Crime & Safety

Police Seeking Man Who Tried to Use Fake Prescription

The incident occurred at a Hampton Bays Stop and Shop last month.

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and the Southampton Town Police Department are looking for a man who tried to obtain medicine using a fake prescription in Hampton Bays last month.

A man entered the Stop and Shop pharmacy, on 190 West Montauk Highway, on Sunday, Nov. 30, where he presented and tried to use the fake prescription, according to officials.

Anyone with information about this crime is asked to call anonymously to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-220-TIPS.

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