Crime & Safety

Police Seeking Woman Who Used Stolen Credit Card in West Babylon

The credit card was stolen a half hour earlier by a man during an armed robbery, police say. Photos/video of suspect released Wednesday.

Police are seeking the public’s help to identify and locate a woman who used a stolen credit card to purchase items from a store in West Babylon last month.

Police say the woman used the credit card at ShopRite, located at 50 Route 109, on Dec. 5 around 3:10 p.m. to purchase items. The credit card had been stolen by a man during an armed robbery of a person on Great Neck Road in West Babylon approximately 30 minutes before the card was used, police say.

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers offers a cash reward of up to $5,000 for information that leads to an arrest. Anyone with information about this crime is asked to call anonymously to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-220-TIPS. All calls will be kept confidential.

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