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Know Them? Duo Wanted For Using Stolen Credit Cards On Long Island, Police Say Know Them? Duo Wanted For Using Stolen Credit Cards On Long Island, Police Say
Know Them? Duo Wanted For Using Stolen Credit Cards On Long Island, Police Say Police on Long Island are asking the public for help identifying a duo who allegedly used a stolen credit card. Eight credit cards were stolen from a shopping cart at Costco, located at 625 Broadhollow Road in Melville, on Thursday, Sept. 14 around 12 p.m.  Two people attempted to use the cards at Apple, located in the Walt Whitman Shops, in Huntington Station later that day. One purchase for approximately $2,300 was successful, police said. The man was described as Hispanic in his mid-20s with a tattoo on his right leg and the woman was described as Hispanic and o…
Know Him? Man Wanted For Stealing Credit Cards On Long Island, Police Say Know Him? Man Wanted For Stealing Credit Cards On Long Island, Police Say
Know Him? Man Wanted For Stealing Credit Cards On Long Island, Police Say Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police First Squad detectives are seeking the public’s help to identify and locate the man who stole credit cards from a vehicle. The incident took place in Farmingdale in September from a vehicle parked in front of Restaurant Depot at 1996 Broadhollow Road. According to Suffolk County Police, a man stole several credit cards and then fled the area in a newer model blue Honda HRV. Suffolk County Crime Stoppers offers a cash reward for information that leads to an arrest.  Anyone with information about these incidents can…
Know Her? Woman Wanted For Stealing, Using Credit Cards On Long Island, Police Say Know Her? Woman Wanted For Stealing, Using Credit Cards On Long Island, Police Say
Know Her? Woman Wanted For Stealing, Using Credit Cards On Long Island, Police Say Police on Long Island are asking the public for help identifying and locating a woman wanted for allegedly stealing credit cards and using them a short time later. The credit cards were stolen from a vehicle in the parking lot of Cedar Beach in Mount Sinai on Thursday, Aug. 17. A short time later, a woman used the stolen credit cards at Kohl’s, located at 999 Montauk Highway in Shirley, said the Suffolk County Police. The woman fled in a dark-colored vehicle. The car the woman fled in.Suffolk County Police Department Suffolk County Crime Stoppers offers a cash reward for information t…
Seen Him? Dunkin' Donuts Thief Stole Employee Cards, More On Long Island: Police Seen Him? Dunkin' Donuts Thief Stole Employee Cards, More On Long Island: Police
Seen Him? Dunkin' Donuts Thief Stole Employee Cards, More On Long Island: Police Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying and locating a man who entered a Long Island Dunkin’ Donuts using the employee door and making off with multiple credit cards, cash, and more. It happened on Thursday, Aug. 16 in Mineola, according to Nassau County Police. At approximately 8:30 p.m., the burglar went into the Dunkin’ Donuts located at 265 East Jericho Turnpike through an employee-only back entrance. Once he was inside, he traveled downstairs, to another employee-only area. There, he took multiple debit and credit cards, cash, keys, and various clothing items befor…
Serial Thief Nabs Dozens Of Credit Cards From Long Island Gyms, DA Says Serial Thief Nabs Dozens Of Credit Cards From Long Island Gyms, DA Says
