Crime & Safety

Police Seeking Man Who Used Stolen Credit Card in E. Patchogue

Credit card was used at three businesses.

Police are seeking the public’s help to identify and locate the man pictured above who is suspected of using a stolen credit card at several locations in Suffolk County last month.

Police said a credit card and stereo equipment were stolen from a Ford F250 on Quogue Plaza Trail in Quogue sometime between Nov. 20-21.

A man then used the stolen credit card on Nov. 21 to make purchases at Valero, located at 125 County Road 51 in Eastport, Home Depot, located at 20 Farber Drive in Bellport and Lowes, located at 825 Montauk Highway in East Patchogue, police said.

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The suspect was driving a white pickup truck with colored lights underneath, police said.

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers offers a cash reward of up to $5,000 for information that leads to an arrest. Anyone with information about this crime is asked to call anonymously to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-220-TIPS. All calls will be kept confidential.

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