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Long Island Sweet Shop Burglarized, Cash Stolen In Break-In Long Island Sweet Shop Burglarized, Cash Stolen In Break-In
Long Island Sweet Shop Burglarized, Cash Stolen In Break-In A Long Island sweet shop was hit by a burglar who made off with cash, leaving the popular business with unexpected losses. Officers were called to Star Confectionary in Riverhead on East Main Street on Tuesday, Nov. 12, after the owner discovered the break-in around 7:55 a.m.  Initially, it appeared that nothing was missing, but the owner later found that assorted US currency had been taken, Riverhead Police said. Detectives believe the break-in happened between 11:30 a.m. on Monday, Nov. 11, and 7:30 a.m. on Tuesday. Authorities urge anyone with information to contact the Riverhead P…

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by Joe Lombardi
Police & Fire
Suspect On Loose After Long Island Bank Robbery Suspect On Loose After Long Island Bank Robbery
Suspect On Loose After Long Island Bank Robbery A suspect is on the loose after a bank robbery on Long Island. A man entered the Chase branch in Shirley, located at 645 Northbound William Floyd Parkway, at about 3:45 p.m. Friday, Oct. 11, and handed the teller a note demanding cash, according to Suffolk County Police. The teller complied and the suspect fled with cash. The robber was described as a white man with brown hair, who appeared to be in his 40s. He was wearing a dark-hooded sweatshirt and dark pants. Detectives are asking anyone with information on the robbery to call the SCPD Major Case Unit at 631-852-6555 or…

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by Joe Lombardi
Business
Burglar Sought After Stealing Cash From Long Island Business Burglar Sought After Stealing Cash From Long Island Business
Burglar Sought After Stealing Cash From Long Island Business Police are investigating after a burglar made off with over $1,000 from a Long Island business. The break-in happened in Oyster Bay at the Lee’s Laundromat on South Street sometime overnight Monday, Sept. 9. Nassau County Police said someone pried open a rear door before stealing approximately $1,500 in cash. They then fled in an unknown direction. No description of the suspect was given. Anyone with information is asked to contact Nassau County Crime Stoppers at 1-800-244-TIPS.

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by Michael Mashburn
Police & Fire
Masked Burglar Smashes Way Into 2 Long Island Businesses Masked Burglar Smashes Way Into 2 Long Island Businesses
Masked Burglar Smashes Way Into 2 Long Island Businesses If you recognize this masked burglar who targeted two businesses on Long Island, police want to hear from you. The break-ins happened overnight, in the early hours of Thursday, July 18, in Carle Place. Nassau County Police said a masked man threw a rock through a glass window at Sunny Nail Spa on Voice Road sometime between midnight and 9:30 a.m. Once inside, he stole an undisclosed amount of cash before fleeing on foot. Another break-in was reported a block away, at Blooming Nails & Spa on Westbury Avenue, at around 1:30 a.m.  As in the first incident, the suspect used a …

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by Michael Mashburn
Business
Know Him? Burglar Nabs $5K From Pair Of Long Island Businesses; Reward Offered For Info Know Him? Burglar Nabs $5K From Pair Of Long Island Businesses; Reward Offered For Info
Know Him? Burglar Nabs $5K From Pair Of Long Island Businesses; Reward Offered For Info Police are asking for help in identifying a commercial burglary suspect who helped himself to thousands of dollars from a pair of Long Island businesses. Suffolk County Police said the break-ins occurred at around 5:30 a.m. Thursday, May 2, in Lindenhurst, at two businesses on Wellwood Avenue. Surveillance footage showed the suspect, clad in all black clothing and a black face mask, forcibly entering Paris 1 Nail Salon through a rear door.  He stole nearly $1,000 in cash before hitting the neighboring business, Vicky’s Casa del Sabor, where he grabbed another $4,000 from the register.…

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by Michael Mashburn
Police & Fire
Burglars Smash Windows, Grab Cash From Long Island Deli Burglars Smash Windows, Grab Cash From Long Island Deli
Burglars Smash Windows, Grab Cash From Long Island Deli Police are on the lookout for one or more thieves who smashed their way into a small business on Long Island and stole cash. It occurred on the morning of Saturday, Dec. 2 in Uniondale, according to Nassau County Police Department. The owner of El Rinconcito Deli, a Salvadorean store located at 624 Jerusalem Avenue, arrived at the store just before 8:30 a.m. to find that the glass front door had been shattered while the store was closed. During the burglary, the suspects broke into the register and stole cash. There is no available description of the thieves. Police said the investi…

