Police Seek Man Who Stole Jewelry From West Sayville Man

Suffolk County detectives are asking for the public's help to identify and locate a man who stole jewelry from a West Sayville man.

According to police, a West Sayville man advertised jewelry for sale on Facebook and arranged for a man to purchase it at the seller's home. The victim gave the suspect the jewelry and the suspect handed the man an empty envelope.

Police said the man fled the scene in a dark-colored sedan.

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers are offering 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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