Woman Steals Money Using Slight-Of-Hand Scam In Lake Grove: Police

LAKE GROVE, NY — Suffolk County Crime Stoppers is seeking the public's help finding the woman who, police said, stole money from a Lake Grove business last year.

A woman stole $100 from an employee of Shake Shack, located at 2093A Smith Haven Mall, during a transaction using a slight-of-hand scam around 4 p.m. Dec. 13, police said. She is wanted for petty larceny.

Police ask anyone with information to reach Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and leave an anonymous tip via phone call at 1-800-220-TIPS, using a mobile app which can be downloaded through the App Store or Google Play by searching P3 Tips, or online at www.P3Tips.com. A cash reward is offered for information that leads to an arrest.