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by Sophie Grieser
Police & Fire
Police Searching For Suspect Who Broke Into Riverhead IHOP, Stole Cash Police Searching For Suspect Who Broke Into Riverhead IHOP, Stole Cash
Police Searching For Suspect Who Broke Into Riverhead IHOP, Stole Cash Police are searching for a suspect who allegedly broke into a Long Island IHOP restaurant and made off with cash. The burglary took place around 11 p.m., Thursday, Jan. 27 at the IHOP located at 1490 Old Country  Road in Riverhead. According to Riverhead Police, an employee at IHOP reported while the business was closed a person broke a side window and entered the business. The suspect then removed an unknown amount of cash from the cash register and when confronted by the employee fled the restaurant, police said. The Suffolk County Sheriffs K-9 Unit responded but could not fi…

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by Kathy Reakes
Police & Fire
Police Asking For Help Identifying Suspects Involved In Long Island Pub Burglary Police Asking For Help Identifying Suspects Involved In Long Island Pub Burglary
Police Asking For Help Identifying Suspects Involved In Long Island Pub Burglary Police are asking the public’s help to identify and locate the people who burglarized a Long Island bar. The man and woman burglarized Village Pub, located in Farmingville at 830 Horseblock Road, during the overnight hours of Saturday, Sept. 26, said Detective Sgt. Ted Caputo of the Suffolk County Police. Police are asking the public for help identifying a man and woman allegedly involved in a burglary.Suffolk County Police Department  The suspects broke a window and stole cash. Suffolk County Crime Stoppers is offering a cash reward for information that leads to an arrest.  Anyone wi…

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by Kathy Reakes
Police & Fire
Suspect On Loose After Long Island Armed Gas Station Robbery Suspect On Loose After Long Island Armed Gas Station Robbery
Suspect On Loose After Long Island Armed Gas Station Robbery A suspect is on the loose after an armed robbery at a Long Island gas station. According to Nassau County Police detectives, a black male suspect dressed in all black, entered a Valero Gas Station located at 404 Clinton Street in Hempstead just before 3 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 2.  The suspect was wearing a hooded sweatshirt, jeans, facemask and sneakers, police said. Once inside, he pointed a black handgun at a male employee, 26, and demanded the victim to give him cash from the register.   After the victim complied, the suspect removed an undisclosed amount of currency and …

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by Joe Lombardi
Police & Fire
Woman Accused Of Taking Envelope Full Of Cash From Counter Of Long Island Gas Station Woman Accused Of Taking Envelope Full Of Cash From Counter Of Long Island Gas Station
Woman Accused Of Taking Envelope Full Of Cash From Counter Of Long Island Gas Station Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Sixth Precinct Crime Section officers are on the lookout for a woman suspected of stealing cash from a gas station in Medford. Police say a woman, pictured above, entered Mobil Gas Station (2771 Route 112) and took an envelope filled with cash that had been left on the counter by another customer on Tuesday, Aug. 13 around 6:20 p.m. The woman left the gas station in a silver or gray Ford Escape, according to police. Suffolk County Crime Stoppers offers a cash reward of up to $5,000 for any information that leads to an arrest. To submi…

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by Valerie Musson
Police & Fire
Burglary At Riverhead McDonald's Under Investigation Burglary At Riverhead McDonald's Under Investigation
Burglary At Riverhead McDonald's Under Investigation Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Southampton Town Police detectives are on the lookout for the party suspected of burglarizing a fast food restaurant in Riverhead. Police say one or more individuals broke a window at McDonald’s (30 Flanders Road) on Tuesday, May 7 around 3 a.m. The suspect(s) then entered the restaurant and stole cash, police say. Suffolk County Crime Stoppers offers a cash reward of up to $5,000 for any information that leads to an arrest. To submit an anonymous tip, call 1-800-220-TIPS, text “SCPD” and your message to “CRIMES” (274637) or submit an email at www.tipsubmi…

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by Valerie Musson