Serial Thief Nabs Dozens Of Credit Cards From Long Island Gyms, DA Says A serial thief stole dozens of credit cards from gym locker rooms on Long Island before using them on a shopping spree, authorities said. Carl Francois, age 56, of West Babylon, was arraigned in Suffolk County Court on Wednesday, March 29, on 40 criminal charges, including 31 counts of possessing stolen property. According to prosecutors, Francois was seen on video surveillance stealing 29 credit cards from the lockers of 13 victims at two different LA Fitness locations in Suffolk County. The alleged thefts occurred over a five-week period in January and February 2023. Francois later used…
Seen Them? Duo Wanted For Stealing Credit Cards On Long Island, Making $6K In Purchases Seen Them? Duo Wanted For Stealing Credit Cards On Long Island, Making $6K In Purchases
Seen Them? Duo Wanted For Stealing Credit Cards On Long Island, Making $6K In Purchases Authorities are searching for two women who are wanted for stealing credit cards from a customer at a Long Island restaurant and making thousands of dollars worth of purchases. Two women stole credit cards from a purse hanging on a chair at TOA Asian Fusion, located on Walt Whitman Road in Melville, at about 2 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 22, Suffolk County Crime Stoppers reported on Tuesday, Nov. 29. The women then used the credit cards to make about $6,000 worth of purchases at Apple and Bloomingdale’s in Huntington Station, Crime Stoppers said. Suffolk County Crime Stoppers is offerin…
Authorities Search For Duo Accused Of Using Stolen Credit Card At Long Island Speedway Authorities Search For Duo Accused Of Using Stolen Credit Card At Long Island Speedway
Authorities Search For Duo Accused Of Using Stolen Credit Card At Long Island Speedway Authorities are searching for two men who are accused of using a stolen credit card at a Long Island convenience store. Two men used a stolen credit card at Speedway in Commack at about 3 a.m. on Friday, Aug. 26, Suffolk County Crime Stoppers reported on Monday, Nov. 21. The men fled the store, located at 5087 Jericho Turnpike, in a dark SUV, authorities said. The men fled the store in a dark SUV, authorities said.Suffolk County Crime Stoppers Shortly before the incident, the window of a parked vehicle in Greenlawn was broken and the credit card was stolen from the vehicle, Crime Stopp…
Man Accused Of Using Info Of Victim To Buy $47,900 Rolex At NYC Store Man Accused Of Using Info Of Victim To Buy $47,900 Rolex At NYC Store
Man Accused Of Using Info Of Victim To Buy $47,900 Rolex At NYC Store A 55-year-old man is facing charges after investigators reported he used the information of a victim from Fairfield County to purchase a $47,905 watch. Darien Police officers responded to the Passaic County Sheriff’s Office in Paterson, New Jersey, on Thursday, Oct. 6, to take custody of Douglas Cantey, a resident of Paterson, who was wanted in an incident that was reported on April 3, the Darien Police Department said. The victim told police he received a UPS delivery of an empty Rolex watch box, which he didn't purchase, authorities said. He then discovered an unauthorized purc…
Duo Wanted For Stealing Credit Card From Woman On Long Island Duo Wanted For Stealing Credit Card From Woman On Long Island
Duo Wanted For Stealing Credit Card From Woman On Long Island Police asked the public for information about two people who are wanted for stealing a credit card from a 92-year-old woman on Long Island. The incident happened in the parking lot of 1261 Deer Park Ave. in Deer Park at about 11 a.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 9, Suffolk County Crime Stoppers reported on Wednesday, Oct. 5. Authorities said a man distracted the victim while a woman entered the victim's vehicle and stole a credit card. Suffolk County Crime Stoppers is offering a cash reward for information that leads to an arrest.  Tips can be submitted by calling 1-800-220-TIPS.
