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Police investigators in Nassau County have issued an alert for a teenager who is wanted on an underlying burglary charge dating back to last year.
An alert has been issued for 18-year-old Will Cruz Benavidez, who is wanted by the Nassau County Police Department after he was arrested for burglary and illegal entry with intent to commit a crime. Benavidez was arrested and charged, then later failed to show up for court proceedings and a warrant was issued for his arrest.
Investigators described Benavidez as a 5-foot-8 Hispanic man weighing approximately 150 pounds with black hair and brown eyes. Police noted that anyone who spots Benavidez should not attempt to apprehend or detain him.
Anyone with information regarding Benavidez’s whereabouts, or who recognizes him has been asked to call 911 or contact the Nassau County Police Department by calling (516) 573-7524.
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