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Police Searching for Man Who Used Stolen Credit Card at Macy’s

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June 23, 2018 By Tara Law

The police are looking for a man who allegedly used a stolen credit card to buy merchandise at the Macy’s in Queens Center Mall.

Police say that the victim, a 33-year-old Ridgeview woman, realized that her credit cards had disappeared at around 8 a.m. on June 11.

The police investigated the missing cards and discovered that the cards had been used for unauthorized purchases at different Brooklyn and Queens locations on June 10.

Police determined that the suspect had used one of the cards at around 3:57 p.m. on June 10 at Macy’s, located at 90-01 Queens Blvd.

The suspect is described as a dark-skinned man. He was last seen wearing a black and grey baseball cap, a black shirt with the words “three stripe life,” black pants and black and white sneakers.

Anyone with information in regards to this incident is asked to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782).

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