Crime & Safety

New Haven PD Financial Crimes Unit Seeks Help To ID Person Believed To Be Involved In Fraud Scheme

Investigators believe the person may falsely claim veteran status as part of a scam that cops say affects victims across the tri-state area.

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Do you recognize this person? Investigators say they may be operating a scam that involves a false veteran status claim.
Do you recognize this person? Investigators say they may be operating a scam that involves a false veteran status claim. (NHPD)

NEW HAVEN, CT — The New Haven Police Department is seeking the public's assistance in identifying the individual pictured, who is believed to be involved in a fraud scheme affecting victims throughout the tri-state area.

Investigators believe the individual may falsely claim veteran status as part of the scheme.

Anyone with information is encouraged to contact New Haven Police Department's Financial Crimes Unit at 203-946-6304, 911, or email financialcrimes@newhavenct.gov. ANONYMOUS TIPS ARE WELCOME

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