Crime & Safety
Police Seeking Men Who Broke Bellport Man's Jaw
The incident occurred last month after the victim confronted a group that was playing basketball on a residents-only court.
Police are seeking the public’s help to identify and locate the men who assaulted another man in Bellport last month.
A resident of the Atlantic Point apartment complex confronted a group of non-residents who were playing basketball on a court intended for residents only on Jan. 3, police said.
The non-residents began to physically attack the resident, a 61-year-old man, and the victim suffered a broken jaw, police said.
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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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