Crime & Safety

Man Uses Credit Card Info Stolen From Commack Woman: Police

The man used the card information in multiple towns, buying $265 worth of materials, police say. He is wanted for identity theft.

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A man is wanted for identity theft in connection with stealing a Commack woman's credit card information, Suffolk police said.
A man is wanted for identity theft in connection with stealing a Commack woman's credit card information, Suffolk police said. (Courtesy of Suffolk County Crime Stoppers)

COMMACK, NY — Suffolk County Crime Stoppers is seeking the public's help in looking for the man who police said stole a Commack woman's credit card information and used it at multiple stores in October.

A woman reported at 11:55 a.m. on Oct. 31 that someone she did not know used her credit card information to make purchases at multiple stores in Bay Shore, Deer Park and Bohemia, police said. The purchases totaled roughly $265, police said. The man is wanted for identity theft.

A man is wanted for identity theft in connection with stealing a Commack woman's credit card information, Suffolk police said. (Courtesy of Suffolk County Crime Stoppers)

Police ask anyone with information to reach Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and leave an anonymous tip via phone call at 1-800-220-TIPS, using a mobile app which can be downloaded through the App Store or Google Play by searching P3 Tips, or online at www.P3Tips.com. A cash reward is offered for information that leads to an arrest.

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