Crime & Safety

Cops: Woman Cashed $14K in Stolen Checks

Woman used three fake checks to take money from Valley Stream resident's business bank account, police said.

Nassau County Police are searching for a woman they believe cashed more than $14,000 in stolen checks in Valley Stream.

Cops said the subject caught on camera used three fraudulent checks from a Valley Stream resident’s business bank account to steal $14,505 over the course of two days. The transactions took place on July 29 and July 30, police said.

As they continue their search, detectives are asking anyone with information to call Nassau County Crime Stoppers at 1-800-244-TIPS. All callers will remain anonymous.

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