Crime & Safety

Cops: Men Used Elderly Man's Stolen Credit Card in Wantagh

Police release photos of men believed to have stolen a wallet in Massapequa and used credit card in Wantagh in November.

Nassau County Police released surveillance photos of two men they said stole an elderly man’s wallet and used his credit card in Wantagh.

Cops said the duo stole the wallet while at Waldbaum’s in Massapequa at 4:10 p.m. Nov. 4. Afterward, the two went to several locations, including Lukoil gas station at Sunrise Highway and Wantagh Avenue in Wantagh, cops said.

The pair were seen driving a mid-1990s white Nissan Maxima with unknown plates heading toward Queens, cops said.

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Detectives are asking anyone with information to call Nassau County Crime Stoppers at 1-800-244-TIPS. All callers will remain anonymous.

Photos via Crime Stoppers

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