Butler County man reports different kind of identity theft: Late charges racked up with his library card

An Oxford man recently reported that late charges on 11 movies had been racked up using his lost library card, according to a police report.

The man told police he received a letter from creditors saying he had overdue movies from the Lane Library. That was when he discovered he did not have his card in his possession.

The victim told police his wife had used the card several months ago and had misplaced it.

The card was used to borrow 11 movies, and they had not been returned. There are no suspects.

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