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Cooking Oil Theft Sting Nets 2 Arrests In Riverhead d Cooking Oil Theft Sting Nets 2 Arrests In Riverhead d
Cooking Oil Theft Sting Nets 2 Arrests In Riverhead d With the help of a private investigator, two men were charged on Long Island for allegedly stealing used cooking oil from several restaurants. The sting took place in Suffolk County are 3 a.m., Friday, July 21 in Wading River. According to the Riverhead Police, a private investigator hired to follow suspects who have been committing cooking oil thefts from various locations throughout Long Island spotted the two men making off with oil and called the police. The private eye reported he observed two men stealing oil from North Tavern, 2028 N. Country Road; Phil's Restaurant, 1856 Wadin…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Cooking Oil Thieves Nabbed In Suffolk County, Police Say Cooking Oil Thieves Nabbed In Suffolk County, Police Say
Cooking Oil Thieves Nabbed In Suffolk County, Police Say Two Long Island men have been charged with stealing cooking oil from several restaurants. The three thefts took place in Suffolk County in May and June in Medford and Patchogue, said the Suffolk County Police. According to Suffolk County Police Gregory Smith, age 39, and Andrew DeMarco, age 38, both of Farmingville, were arrested on Monday, June 5, for stealing cooking oil from three different restaurants on five occasions. Smith drove a rented box truck and siphoned the oil into a 500-gallon container while DeMarco drove a 2023 Honda Accord to act as a lookout, police said. The…

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by Kathy Reakes