Crime & Safety
Man Tries to Buy Items at Neiman Marcus With Fake Credit Card: Police
The arrest was made on Thursday evening.
EAST GARDEN CITY, NY - A Jamacia man was arrested after trying to make a purchase of over $450 using a fake credit card at a store in Roosevelt Field Mall on Thursday evening, according to Nassau Police.
Kristoff McKenzie, 21, used a fake credit card to purchase merchandise worth a total of $455 at Neiman Marcus on 620 Old Country Road, according to police.
An “Asset Protection Agent” for the store confronted McKenzie and held him until police arrived.
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During his arrest, McKenzie was found to be in possession of another fraudulent credit card, police said.
He is charged with two counts of second degree possession of a forged instrument, police said.
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