Police Release Photos of Man Wanted in Lindenhurst Jewelry Store Robbery

Police are seeking the public’s help in identifying and locating a man who robbed a Lindenhurst jewelry store in February.

Police say a man armed with a knife entered Joe’s Plaza Jewelry, located at 7 East Hoffman Ave. on Feb. 1 at about 12:30 p.m. The man, who was wearing a skeleton mask and a dark-colored hooded sweatshirt, assaulted a male employee and left the store with an undisclosed amount of cash.

The employee suffered minor injuries, but refused medical attention.

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.

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