Woman Tried to Purchase Over $1,000 Worth of Merchandise From Bloomingdale's With Fake IDs: Police

EAST GARDEN CITY, NY - A Queens woman was arrested for trying to purchase over $1,000 worth of merchandise from Bloomingdale's in East Garden City using fake IDs on Monday morning, according to Nassau Police.

Yan Qin Wang, 23, was at the store at the Roosevelt Field Mall on 630 Old Country Road at about 10:55 a.m. when she attempted to purchase $1,125 worth of merchandise using a Bloomingdale’s credit card statement and a fake driver's license, police said.

Wang was also found to be in possession of an American Express cash card and a Flushing Bank Debit MasterCard, both of which were fake, police said.

Officers responded to the scene after being notified by the Loss Prevention office and placed her under arrest, police said.

Wang is being charged with eight counts of criminal possession forged instrument, five counts of second degree possession forged instrument, first degree defraud, fourth degree money laundering, second degree identity theft and fourth degree attempted grand larceny, police said.

She will be arraigned on Tuesday.