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Man wanted for posing as Walmart employee, scamming customer

The incident happened on May 23 at the store located at 1890 Old Country Road in Riverhead.

Tara Rincon

Jul 13, 2026, 5:07 AM

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Police are looking for a man who pretended to be an employee at a Suffolk County Walmart.

The incident happened around 12 p.m. on May 23 at the store located at 1890 Old Country Road in Riverhead.

The man posed as a worker and scammed a customer out of $900, according to the Riverhead Town Police Department.

Anyone with information is asked to call Suffolk Crime Stoppers at 1-800-220-TIPS.

Crime Stoppers offers a cash reward for information that leads to an arrest.

All calls remain anonymous.

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