Crime & Safety

Cops: 2 Men Stole Phone, ID, And Cash from Parked Car in Melville

Police are offering a cash reward for information leading to an arrest, officials said.

Suffolk County police seek the public’s help to identify and locate the two men who allegedly stole property from a locked vehicle parked at a Melville gym in July.

Police say the men went to the west side parking lot of the Planet Fitness at 25 Ruland Road, Melville on Thursday, July 3, and broke the passenger side window of a 2011 Chevrolet Camaro. The suspects removed an Android Samsung phone, a New Jersey driver’s license and cash.

The men were observed fleeing on foot in the back parking lot and then driving away in what appeared to be a grey Mercedes SUV, according to police.

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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 this crime is asked to call anonymously to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-220-TIPS. All calls will be kept confidential.

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