Cops: Identity Thief Stole $5G from Bellmore Resident

Nassau Police released a photo Tuesday of a woman they say stole thousands from a Bellmore resident’s business bank account in November.

At 12 p.m. on Nov. 17, the woman withdrew $5,000 from the victim’s account at Chase Bank on Flatbush Avenue in Brooklyn, police said. The woman used a fraudulent check an ATM to make the withdrawals before the forgery was discovered, cops said.

Detectives are asking anyone with information to call Nassau County Crime Stoppers at 1-800-244-TIPS. All callers will remain anonymous.

Photo via NCPD

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