Crime & Safety
Smithtown Police Blotter: Man Steals From Harbor Freight Tools
ALSO: Multiple counterfeit checks were cashed against a business, police say.
SMITHTOWN, NY — Curious about what's going on in your neighborhood? These are recent incidents reported in the Smithtown area from April 21 through April 27.
The Suffolk County Police Department posted the following information. All charges are accusations and do not signify guilt.
Arrest
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- April 26: Anthony Bates, 33, of Wyandanch, took merchandise from the shelves of Harbor Freight Tools in Commack, placed it in a cart and left the store without paying on April 6 and April 22, police said. He was arrested and charged with two counts of fourth-degree grand larceny: value of property greater than $1,000, police said.
Incidents
- April 21: Grand larceny (third-degree) was reported on Smithtown Boulevard in Nesconset at 11:24 a.m. Someone cashed multiple counterfeit checks against a business, police said.
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