Crime & Safety

Woman Used Stolen Credit Card Info to Purchase Jewelry, Electronics: Police

East Hampton Town Police are asking for the public's help to catch the thief.

East Hampton Town Police are asking for the public’s help to find a woman who they say committed larceny in November.

According to East Hampton Police, the larceny and identity theft took place on November 25, when the woman used stolen credit information to make purchases at a Target on Jericho Turnppike in Huntington Station.

The suspect is a white female with long blonde hair, who was caught on videotape wearing blue jeans, a white, long-sleeved fleece with pockets, and white sneakers, police said.

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She was observed on store surveillance cameras purchasing jewelry, electronics, and gift cards with stolen credit card information, police said.

The woman was dropped off and picked up by an unknown individual operating a white or gray four-door sedan, police said.

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Anyone with information is asked to call East Hampton Town Police at 631-537-7575. All calls will be kept confidential.

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