CRAVEN COUNTY, N.C. (WITN) - A New York man wanted in North Carolina looking to 'catch 'em all' was arrested in connection to a Pokémon fraud scheme.
Jeancarlos Castellanos was arrested Wednesday in Wisconsin for credit card fraud involving Pokémon cards.
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In August, the New Bern Police Department and the Craven County Sheriff's Office issued separate arrest warrants for Castellanos. His charges include:
- Felony identity theft, three counts.
- Felony financial card theft, three counts.
- Felony obtaining property by false pretenses, three counts.
- Felony conspiracy, two counts.
Deputies say Castallanos is a suspect in Pokémon schemes spanning from Florida to Pennsylvania.
He is being held in the Milwaukee County Jail and is awaiting extradition to North Carolina.