好心惹禍|借出Costco會員卡幫遊客購物 好心男1年後被捕涉3宗罪

文: 程家健
2024.05.06

好心幫人竟惹禍上身?美國一名華人男子好心借出Costco會員卡,予中國遊客購買智能手錶,未料一年後竟然被警方上門拘捕,指他涉及詐欺等3項重罪,原來該遊客後來以假錶申請退貨騙財,但因購物紀錄在卡主名下,令他無辜惹上官非。

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據澳洲中文媒體《今日悉尼》報道,美國蒙特利公園市(Monterey Park)一名姓楊的華人男子一年前在大型連鎖商店Costco排隊付款時,後面剛好是一名自稱來自中國的遊客,對方指自己並無商店的會員卡但想購買智能手錶Apple Watch,便提出借用會員卡結賬,楊男見他是同鄉於是便好心答應,分單結算後對方其後再以現金付款。

然而今年4月,警方突然持搜查令上門將他拘捕,指他涉及詐欺、盜竊和仿冒3項重罪,指他以假Apple Watch到Costco退貨。楊男聞言一頭霧水,因為他從未在Costco購買Apple Watch,隨後想起一年前曾經有人向他借會員卡購買Apple Watch。

旅客以假錶退貨騙財

原來該名旅客事後拿假錶退貨,Costco職員當時不虞有詐答應退款,並將手錶退回生產廠Apple,結果被發現是假貨。Costco根據會員卡資料找出楊男,雖然買錶、退錶皆非楊男本人,但超市只會憑會員卡認人,結果令他無辜捲入官司。楊男反駁,Costco需在客人出示會員卡後方可申請退貨,當中程序或有不妥,不過他依然遭起訴,還要承擔昂貴的律師費和保釋金。

報道指,楊男的律師指出過去也曾發生類似個案,提醒大家勿輕易出借會員卡,尤其要小心陌生人的請求,如果對方使用會員卡犯罪,紀錄也會顯示在卡主名下,輕則被列入黑名單,重則可能涉及查稅或詐欺等風險。

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