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Help Sought Finding Merrick Identity Theieves

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By Published: December 31 2013

LongIsland.com

The NCPD is looking for suspects who used fake credit cards.

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Merrick, NY - December 31, 2013 - Crime Stoppers and the Nassau County Police Department are seeking the public’s help with identifying the above pictured subjects in connection with an Identity Theft that occurred in Merrick, New York.  
 
On Friday, September 20, 2013, at approximately 6:30 PM, the pictured subjects were present in the GameStop Store located at 1686 Merrick Rd, Merrick. While present in the store the subjects acting in concert, did use the victim’s Chase Visa Credit card information fraudulently creating a forged instrument to purchase $124.89 worth of merchandise. In addition, the subjects also used the fraudulent credit card at various other stores in Nassau County making the total fraudulent purchases over $900.00.  
 
Crime Stoppers is asking anyone who can identify the subjects, or with any information about these crimes to call at our toll free hotline: 1-800-244-TIPS (8477)