Crime & Safety

Police Seeking Man Who Stole Item From Commack Kohl's

The man was seen fleeing in a white box truck with the lettering "Viking Plumbing Supply" on the side, police say.

COMMACK, NY - Police are seeking a man who stole merchandise from a Commack store earlier this month.

The man (pictured above) stole a Nest thermostat from Kohl’s on 45 Crooked Hill Road on January 12 at 8 p.m.

The item was worth a total of $199.

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The man then fled in a white box truck with the lettering “Viking Plumbing Supply” on the side.

He is described as having a medium build and a mustache and goatee. He was wearing glasses and a camouflage-patterned hat.

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Suffolk County Crime Stoppers offers a cash reward of up to $5,000 for information that leads to an arrest.

Anyone with information about these incidents can contact Suffolk County Crime Stoppers to submit an anonymous tip by calling 1-800- 220-TIPS, texting “SCPD” and your message to “CRIMES” (274637) or by email at www.tipsubmit.com.

All calls, text messages and emails will be kept confidential.

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