Crime & Safety
Police Asking For Public's Help In IDing Suspect
State police said the woman used someone else's personal information to open a wireless account.
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY — State police are asking for the public's help in solving a case of identity theft. On Jan. 29, an unidentified woman used the personal information of a woman from Massena, St. Lawrence County, to fraudulently open a Verizon Wireless account at the Cellular Sales Store in the Poughkeepsie Galleria Mall.
The woman also obtained about $2,500 in Apple products, police said.
Anyone with information on the identity of the woman or any information related to this case should call Investigator Brian Coakley, Troop B-Massena, at 315-769-8406 or 518-873-2750.
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