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Police: ID Thieves Nabbed Red-Handed

LINCOLN (CBS13) — Lincoln Police say they've arrested two people for ID theft and drug charges.

It happened in the Target parking lot Friday night.

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Officers say they were responding to a call of a suspicious person when they found 29-year-old Ryan Taylor of Sacramento in a car with numerous credit cards, checks, and a checkbook in the names of other people.

They say they also located a laptop and printer that contained evidence of identity theft and fraud.

A short time later, police say they arrested 22-year-old Marisa Moreno of Pollock Pines, an associate of Taylor's, with nearly $1000 worth of items in a shopping cart.

Police arrested Moreno on warrants from three different counties, possession of stolen credit cards and identification belonging to several different victims, and possession of heroin.

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