Crime & Safety

Cops Seek ID Thieves in Wantagh

Police release photos of two people of interest.

Police are seeking the public's help in catching ID thieves who struck in Wantagh in September.

Police released a photo Wednesday of two people they'd like to talk to in connection with a credit card stolen from a Wantagh resident.

The card was subsequently used by the man and a woman pictured in the photo at two separate locations in Brooklyn, according to police.

The purchases were made on Sept. 4 at about 4:35 p.m. They totaled $491. The subjects are a black male and an Asian female, both wearing dark shirts and jeans.

Anyone with information should call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-244 TIPS. All Callers will be kept confidential.


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