Traverse City Post investigated a credit card fraud complaint at a physician’s office in Traverse City. The victims reported numerous fraudulent transactions on their personal and company credit cards.
The investigation revealed that 37-year-old Katherine McEachran was an employee at the physician’s office and she [is alleged to have] obtained their credit card information while the doctors were seeing patients. McEachran was interviewed on the fraudulent transactions totaling approximately $13,000. She turned herself in on Oct. 10, 2023.
McEachran was video arraigned in the 86th District Court in Grand Traverse County on Oct. 10, 2023 on four counts of illegal use of financial transaction device without consent.
McEachran’s probable cause hearing is set for Oct. 20, 2023.
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