Crime & Safety

Men Wanted for Petit Larceny and Criminal Mischief

Took money from JC Penney store at Smithaven Mall in December.

Suffolk County Police is seeking the public’s help to identify and locate the males who stole cash from the JC Penney’s in the Smith Haven Mall.

According to police, on Sunday, Dec. 18, 2011 at approximately 6:24 PM, three white males entered the JC Penney store, located at 3147 Middle Country Rd., Lake Grove.

Police said the male with the green hat and mustache pried open a cash register in the women’s coat section and took $158 in cash. He was in the company of two other white males who served as “lookouts.”

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Suffolk County Crime Stoppers offers a cash reward of up to $5,000 for information that leads to an arrest. Anyone with information about this crime is asked to call anonymously to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-220-TIPS. All calls will be kept confidential.


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