WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA - Charles Manu, 23, of Bronx, New York, was sentenced to 24 months in prison for possession of counterfeit devices, United States Attorney William J. Ihlenfeld, II, announced.
Manu was found in Ohio County in possession of more than fifteen counterfeit devices, including stolen credit card account numbers and recoded or reprogrammed gift cards. Manu previously pled guilty to one count of “Possession of Unauthorized Access Devices."
Assistant U.S. Attorney David J. Perri prosecuted the case on behalf of the government. The West Virginia State Police and the United States Secret Service investigated.
U.S. District Judge John Preston Bailey presided.
Source: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the United States Attorneys
