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Opelousas woman accused of stealing from a bank

Posted at 1:03 PM, Jul 02, 2018
and last updated 2018-07-02 14:03:49-04

An Opelousas woman is accused of stealing $250,000 from a bank.  26-year-old Chelsea Maggard was allegedly approved for a credit card at the bank where she worked, then after reaching the credit limit, she increased her limit without bank authorization and continued charging. She is now facing bank fraud and fraudulent acquisition charges.  Opelousas Police say this is an on going investigation and more arrests are expected.