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SCPD: Two Scamming Women Used "Slight-of-Hand" Scheme to Dupe Supermarket Employee Out of $1,500

Crime

By Published: August 05 2024

LongIsland.com

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers offers a cash reward for information that leads to an arrest.

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Wanted for East Northport Grand Larceny.

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Second Squad detectives are seeking the public’s help to identify and locate two women who stole money during a sleight-of-hand scheme at an East Northport grocery store.
 
Two women conducted a Western Union wire transfer for $2,500 at Stop and Shop, located at 3126 East Jericho Turnpike, on March 18 at approximately 5:50 p.m. The women then asked the employee multiple times to recount the money and caused distractions which caused the employee to look away, during which time, the women took back $1,500 from the stack of money.
 
Suffolk County Crime Stoppers offers a cash reward for information that leads to an arrest. Anyone with information about these incidents can contact Suffolk County Crime Stoppers to submit an anonymous tip by calling 1-800-220-TIPS, utilizing a mobile app which can be downloaded through the App Store or Google Play by searching P3 Tips, or online at www.P3Tips.com. All calls, text messages and emails will be kept confidential.