Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Second Squad detectives are on the lookout for a man, pictured above, who is suspected of stealing a pair of Yeezy sneakers in a parking lot on Lowndes Avenue in Huntington Station on Thursday, Sept. 26 at approximately 1:55 p.m.
According to police, a man used a mobile app to arrange an in-person transaction to sell the sneakers. The suspect asked to inspect the sneakers and allegedly attempted to flee with them.
When the victim attempted to regain possession of the sneakers, police say the suspect brandished a box cutter and fled the scene on foot.
Anyone with information about the identity of the suspect is urged to contact Suffolk County Police. To submit an anonymous tip, call 1-800-220-TIPS, text “SCPD” and your message to “CRIMES” (274637) or submit an email at www.tipsubmit.com. All calls, text messages and emails will be kept confidential.
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