The Cincinnati Police Department’s Financial Crimes Squad has initiated an investigation into an identity theft incident that recently unfolded on Highland Avenue. According to a social media post by the Cincinnati Police Department, the crime took place at 3400 Highland Ave, where the unidentified suspect exploited the victim’s personal information to make unauthorized purchases.
The Financial Crimes Squad is investigating an Identity Theft offense that occurred on 3400 Highland Ave. The pictured suspect used the victim’s identity to purchase items. If you have any information, please contact Det. Stone at 513-352-6975. pic.twitter.com/fECKfYDaG6
— Cincinnati Police Department (@CincyPD) August 28, 2025
In an effort to reach out to the community for assistance, a surveillance image of the alleged perpetrator has been circulated. The police have urged anyone who might possess knowledge about the individual or the incident to come forward. “The pictured suspect used the victim’s identity to purchase items,” the department mentioned. Det. Stone has been assigned to the case, and members of the public can relay information by calling 513-352-6975.
Identity theft remains a pervasive concern, affecting innumerable individuals each year. Its repercussions can be long-lasting, impacting credit scores, financial stability, and causing significant distress to the victims. Law enforcement agencies routinely attempt to engage the public’s help in tracing suspects, relying on eyewitness accounts and tips to track down those responsible for financial cybercrimes…