Suffolk police auction features power tools, electronics

Power tools, household items, clothing and electronics will be among the more than 200 items available for bidding at a Suffolk County police auction Wednesday in Yaphank.

The auction of items, including PlayStation 3 systems, iPod Minis, MacBooks, televisions and even Dyson vacuums, begins at 9:30 a.m.

Police said items will be sold in “as is” condition.

Vehicles will not be sold at the auction at Suffolk police headquarters, 30 Yaphank Ave. A full list of items available for bidding can be found at http://apps.suffolkcountyny.gov/police/auctions.htm.

For more information, interested bidders can check the police department website at suffolkpd.org or call 631-852-6862.

By John Valenti

john.valenti@newsday.com

John Valenti, a reporter at Newsday since 1981, has been honored nationally by the Associated Press and Society of the Silurians for investigative, enterprise and breaking news reporting, as well as column writing, and is the author of “Swee'pea,” a book about former New York playground basketball star Lloyd Daniels. Valenti is featured in the Emmy Award-winning ESPN 30-for-30 film “Big Shot.”