Crime & Safety
Man Tried To Break Into Elwood Home: Police
Police say he fled after damaging a side door. Do you recognize him?
Police are looking to identify a man who damaged the side door of an Elwood home as an attempt to break in on Tuesday, Jan. 16.
According to authorities, the man walked up to the front door of a Timber Ridge Drive home to see if anyone was home at 1:15 p.m.
Police say he then tried to break into the home by kicking the home’s side door, which was damaged in the process.
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The man is wanted for criminal mischief.
Suffolk County Crime Stoppers offers a cash reward of up to $5,000 for information that leads to an arrest. Anyone with information about these incidents can contact Suffolk County Crime Stoppers to submit an anonymous tip by calling 1-800-220-TIPS, texting “SCPD” and your message to “CRIMES” (274637) or by email at www.tipsubmit.com. All calls, text messages and emails will be kept confidential.
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