Fifth Squad Detectives are investigating a Grand Larceny that occurred on Monday, April 3, 2023, at 2:22 pm in Valley Stream.
According to detectives, a female, 24, was contacted by an unknown male claiming to be a government employee. The male advised her that she was the victim of identity theft and requested personal information. The victim provided the information and was then directed to withdraw all her money from the bank. They arraigned to meet at the Walmart parking lot located at 77 Green Acres Road S, Valley Stream. The subject removed $26,000 from the victim’s vehicle and fled the scene.
The public is urged not to provide any personal information to unknown individuals. Always verify the legitimacy of the other party.
Anyone with information regarding the above incident to contact Nassau County Crime Stoppers at 1-800-244-TIPS or call 911. All callers will remain anonymous.