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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
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Vinay Patel

19-Year-Old Faces Court Over Elaborate £430K Fraud to Fund Tesla, Handbags and Holidays

A 19-year-old Lasell University student was arrested for a half-million-dollar credit card scam to fund a lavish lifestyle. (Credit: Facebook / Say CheeseTv)

In 2023, a 19-year-old Lasell University student was arrested for orchestrating a credit card scam totalling £430,628 ($547,187), allegedly to fund luxury purchases, including a Tesla, high-end holidays, and designer goods.

Ariel Foster, a Boston resident, was taken into custody in March 2023 after investigators discovered she manipulated transactions while working at Lovisa, a jewellery store in Burlington Mall. Foster now faces serious larceny charges as the case unfolds.

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