Three arrests were made in Massapequa yesterday Sept. 17, for criminal possession of forged devices and instruments.
According to detectives, Donavon Greene, 27, of 118-77 Francis Blvd, Springfield Gardens; Cranston Guy, 41, of 2216 Dutch Broadway, Elmont; and Alberto Parkins, 27, of 1426 Loring Ave., Brooklyn, entered Pathmark Supermarket located at 941 Carmans Ave., presented a fraudulent Coin Star receipt to the cashier and received $79.24 in cash in return. At the time of their arrest, the defendants were additionally found to be in possession of two re-encoded credit cards, Coin Star receipts, a computer flash drive and a printer with genuine paper from Coin Star.
All three defendants are being charged with Criminal Possession Forgery Devices and Criminal Possession of a Forged Instrument 2nd Degree. Parkins is additionally charged with two counts of Criminal Possession of a Forged Instrument 2nd Degree. The defendants will be arraigned today Sept. 18, in First District Court, Hempstead.
