Crime & Safety

Donation Jar Stolen From Lindenhurst Repair Shop

Theft occurred Tuesday morning.

A donation jar meant to collect money to send Girl Scout cookies to troops serving overseas has been stolen from the counter of a Lindenhurst repair shop.

Kim Llompart, who owns King Bear Auto Center on Sunrise Highway with her husband Rob, said a young man came into the repair shop on Tuesday morning and stole the jar, which contained abut $100.

The Llomparts’ daughter, Kaitlyn, is a Girl Scout and she set up the jar in order to send the Scouts’ famous cookies to those who serve our nation.

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A police report has been filed. Anyone with information on the theft should contact police.

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