People v. Vesprey

OPINION OF THE COURT

Asch, J.

On September 13, 1989, defendants and one Kevin Bruce used a stolen credit card to purchase merchandise at an A&S Department Store in Manhattan. Thereafter, defendants were indicted by a New York County Grand Jury, charged with numerous counts of grand larceny, criminal possession of stolen property, forgery and criminal possession of a forged instrument, all stemming from the Department Store transaction. In December 1989, during an unrelated Federal postal investigation in Brooklyn, defendants bought stolen credit cards from one Bernard Hayes and were indicted by…