Crime & Safety
Sign Reported Stolen From Cemetery Legally Removed
After an investigation, police found that the sign that was reported stolen was actually legally removed.
Update:
An investigation by Suffolk Police determined that the historic sign that was reported stolen was legally removed after a vote by the Lake Ronkonkoma Historical Society.
Original story:
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LAKE GROVE, NY - Suffolk Police are investigating the theft of a sign stolen from Lake Ronkonkoma Cemetery in Lake Grove.
A sign designating Lake Ronkonkoma Cemetery as a Historic Landmark of Lake Ronkonkoma was stolen from in front of the cemetery on 792 Hawkins Avenue.
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The sign was last seen on April 15. It is worth over $2,900.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Fourth Squad Detectives at (631) 854-8442 or Crime Stoppers at 800-220-TIPS.
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