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$1K In Clothing Stolen From Melville Store: Police

Police say the man stole from a Walt Whitman Road store on Aug. 3.

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The suspect was seen on surveillance video leaving the store without paying, according to police.
The suspect was seen on surveillance video leaving the store without paying, according to police. (Courtesy Suffolk County Police Second Squad detectives)

MELVILLE, NY — Police are offering a reward for information identifying a man accused of stealing about $1,000 in clothing from Dick’s Sporting Goods in Melville.

According to police, the man took the merchandise from the store at 870 Walt Whitman Road around 6:15 p.m. on Aug. 3.

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers is offering a cash reward for information leading to an arrest. Anyone with details about the theft can anonymously contact Crime Stoppers by calling 1-800-220-TIPS, using the P3 Tips mobile app, or visiting www.P3Tips.com.

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