Know Him? Man Wanted For Using Credit Cards Stolen From Vehicles On Long Island Know Him? Man Wanted For Using Credit Cards Stolen From Vehicles On Long Island
Know Him? Man Wanted For Using Credit Cards Stolen From Vehicles On Long Island Police on Long Island are seeking the public's help to identify and locate a man who allegedly used stolen credit cards last month. The cards were stolen in Ronkonkoma on Tuesday, Aug. 9 and later used by a man to make purchases at the Home Depot in Hempstead. The suspect fled in a dark-colored pickup truck, said the Suffolk County Police. Suffolk County Crime Stoppers is offering a cash reward for information that leads to an arrest.  Anyone with information about these incidents can contact Suffolk County Crime Stoppers to submit an anonymous tip by calling 1-800-220…
Seen Her? Woman Accused Of Using Stolen Credit Card At Long Island CVS Seen Her? Woman Accused Of Using Stolen Credit Card At Long Island CVS
Seen Her? Woman Accused Of Using Stolen Credit Card At Long Island CVS Authorities are asking the public for information about a woman who is accused of using a stolen credit card at a Long Island store. A woman used a stolen credit card at CVS in Ronkonkoma on Saturday, July 23, according to a report from Suffolk County Crime Stoppers on Monday, Aug. 8. The store is located at 751 Hawkins Ave., Crime Stoppers said. Authorities said the credit card was taken from a purse that was stolen from an unlocked vehicle in Lake Ronkonkoma earlier that day. Crime Stoppers is offering a cash reward for information that leads to an arrest. Tips can be submitt…
Seen Him? Police Search For Man Accused Of Using Stolen Credit Card At Long Island Home Depot Seen Him? Police Search For Man Accused Of Using Stolen Credit Card At Long Island Home Depot
Seen Him? Police Search For Man Accused Of Using Stolen Credit Card At Long Island Home Depot Authorities have asked the public for help locating a man who is accused of stealing a credit card and using it at a Home Depot on Long Island. A man stole a wallet containing credit cards from a 1995 Buick parked outside of Speedway in Commack at about 5:30 a.m. on Wednesday, June 22, according to a report from Suffolk County Crime Stoppers on Monday, July 11. Authorities said the Speedway is located at 5087 Jericho Turnpike. A short time later, the man used a stolen credit card at Home Depot, located at 5025 Jericho Turnpike in Commack, authorities reported. He left the store in a …
Woman Nabbed For Removing Credit Cards From Victims At LI Businesses Woman Nabbed For Removing Credit Cards From Victims At LI Businesses
Woman Nabbed For Removing Credit Cards From Victims At LI Businesses A Long Island woman has been charged with multiple counts of grand larceny for allegedly stealing credit cards at local businesses and then using them. Maria Gutierrez-Monterey, age 40, of Westhampton Beach, was arrested on Friday, June 24 in Westhampton Beach. She was charged with multiple counts of grand larceny for incidents occurring in the Village of Westhampton Beach since April, Chief Steven J. McManus, of the Westhampton Beach Police said. According to McManus, Gutierrez-Monterey would enter a business and use a distraction such as trying on clothing or ask…
Duo Wanted For Using Credit Cards Stolen From Long Island Restaurant Duo Wanted For Using Credit Cards Stolen From Long Island Restaurant
Duo Wanted For Using Credit Cards Stolen From Long Island Restaurant Police investigators on Long Island are seeking the public's assistance in identifying and locating a pair of wanted men who allegedly used credit cards that were stolen from an area restaurant in April. In Smithtown, police said that credit cards were taken from a purse from a parked car at approximately 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, April 30 while a woman was dining at Carrabba's Italian Grill on Smithtown Bypass. According to Suffolk County Crime Stoppers, the cards were then used at multiple stores, including at Foot Locker in the Walt Whitman Shops in Huntington. The incident remains under i…
Man, Woman Accused Of Trying To Use Credit Card Stolen At LI Whole Foods Man, Woman Accused Of Trying To Use Credit Card Stolen At LI Whole Foods
