ROSEBURG POLICE CHARGE WOMAN FOLLOWING ALLEGED COMPUTER CRIME

July 8, 2022 9:50 a.m. 

Roseburg Police charged a woman following an alleged computer crime on Thursday.

An RPD report said a victim claimed there was an unauthorized withdrawal from her bank account, at an institution on Northeast Stephens Street. The victim named Heather Nichols as a suspect as she knew the victim’s pin number for her credit card. Officers obtained video surveillance and discovered it was allegedly Nichols.

The suspect was taken into custody at her residence. She was found to have a Roseburg Police warrant. Nichols was jailed for the warrant and new charges of identity theft, fraudulent use of a credit card, computer crime, and second-degree theft. Nichols was released after being booked.