Crime & Safety

Purse Thief Strikes Again: Police

The man stole a total of six purses on two separate occasions this month.

LAKE GROVE, NY - A man who is wanted for stealing designer purses from a Lake Grove struck again this month.

The man, pictured above, who stole four Michael Kors bags on June 15 also stole two Michael Kors bags on June 16 at 4:15 p.m. from Macy’s at the Smith Haven Mall.

The man described as a man in his late 20s or early 30s with dark-colored hair and a thin build.

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Last month, police announced they were looking for a man who stole Michael Kors bags from the same store on two different occasions. Police have not confirmed whether they believe the same man was involved in the most recent thefts.

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers offers a cash reward of up to $5,000 for information that leads to an arrest.

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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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