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Man Cashes Check Stolen From Staten Island Jewish Nonprofit, Police Say

By Nicholas Rizzi | October 11, 2016 4:59pm
 Police are looking for this man they said cashed a check stolen from a Jewish nonprofit.
Police are looking for this man they said cashed a check stolen from a Jewish nonprofit.
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GRASMERE — A man cashed a check stolen from a Staten Island Jewish organization, police said.

The suspect stole a blank check from the nonprofit Staten Island Jewish Heritage Network, made it out to cash and deposited it at the Santander Bank at 1320 Hylan Blvd. on Sept. 9 at about 4 p.m., the NYPD said. 

Police did not say how much money he took.

The man is described as being in his mid 70s and was wearing eye glasses.

The Staten Island Jewish Heritage Network is a nonprofit education group which runs the Staten Island Hebrew Academy in Graniteville, according to its Facebook page and the school's website.

Anyone with information is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS.