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Man Uses Credit Cards Stolen In Melville: Police

The cards were used to buy an Apple Watch, police say.

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A man was accused of using credit cards stolen in Melville to purchase an Apple Watch in North Babylon in April, Suffolk police said.
A man was accused of using credit cards stolen in Melville to purchase an Apple Watch in North Babylon in April, Suffolk police said. (Courtesy of Suffolk County Crime Stoppers)

MELVILLE, NY — Suffolk County Crime Stoppers is seeking the public's help in finding the man who police said used stolen credit cards.

A wallet containing credit cards was stolen from Au Bon Pain in Melville around 12:30 p.m. April 7, police said. The cards were later used by a man to purchase an Apple Watch at Wireless Shack, at 1167 Deer Park Ave., North Babylon.

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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