Crime & Safety
Man Steals Oakdale Credit Card Info, Makes Purchases At Stores: Police
The man used credit card information belonging to another person to make purchases at multiple stores, police say.

OAKDALE, NY — A man who used a stolen credit card and made multiple purchases with it is currently sought after by Suffolk County Police.
Sometime between June 21 and June 24, a man used credit card information belonging to another person to make purchases at multiple stores, including Walgreens in Oakdale, located at 4500 Sunrise Highway.
The victim was in possession of the physical credit card. It is under investigation how the suspect obtained the card information, police said.
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