Crime & Safety
Landscaping Tools Stolen In Riverhead: Cops
The locks were cut off a security storage locker, police say.
RIVERHEAD, NY — Police are investigating the theft of power tools in Riverhead.
According to Riverhead Police, somewhere between Feb. 23 and March 8, a thief or thieves cut the locks off a secure storage locker on Griffing Avenue and removed several gas powered landscaping tools including the two shown in the photograph.
The value of the tools was listed as approximately $1,500, police said.
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Anyone with information regarding the investigation or who can identify the thief or thieves is asked to call the Riverhead Police Department at (631) 727-4500, ext. 332; all calls will remain confidential.
Those who may have information can also write the Riverhead Police Department at 210 Howell Avenue, Riverhead, NY, 11901, Attention: Detective Division.
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