Man, Woman Accused Of Trying To Use Credit Card Stolen At LI Whole Foods Police on Long Island are looking for a duo accused of stealing a woman’s wallet and then attempting to use her credit cards. The man and woman nabbed the wallet from a shopping cart at Whole Foods in Commack Monday, March 14, according to Suffolk County Police. Not long after, they tried using credit cards found in the wallet to make purchases at a Best Buy in East Northport, police said. Investigators released surveillance footage showing both suspects inside the Best Buy store wearing face masks and baseball hats. Anyone with information leading to an arrest could be eligible for a cas…
Man Accused Of Stealing Credit Card, Cash From Purse At Long Island BJ’s Wholesale Club Man Accused Of Stealing Credit Card, Cash From Purse At Long Island BJ’s Wholesale Club
Man Accused Of Stealing Credit Card, Cash From Purse At Long Island BJ’s Wholesale Club If you recognize this man, police on Long Island want to hear from you. He’s accused of stealing a credit card and cash from a woman at BJ’s Wholesale Club in Commack, police said. Investigators said it happened Wednesday, April 20, at the store on Veterans Memorial Highway. The suspect took the victim’s purse from a shopping cart and then swiped the money before getting away, police said. Police released surveillance footage showing the man wearing a dark colored, long sleeve shirt with an American flag design, a red baseball cap, and a blue surgical mask. Suffolk County Crime Stoppers …
Police Search For Man Accused Of Using Stolen Credit Cards At LI Store Police Search For Man Accused Of Using Stolen Credit Cards At LI Store
Police Search For Man Accused Of Using Stolen Credit Cards At LI Store Police are searching for a man accused of using stolen credit cards to buy an Apple Watch at a Long Island store. A wallet was stolen from Au Bon Pain in Melville at about 12:30 p.m. on Thursday, April 7, according to a report from the Suffolk County Police Department on Tuesday, April 26. SCPD said a man later used the stolen credit cards to purchase an Apple Watch from Wireless Shack, located at 1167 Deer Park Ave. in North Babylon. Suffolk County Crime Stoppers is offering a cash reward for information that leads to an arrest. Tips can be submitted by calling 1-800-220-TIPS.
Police Search For Duo Accused Of Using Stolen Credit Card At LI Target Police Search For Duo Accused Of Using Stolen Credit Card At LI Target
Police Search For Duo Accused Of Using Stolen Credit Card At LI Target Police have asked the public for help identifying two people accused of using a stolen credit card at a Long Island Target. Two male suspects, whose ages were not identified, used a stolen credit card at the Target located at 98 Veterans Memorial Highway in Commack, on Friday, Jan. 28, according to a report from the Suffolk County Police Department on Monday, March 7. SCPD said a Huntington Station woman had lost her wallet, which contained the card, in January.  Suffolk County Crime Stoppers is offering a cash reward for information that leads to an arrest. Tips can be submitted by …
Three Accused Of Stealing Credit Cards From Vehicle On Long Island Three Accused Of Stealing Credit Cards From Vehicle On Long Island
Three Accused Of Stealing Credit Cards From Vehicle On Long Island Three people have been charged after authorities said they stole credit cards from a vehicle on Long Island. The Riverhead Police Department said 31-year-old Keval Gray, 29-year-old David Andre, both of Amityville, and 31-year-old Carizma Brown, of Central Islip, were each charged with six counts of fourth-degree criminal possession of stolen property in the Friday, Jan. 28, incident. Riverhead Police received a report from a homeowner on Howard Street in Wading River about a suspicious man on his property at about 4:45 a.m. on Friday, authorities said. The homeowner discovered that t…
Duo Wanted For Using Stolen Credit Cards On Long Island, Police Say Duo Wanted For Using Stolen Credit Cards On Long Island, Police Say
Duo Wanted For Using Stolen Credit Cards On Long Island, Police Say Recognize them? Surveillance photos of two suspects who are wanted on Long Island have been released by police investigators after they allegedly used credit cards stolen out of several vehicles. On Friday, Jan. 21, Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and detectives from the Quogue Village and Sag Harbor Village police departments issued an alert as they attempt to locate the people who used the stolen cards earlier in the month. According to investigators, credit cards were stolen from three unlocked vehicles in Quogue Village and Sag Harbor Village between Wednesday, Jan. 5 and Tuesday, Jan. …
Police Search For Man Accused Of Using Stolen Credit Card At LI Store Police Search For Man Accused Of Using Stolen Credit Card At LI Store
