The NYPD is looking for three men who were allegedly involved in a credit card fraud case.
On Friday, Jan. 17, a 51-year-old woman living in the vicinity of Hancock Street and Cypress Avenue in Ridgewood discovered that her late father’s personal information had been used to open a Macy’s department store credit card, cops say.
A subsequent investigation found that on Sunday, Dec. 29, at 6:20 p.m., three individuals used the credit card in the dead man’s name to purchase $350 worth of merchandise inside of a Macy’s located at 630 Old Country Rd. in Garden City, Long Island, the NYPD said.
The three individuals wanted for questioning in the case appeared on surveillance video during the incident.
Anyone with information in regard to this incident is asked to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the CrimeStoppers website at WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM or on Twitter @NYPDTips. All calls are strictly confidential.