Crime & Safety

Wanted for Identity Theft

Crime Stoppers, Port Washington Police seek man they say fraudulently withdrew money from bank account.

Crime Stoppers and the Port Washington Police District are asking the public’s help to indentify and locate a man wanted in connection with identity theft.

Police say that on Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2012, the man, pictured in the accompanying poster (click to enlarge image), fraudulently withdrew $14,000 from the victim’s bank account. They say the man made three transactions from different Chase Bank locations in Coney Island, NY. He is wanted in Port Washington in connection with this crime.

Anyone who can identify the man in the photo or has any information about this crime is asked to call the toll free hotline: 1-800-244-TIPS (8477).

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Police say all calls will be kept confidential.


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