Police Search For Man Accused Of Using Stolen Credit Card At LI Store Authorities are asking the public for help as they search for a man accused of using a stolen credit card at a Long Island store. At about 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 25, a man reported that his credit card was stolen while at a 7-Eleven, according to Suffolk County Crime Stoppers. The 7-Eleven is located at 1671 Route 112 in Coram. Crime Stoppers said the credit card was later used at a number of locations, including at a GameStop, located at 1973 Middle Country Road in Centereach, at about 8:50 p.m. A man used the card to buy a PlayStation 5 remote control and a Nintendo Switch, auth…
Police Search For Duo Accused Of Using Stolen Credit Cards On Long Island Police Search For Duo Accused Of Using Stolen Credit Cards On Long Island
Police Search For Duo Accused Of Using Stolen Credit Cards On Long Island Police are asking the public for help identifying and locating two people accused of using a stolen credit card at stores on Long Island. A man reported that his 2006 Jeep Wrangler was stolen from outside of his home on Central Avenue in Bohemia sometime between Monday, Aug. 9 and Tuesday, Aug. 10, according to the Suffolk County Police Department. SCPD said two credit cards were inside the Jeep.  One of the cards was reportedly used at a 7-Eleven, located at 5140 Veterans Memorial Highway in Sayville, not long after the Jeep was stolen.  The credit card was then used at Su…
Police Searching For Man Accused Of Using Stolen Credit Card At Long Island Target Police Searching For Man Accused Of Using Stolen Credit Card At Long Island Target
Police Searching For Man Accused Of Using Stolen Credit Card At Long Island Target Authorities in Suffolk County are asking the public for help identifying and locating a man accused of using a stolen credit card at an area store. The man used a credit card that was stolen in Setauket at a Target in Selden at about 2:20 p.m. on Thursday, July 29, the Suffolk County Police Department reported. Police said the suspect tried to purchase items at the Target located at 307 Independence Plaza. The man then reportedly fled the scene in a gray or black Honda CRV. SCPD said the credit card was stolen earlier that day from an unlocked vehicle that was parked on Lower She…
Larceny SuspectsWanted In Nassau County For Targeting Surfers Larceny SuspectsWanted In Nassau County For Targeting Surfers
Larceny SuspectsWanted In Nassau County For Targeting Surfers Recognize them? Police investigators on Long Island have released new surveillance photos of two suspects who are wanted for allegedly targeting surfers while their cars are left unattended at an area beach. An alert was issued by the Nassau County Police Department for two suspects who are wanted in connection with breaking into vehicles at the Lido West Surf Beach Parking Lot in Lido Beach on multiple occasions. According to police, the pair targets surfers who leave their keys and other valuables inside their vehicles while they frequent the beach. There have been reports of stolen c…
Woman Wanted For Stealing Credit Card From Long Island Store Woman Wanted For Stealing Credit Card From Long Island Store
Woman Wanted For Stealing Credit Card From Long Island Store Know her? Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and police investigators are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying and locating a woman who allegedly stole credit cards from a wallet at an area Walmart and proceeded to use it in the same store on the same day. Police said that at approximately 4 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 30, a woman stole a wallet from another shopper at Walmart on Crooked Hill Road. After allegedly stealing the wallet, the woman used credit cards stolen from the wallet at that same Walmart. The investigation into the stolen wallet is ongoing. Anyone with information regar…
Man Wanted For Using Stolen Credit Card At Long Island 7-Eleven, Police Say Man Wanted For Using Stolen Credit Card At Long Island 7-Eleven, Police Say
Man Wanted For Using Stolen Credit Card At Long Island 7-Eleven, Police Say Police are searching for a man who used a stolen credit card at a Long Island 7-Eleven.  A woman reported that her purse and credit cards were stolen from inside at 2018 Hyundai Elantra parked outside West Roe Boulevard in Patchogue at approximately 2:45 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 4, according to Suffolk County Police.  Later that day, police said, an unidentified man used one of these cards at a 7-Eleven location at 444 Waverly Ave.  Suffolk County Crime Stoppers will extend a cash reward to anyone with information leading to the man's identification and arrest. The group can …
