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Crime Stoppers Seeking Prescription Forger

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By Published: December 31 2013

LongIsland.com

A man attempted to obtain prescription drugs with a fake prescription in Hempstead.

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Hempstead, NY - December 31, 2013 - Crime Stoppers and the Nassau County Police Department are seeking the public’s help in identifying the above pictured subject in connection with a case of Criminal Possession of a Forged Instrument that occurred in Hempstead, New York.  
 
On Tuesday, November 5, 2013, at approximately 1:30 PM, the subject was observed inside of CVS located at 301 Jerusalem Avenue, Hempstead. While present in the store, the subject did present a forged prescription to be filled that was not authorized to be written by the victim. The subject fled the scene in an unknown direction.   
 
The subject is described as a Male Black, wearing a gray hooded sweatshirt, black Chicago Bulls jacket with red bulls head logo over the left breast, a gray baseball cap, and camouflage pants    
 
Crime Stoppers is asking anyone who can identify the subject, or with any information about this crime to call our toll free hotline: 1-800-244-TIPS (8477) 
 

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