Crime & Safety
Uber Eats Driver Suspected Of Leaving Crash Scene In Suffolk: Police
The suspect's car is believed to have struck a mailbox on Nov. 25, cops say. Have you seen him?
MILLER PLACE, NY — A Uber Eats food delivery driver has been accused of being behind the wheel of a vehicle that struck a mailbox in Miller Place last year, Suffolk police said Thursday.
The driver’s vehicle struck a mailbox and then bolted from the scene outside of a home on Dogwood Lane on Nov. 25 at around 6:10 p.m., according to police.
In an image from a security video, the driver can be seen wearing light-colored shoes, pants, and a hooded sweatshirt, as well as a dark-colored puffy jacket. He has a beard with dark facial hair, and was also wearing glasses.
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The crime has been classified leaving the scene of an accident.
The 6th Precinct’s Crime Section is investigating.
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Patch has reached out to Uber Eats.
Anyone with information about the incident can contact Suffolk's Crime Stoppers, a confidential police hotline, to submit an anonymous tip by calling 1-800-220-TIPS, or by using a mobile app which can be downloaded through the App Store or Google Play by searching P3 Tips.
Tips can also be submitted online at www.P3Tips.com.
All calls, text messages, and emails will be kept confidential.
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