Crime & Safety
Public's Help Sought to Catch Thief Who Stole a Wallet at Wainscott Business: Police
The incident took place at Speedway, police said.
EAST HAMPTON, NY - Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and East Hampton Town Police Department detectives are seeking the public’s help to identify and locate a patron who stole another customer’s wallet at a Wainscott business in January, police said.
According to police, a man entered Speedway, located at 346 Montauk Highway, made a purchase, then stole a customer’s wallet from the counter on January 14. He fled in a light-colored pickup truck with a utility body, police said.
The suspect is white and between 35 and 50 years old, police said.
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