Crime & Safety

Couple Stole $16,000 Worth Of Glasses From Store

Police are now seeking the public's help to identify and track down the two glasses thieves.

A couple stole more than $16,000 worth of glasses from a store in Valley Stream last month, and now police are trying to hunt them down.

According to detectives, the couple entered the LensCrafters at 260 West Sunrise Highway around 2:45 p.m. on Sept. 29. Working together, police say they stole 70 pairs of glasses, which were worth $16,490.

The police are offering a reward for information that leads to the arrest of the thieves. Anyone who can identify them, or with any information about this crime, should call the toll-free Crime Stoppers hotline at 1-800-244-TIPS (8477). All callers will remain anonymous.

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