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Duo Posing As Water Company Employees Steal Cash From Rockland Home, Police Say Duo Posing As Water Company Employees Steal Cash From Rockland Home, Police Say
Duo Posing As Water Company Employees Steal Cash From Rockland Home, Police Say Police are investigating a “diversion burglary” in which a person claiming to work for the water company gained entry into a home and stole cash.  The incident occurred around 6 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 25  when a person claiming to work for the water company gained entry into the residence on Buchanan Street in Pearl River, said Orangetown Police Det. Sgt. Anthony Palzaolo. The suspect had the victim take him to the basement of the residence to check the water pipes while a second suspect then apparently gain entry to the residence and stole cash from a …

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by Kathy Reakes