Crime & Safety

Search On For Trio Who Stole $1,500 In Shingles: Police

They stole the tiles from Home Depot, police say.

Police said the theft took place in October in Riverhead.
Police said the theft took place in October in Riverhead. (Suffolk County Police)

RIVERHEAD, NY — The search is on for three men who stole roofing shingles valued at $1,500 from Home Depot last year, police said.

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Riverhead Town Police said the three men stole 28 packages of roofing shingles from Home Depot, located at 1550 Old Country Road, on October 16 at 11:30 a.m.

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers offers a cash reward for information that leads to an arrest.

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Anyone with information about the incident can contact Suffolk County Crime Stoppers to submit an anonymous tip by calling 1-800-220-TIPS, utilizing a mobile app which can be downloaded through the App Store or Google Play by searching P3 Tips, or online at www.P3Tips.com. All calls, text messages and emails will be kept confidential.

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