Imagine this: you’re living your life, minding your own business, when suddenly you get a call from your bank about an unpaid balance on your credit card – a card you haven’t used. The culprit? Your own cousin, who decided to ‘teach you a lesson’ by making a $1000 donation to a charity you don’t support, using your card. Now, you’re left with a moral dilemma: to press charges or not? This is the real-life drama that unfolded for one man, and it’s as shocking as it sounds. Let’s dive into this rollercoaster of a story.
A Baby Shower and a Surprise Guest
The Unsettling Call from the Bank
The Unexpected Donation
The Suspicious Comment on Facebook
The Shocking Truth Unveiled
The Bizarre Motive Behind the Theft ♂️
The $1000 ‘Lesson’
The Family’s Mixed Reactions
The Big Question: To Press Charges or Not? ♂️ ♂️
The Aftermath: Legal Action and Arrest ⚖️
The Ongoing Investigation
A Family Feud, a Stolen Credit Card, and a $1000 ‘Lesson’: What’s Next? ️♀️
In a shocking turn of events, a man found himself the victim of credit card theft, with the culprit being none other than his own cousin. The motive? A bizarre attempt to ‘teach him a lesson’ about his newfound religious beliefs. Now, as the bank proceeds with legal action, and the cousin faces potential jail time, the man is left grappling with a moral dilemma: to press personal charges or not. As the investigation continues, we’re left wondering – what would we do in his shoes? Let’s see what the internet has to say about this.
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“Family isn’t an excuse! Press charges and stand your ground!”
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NTA. Consider legal consequences before deciding. Cut ties if necessary.
NTA. Try to resolve it with a family meeting first
NTA: Pressing charges is necessary to show consequences for theft
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NTA! Call the police and expose her thieving ways!
Cousin’s legal actions: What’s the story behind the stolen card?
NTA. Press charges or at the very least get her to officially admit what she did so that you can keep that statement in case some other f**kery happens in the future.
Teaching lessons: Charity, stolen card, and a police call
NTA, but pressing charges? It’s your cousin.
Press charges to teach her a lesson she won’t forget!
NTA – Cousin’s illegal act deserves consequences. Protect yourself immediately!
NTA, but give her a chance to make things right
NTA – A moral dilemma and a stolen credit card
NTA – A moral dilemma with a stolen credit card
NTA! Cousin deserves justice. Press those charges!
NTA: Cousin’s deceit and lack of transparency makes it clear.
NTA: Family shouldn’t steal identity or $1000. Send them to jail!
Standing up against theft: NTA for taking legal action!
“NTA, press charges! Justice must be served! “
Victim of identity theft seeks justice. NTA!
Press charges on family? NTA! What else could she do?
NTA – Charge her! Huge warning sign of PROBLEMS
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Stealing is wrong, no matter the reason.
NTA. Press Charges. Justice must be served! ⚖️
Demanding compensation and public apology for cousin’s wrongdoing
Fraud is never okay. There are better ways to disagree.
Hold her responsible for stealing! Press charges and update us!
NTA for not pressing charges after cousin’s charity fraud
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Protect your credit! Press charges and stop the damage
Calling the police on family? The consequences of stealing
Capture her guilt: Screenshots are invaluable evidence in this situation.
NTA. Gather evidence to expose her deceit and protect yourself
NTA. Cousin stole credit card, deserves consequences. Arrest might teach her.
NTA. Stolen credit card, karma strikes back with a lesson!
Fraud is fraud, even if it’s family. Trust broken!
NTA! Give us an update on this juicy moral dilemma!
“NTA – Expose her to the family and press charges! “
NTA. She stole from you with malice aforethought.
Bank’s inaction? NTA seeks justice with no charges pressed
NTA! Teach HER a lesson about consequences
