Crime & Safety

Rye Police: 3 Reports of Illicit Credit Card, Personal ID Use

Police received several reports of unknown parties using Rye residents' financial information to purchase items.

Rye police received three separate reports of credit cards and personal information being illegally used.

- On Jan. 10 at 8:56 p.m., police received a complaint that 11 cell phones were purchased using a man's personal information, including his social security member. 

- On Jan. 11 at 9:31 a.m., a woman reported her card was used in Buffalo without authorization at a Walmart. She was notified by local police there, who made an arrest.

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- On Jan. 12 at 2:22 p.m., a Rye resident reported credit card fraud related to a Kohl’s card offer that she received but did not open. Police said a notification was sent to the company about the incident.


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