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Suspect steals from 61-year-old woman using duplicate debit card: NYPD

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A woman used a duplicate debit card at a Woodhaven supermarket ATM to take hundreds of dollars in cash from the real cardholder’s account, police said.

The suspect entered C-Town at 98-02 Jamaica Ave. about 1 p.m. on April 6, where she withdrew $783 from the cash machine, authorities said.

According to police, the suspect used a duplicate card containing information belonging to a 61-year-old woman, while the victim was in possession of her actual debit card.

The suspect, who was captured in a surveillance photo, is described as white or Hispanic, about 5 feet 5 inches tall and 120 pounds. She was last seen wearing a black jacket, blue jeans and a pink hat.

Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 800-577-TIPS (8477). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers website or can text their tips to CRIMES (274637), then enter TIP577. All calls are strictly confidential.

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