New York Man Accused of Credit Card Fraud Against Florida Woman

Qianlang Gan faces deportation after alleged crimes against Palm Coast resident

Apr. 17, 2026 at 6:54pm

An extreme close-up of a damaged credit card reflecting a harsh, direct camera flash, conceptually representing the impact of financial fraud crimes.A stark, gritty image illustrates the aftermath of alleged credit card fraud, exposing the personal toll on victims.NYC Today

A 43-year-old New York resident and apparent Chinese national, Qianlang Gan, has been accused of credit card fraud against a Flagler County, Florida woman. Gan was initially arrested for unrelated offenses in Jacksonville in late March before being tied to these alleged credit card crimes.

Why it matters

Credit card fraud is a serious financial crime that can have devastating impacts on victims, especially elderly or vulnerable residents. This case highlights the need for vigilance against such scams targeting local communities, as well as the complexities around immigration status and potential deportation for non-citizens accused of crimes.

The details

According to authorities, Qianlang Gan allegedly used a stolen credit card belonging to a Palm Coast, Florida woman to make unauthorized purchases. Gan was first arrested in Jacksonville in late March for unrelated offenses, and investigators later connected him to the credit card fraud case in Flagler County.

  • Gan was initially arrested in late March in Jacksonville.
  • The alleged credit card fraud crimes against the Palm Coast woman occurred prior to Gan's initial arrest.

The players

Qianlang Gan

A 43-year-old New York resident and apparent Chinese national accused of credit card fraud against a Flagler County, Florida woman.

Palm Coast Woman

The victim of Gan's alleged credit card fraud crimes in Flagler County, Florida.

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What’s next

Gan is facing potential deportation proceedings in addition to criminal charges related to the alleged credit card fraud.

The takeaway

This case highlights the need for continued vigilance against financial scams targeting local communities, as well as the complex legal issues that can arise when non-citizens are accused of crimes.