Authorities are seeking assistance in solving a puzzling case of identity theft. They are actively searching for any leads or information regarding a female suspect who allegedly entered a bank and proceeded to unlawfully withdraw a significant sum of money from the victim’s account.
According to data from the Motley Fool website, New York state reported a staggering 50,296 cases of identity theft in the first three quarters of 2024. This alarming statistic highlights the rapid growth of identity theft, which has become the fastest-growing white-collar crime in the United States, as declared by the Federal Trade Commission.
New York State Police Looks To Identify Woman Accused of Identity TheftÂ
The New York State Police are seeking the public’s help in identifying a female suspect linked to an identity theft case, according to a press release from troopers in Lowville, New York.
The suspect was caught on surveillance video at the Northern Federal Credit Union in Croghan, New York. In the footage, he can be seen pretending to be someone else and illegally withdrawing $3,200 from the victim’s bank account.
According to the press release, the suspect allegedly used the victim’s name and presented a driver’s license to complete the transaction.
If you recognize the person in the photo, please get in touch with the New York State Police at (315) 366-6000 and provide them with case number NY2500081387.
