Man Allegedly Stole Deaf School Employee's ID to Buy Nearly $8,000 in iPhones

Authorities are looking for a man who allegedly used the identity and credit card information of an employee at the Lexington School for the Deaf, the state's largest school for the deaf, to buy nearly $8,000 worth of the iPhone 5S online.

Police say the suspect placed the order three days before Christmas and went to a FedEx store to pick up the items a day later. He used the photo identification of the Queens school employee, authorities said.

Police released surveillance video of the suspect at the FedEx store (above).

Anyone with information about the suspect is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS.  

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