Crime & Safety
Suffolk Police Searching For Centereach Porch Pirate
The package was swiped from the porch of a home near Main Avenue on Feb. 24 just before 2 p.m., police said.
CENTEREACH, NY — Suffolk police are seeking the public’s help in identifying the man they say swiped a package from a porch in Centereach last month.
Detectives say the man stole a package from the porch of a home near Main Avenue on
Feb. 24 just before 2 p.m. In an image pulled from a surveillance camera, the suspect can be seen wearing a red, white, and blue puffy winter coat and a light-colored ski hat, as well as a facial covering.
No further details were released about the theft.
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Suffolk Crime Stoppers is offering a cash reward for information leading to an
arrest. Detectives are urging anyone who might have information about the case to submit an anonymous tip by calling 1-800-220-TIPS, or by using a mobile app, which can be downloaded through the App Store or Google Play by searching P3 Tips. Tips can also be submitted online at www.P3Tips.com.
All calls, text messages, and emails will be kept confidential, police said.
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