Wantagh man accused in home rental scam
Police say a Wantagh man has been arrested in an alleged home rental scam. According to investigators, John Wallace posted a listing on Craigslist to rent out a vacant Massapequa Park home that he
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Nov 21, 2015, 9:27 PM
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Updated 3,322 days ago
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Police say a Wantagh man has been arrested in an alleged home rental scam.
According to investigators, John Wallace posted a listing on Craigslist to rent out a vacant Massapequa Park home that he does not own.
After touring the home, a victim gave Wallace $2,500, according to investigators.
Wallace, 25, is being charged with two counts of second-degree burglary and fourth-degree grand larceny.
Police are asking anyone who thinks they may have been a victim to call Nassau's Seventh Squad at 516-573-6752.
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