On July 22 Greenwich Police plainclothes officers observed behavior consistent with criminal activity on Greenwich Avenue.
Three suspects were successfully detained and identified by investigators.
An on scene investigation revealed the suspects – Jerry Gelle, 31, Daquan Anthony West, 31, Kyron Baptiste Baptiste, 31, all of of Brooklyn, NY, conspired to utilize a stolen credit card at Hermes.
There were able to make a successful purchase for $1,786,68, then attempted two transactions for $2,024.72 that were declined. Subsequently, a search of their vehicle revealed 11 stolen US Treasury checks totaling $31.374.10, a stolen Chase check bearing the victim’s personal identifying information for $153,135, multiple pieces of stolen mail, multiple credit/debit cards bearing different names, and a counterfeit Ohio driver’s license bearing the picture of the co-conspirator.
The US Postal Inspection Services responded to Greenwich Police Dept Detention and issued a Federal Appearance Ticket to the three arrestees.
Mr. Gelle was charged with:
Conspiracy to Commit Larceny 1
Conspiracy to Commit Larceny 3 (2 counts)
Conspiracy to Commit Larceny 4
Conspiracy to Commit Larceny 6 (16 counts)Conspiracy to Commit payment Card Theft (3 counts0
Conspiracy to commit >$500 on Revoked Payment card (3 counts)
Conspiracy to Commit Receipt from illegal use Cedit Card (3 counts)
Conspiracy to Commit identity Theft 1st degree
Conspiracy to Commit identity Theft 2nd degree
Conspiracy to Commit Identity Theft 3rd degree
Conspiracy to Commit Criminal Impersonation (3 counts)
Conspiracy to Commit Forgery 3rd degree (3 counts)
His bond was set at $100,000 which he was able to post and he was released.
He has a date in Stamford Superior Court on Aug 6, 2025.
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Mr. West was charged with:
Conspiracy to Commit Larceny 1
Conspiracy to Commit Larceny 3 (2 counts)
Larceny 4
Conspiracy to Commit larceny 4
Conspiracy to Commit Larceny 6 (16 counts)
Payment Card Theft
Conspiracy to Commit Payment Card Theft (3 counts)
>$500 on Revoked Payment Card
Conspiracy to Commit >$500 on Revoked payment Card (3 counts)
Receipt from Illegal Use of Credit Card
Conspiracy to Commit/Receipt from Illegal use Credit Card (3 counts)
Conspiracy to Commit identity Theft 1st degree
Conspiracy to Commit identity Theft 2nd degree
Identity Theft 3rd degree
Conspiracy to Commit Identity Theft 3rd degree
Criminal Impersonation
Conspiracy to Commit Criminal impersonation (3 counts)
Mr. West was unable to post his $100,000 bond and was assigned a date in Stamford Superior Court on Aug 6, 2025.
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Mr. Baptiste was charged with:
Conspiracy to Commit Larceny 1
Criminal Attempt Larceny 3
Conspiracy to Commit Larceny 3 (2 counts)
Larceny 4
Conspiracy to Commit Larceny 4
Conspiracy to Commit Larceny 6 (16 counts)
Payment Card Theft
Conspiracy to Commit Payment Card Theft (3 counts)
Criminal Attempt >$500 on Revoked Payment Card (2 counts)
Conspiracy to Commit >$500 on Revoked payment Card (3 counts)
Criminal Attempt / Receipt from illegal use Credit Card (2 counts)
Conspiracy to Commit/Receipt from Illegal Use Credit Card (3 counts)
Conspiracy to Commit identity Theft 1st degree
Conspiracy to Commit identity Theft 2nd degree
Conspiracy to Commit Identity Theft 3rd degree
Identity Theft 3rd degree
Criminal Impersonation (2 counts)
Conspiracy to Commit Criminal Impersonation (3 counts)
Conspiracy to Commit Forgery 3 (3 counts)
His bond was also set at $100,000, which he was unable to post. he shares the Aug 6, 2025 date in court.