Crime & Safety
Man Tried To Use Fake $20 Bills To Buy Gift Card At Target: Cops
The man was then seen getting into a car with no front grill or front license plate and a temporary paper license plate on the back.
COMMACK, NY - Police are looking for a man who tried to use counterfeit bills at a Commack store earlier this month.
The man (pictured above) tried to use 12 counterfeit $20 bills in exchange for gift cards at Target on 98 Veterans Memorial Highway on August 2 at 7:35 p.m.
When the clerk discovered the money was counterfeit, the man left the store and was picked up by a man driving a black, Nissan Altima missing the front grill with no front license plate and a temporary paper license plate on the back.
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Suffolk County Crime Stoppers offers a cash reward of up to $5,000 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-TIPS, texting “SCPD” and your message to “CRIMES” (274637) or by email at www.tipsubmit.com.
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