Crime & Safety

Man Breaks Into LI Backyard, Steals 3 Bicycles: PD

Police are looking for a man who broke into the yard of a Brentwood home.

The man broke into a backyard residence, police said.
The man broke into a backyard residence, police said. (Suffolk County Police Department)

BRENTWOOD, NY — Suffolk County Police are seeking the public's help to identify and locate a man who stole three bicycles from a Brentwood home last month.

According to police, the man entered the backyard of a Macarthur Avenue home on October 16 at about 9:30 a.m. and stole the bicycles. He was seen fleeing the yard on one of the bicycles while carrying a white plastic bag, police said.

The man was seen fleeing the scene on one of the stolen bicycles, police said. (Suffolk County Police Department)

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers offers a cash reward for information that leads to an arrest. Anyone with information can submit an anonymous tip by calling 1-800-220-TIPS or online at www.P3Tips.com. All calls, text messages and emails will be kept confidential.

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