Suspect Vandalized Teen’s Bike After Argument At Long Island Target: Police

SETAUKET, NY — Suffolk police are seeking the public’s help in identifying and finding a suspect they say damaged a teen’s bicycle in Setauket in February.

The suspect intentionally damaged a bicycle after an argument with a teenager in front of Target on Pond Path on Feb. 4 at around 5:15 p.m., police said.

The man left in a Jeep Wrangler, according to police.

In an image from surveillance video, the suspect can be seen wearing a blue sweatshirt, as well as light-colored pants and sneakers.

The crime has been criminal mischief, according to an alert from police.

Further details were not available.

Crime Stoppers is offering a cash reward for information leading to an arrest in the case.

Anyone with information can submit an anonymous tip by calling 1-800-220-TIPS, a confidential police hotline, using a mobile app, which can be downloaded through the App Store, or Google Play by searching P3 Tips.

Tips can be submitted online at www.P3Tips.com.

All calls, text messages, and emails will be kept confidential.