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LI Man Wanted For Buying $20K Truck With Fraudulent Check: PD

The man purchased the utility truck last month, police say.

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The man purchased the utility truck in West Babylon month, police say.
The man purchased the utility truck in West Babylon month, police say. (Suffolk County Police Department)

WEST BABYLON, NY — A man who used a fraudulent check to purchase a utility truck worth more than $20,000 is currently being sought after by Suffolk County police.

On Aug. 19, the man used a counterfeit check to purchase a 2008 Ford F350 utility truck from Fast Signs, located at 46 Kean St. in West Babylon, police said. The vehicle had a value of $26,700.

The man used the check to purchase a 2008 Ford F350 utility truck. (Suffolk County Police Department)

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers offers a cash reward of up to $5,000 for information that leads to an arrest. Anyone with information can submit an anonymous tip by calling 1-800-220-TIPS or going online at www.P3Tips.com. All calls, text messages, and emails will be kept confidential.

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