Crime & Safety

Ronkonkoma Pocketbook Thief Sought

Police say man lifted item from unlocked car at gas station.

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police’s Fourth Precinct crime section officers are seeking help to identify and locate the man who stole a pocketbook from a vehicle at a gas station in Ronkonkoma last month.

A man entered an unlocked vehicle parked at a pump at the Gulf station, located at 292 Ronkonkoma Ave., and stole a pocketbook on Oct. 25 at approximately 11:40 p.m.

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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