Postal Employee Charged in Credit Card Theft Scheme in North Bergen
August 04, 2025North Bergen Police Chief Robert Farley has announced charges against two individuals in connection with a credit card fraud investigation.
Eirin Novas, a U.S. Postal Employee, and Awilda Taveras-Bido of Newark, were charged with multiple offenses including credit card theft, fraudulent use of credit cards, and conspiracy. Novas allegedly stole credit cards from residents’ mail while on her delivery route in North Bergen, passing them to Taveras-Bido, who then made over $4,000 in unauthorized purchases.
The investigation remains active and additional victims may exist. If you have information, contact North Bergen PD Detectives at 201-392-2100 or email tips@northbergenpd.com. All tips will remain confidential.