Boy, 12, Caught Using Stolen Credit Card After Driving SUV From Queens Home Boy, 12, Caught Using Stolen Credit Card After Driving SUV From Queens Home
Boy, 12, Caught Using Stolen Credit Card After Driving SUV From Queens Home A 12-year-old New York boy and his 7-year-old cousin took off in the family SUV, taking police on a chase in an attempt to buy cookies with a stolen credit card. The whole incident went down on Monday, Dec. 7, when the boy, who had been inspired by an internet challenge, took off from his family's Queens home in South Ozone Park around 9 a.m., reported the New York Daily News. An NYPD source told the Daily News the boy had been on the internet shortly before taking the vehicle. Cops tracked the kids using license plate readers and E-Z Pass as they raced along several major roadways includi…
Man Wanted For Using Credit Card Stolen From Vehicle At Long Island High School Man Wanted For Using Credit Card Stolen From Vehicle At Long Island High School
Man Wanted For Using Credit Card Stolen From Vehicle At Long Island High School Police are searching for a man who used credit cards at a Long Island Walgreens location that had been stolen from an unlocked vehicle in a high school parking lot. The credit card was reported stolen from the parking lot of Half Hallow Hills West High School in Huntington Station, and the illicit purchase was made at a Walgreens location at 325 Walt Whitman Road at approximately 9 a.m. on Nov. 21 before fleeing the scene in a large SUV, according to Suffolk County Police.  Anyone with information pertaining to the incident is asked to contact Suffolk County Crime Stoppers at 800-220-T…
Nassau County Trio In Stolen Car Apprehended After Foot Chase, Police Say Nassau County Trio In Stolen Car Apprehended After Foot Chase, Police Say
Nassau County Trio In Stolen Car Apprehended After Foot Chase, Police Say Two Long Island men and one juvenile are all facing a host of charges after being apprehended following a foot chase after fleeing a stolen car, police said. All three are from Hempstead: Shawn Harvey, age 22; Jamil Davis-Taylor, age 18; and a 17-year-old boy. They were the subjects of a 911 call regarding a suspicious occupied vehicle on Cornelius Avenue in Wantagh on Friday, Dec. 4 at 8:40 a.m.  Upon police arrival, it was revealed that the vehicle, a Jeep Cherokee, with the same New York State registration, provided to police, was a stolen vehicle from Oceanside, Nassau C…
Man Nabbed After Allegedly Stealing Women's Wallets At Long Island Grocery Stores, Police Say Man Nabbed After Allegedly Stealing Women's Wallets At Long Island Grocery Stores, Police Say
Man Nabbed After Allegedly Stealing Women's Wallets At Long Island Grocery Stores, Police Say Police arrested a man who was targeting elderly women and stealing their credit cards while at Long Island supermarkets. Willie Vanderhall, 62, of Roosevelt was arrested on Monday, Nov. 16, after officers responded to the Stop & Shop, at 3126 Jericho Turnpike, in East Northport, after a 70-year-old woman reported a man stole her credit card from her purse, said the Suffolk County Police. Second Precinct officers responded to the location and apprehended Vanderhall in the shopping center at approximately 4:45 p.m. After an investigation by detectives, with assistance from Hate Crimes de…
Woman Wanted For Stealing Wallet, Attempting To Use Stolen Credit Card At Long Island Store Woman Wanted For Stealing Wallet, Attempting To Use Stolen Credit Card At Long Island Store
Woman Wanted For Stealing Wallet, Attempting To Use Stolen Credit Card At Long Island Store Police are searching for a woman who attempted to use credit cards from the wallet of a shopper on Long Island. A Huntington woman reported the wallet missing at approximately 1:50 a.m. on Monday Nov. 2 while shopping at the Walt Whitman Shops in Huntington Station, according to Suffolk County Police. Later that day, an unidentified woman attempted to use a credit card inside the wallet at Home Goods in Melville, but the purchase was declined.  Anyone who witnessed the incident or recognizes the pictured woman is asked to contact Suffolk County Crime Stoppers for a cash reward online,…