Police officer accused of using dead man’s credit card after investigating his death

Authorities launched an investigation after a family member noticed fraudulent credit card transactions in April.

KISSIMMEE, Fla. - Florida authorities say a former St. Cloud police officer has been arrested for stealing and using a dead man’s credit card information.

Police said police officer Dianne Ferreira took the man’s information after responding to a medical call in which he died from a cardiac incident. Ferreira is accused of taking pictures of the man’s credit card and identification as first responders were gathering information about the patient and his wallet was open.

She is facing both felony and misdemeanor charges including credit card fraud.Most Read

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