skinny.

Latest / Raleigh News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

Tap-to-Pay Transactions Lead to Arrest | Raleigh News

A New York man, Zhiyuan Zhao, 41, is now the prime suspect in a major fraud case after investigators uncovered his identity through tap-to-pay transactions at Wake County stores. Combining security footage with digital payment records, authorities zeroed in on Zhao, who faces felony financial card fraud and identity theft charges, plus several misdemeanors. Though not yet arrested, the case highlights how everyday tech like contactless payments can become powerful tools for law enforcement — every tap leaves a trace. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…

The skinny

The skinny isn't ready yet — notes appear once the transcript is processed.