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$1.4K In Gift Cards Bought With Counterfeit Cash In Hudson Valley: Police

A 27-year-old man faces numerous charges after allegedly spending over a thousand dollars in counterfeit cash to buy gift cards at a Rockland County Walgreens store, police said. 

The Walgreens in Stony Point at 137 Route 202. 

The Walgreens in Stony Point at 137 Route 202. 

Photo Credit: Google Maps street view

Brooklyn resident Myles Rowley was arrested on Tuesday, March 4, in connection with the use of counterfeit cash at a Walgreens store in Stony Point in August 2022, the Stony Point Police Department announced on Friday, March 7. 

Police say Rowley was one of four suspects involved in an August 10, 2022 incident where $1,440 in counterfeit US currency was used to purchase gift cards at a Walgreens in Stony Point.

Following an investigation, the Stony Point Detective Bureau identified Rowley and secured a warrant for his arrest. 

He is charged with: 

  • First-degree possession of a forged instrument;
  • Fourth-degree grand larceny;
  • Fourth-degree conspiracy.

Rowley was processed, arraigned, and released with an appearance ticket for Tuesday, March 18, at 1:30 p.m. in Stony Point Justice Court. 

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