Police: 2 Brooklyn men arrested with forged credit cards in Westbury
Pierre Joseph, left, and Ronald Harris were arrested by Nassau County police and charged with possession of forged credit cards and marijuana in Westbury on Nov. 18, 2015. Credit: NCPD
Two Brooklyn men face forgery charges after Nassau County police said they found them to be "in possession of several forged credit cards" in Westbury on Wednesday.
During patrol on Corporate Drive at about 8:40 p.m., Bureau of Special Operations officers arrested Pierre Joseph, 31, of 1128 E. 84th St., and Ronald Harris, 29, of 1216 E. 83rd St., according to a news release.
A police spokeswoman said Thursday the two men were acting suspiciously, prompting officers to stop them.
Each is charged with six counts of second-degree possession of a forged instrument.
Harris also is charged with unlawful possession of marijuana.
Both are scheduled to be arraigned on Thursday at First District Court in Hempstead.
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