Authorities hired translators to eavesdrop on a series of conversations in Arabic , Russian and Mandarin that led police to 86 suspects in a series of raids that started Tuesday , Brown said . The fraud is the largest of its kind ever uncovered in the United States , the DA says . Credit information came from thousands of American and European consumers , he says . The suspects went on ` ` nationwide killing sprees , '' the prosecutor 's office says .
The fraud is the largest of its kind ever uncovered in the United States , the DA says . Credit information came from thousands of American and European consumers , he says . The suspects went on ` ` nationwide killing sprees , '' the prosecutor 's office says .