Police seek man in cigarette theft
Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and the Suffolk County police are seeking the public's help to identify and locate the male subject who stole several packs of Marlboro cigarettes at a 7-Eleven store in Huntington Station. Credit: SCPD
Crime Stoppers and the Second Precinct Crime Section are on the lookout for the Marlboro man, wanted for stealing several packs of cigarettes from a Huntington Station convenience store in February, Suffolk County police said Thursday.
The suspect, whose photograph was taken by video surveillance cameras, entered a 7-Eleven on East Jericho Turnpike at about 3:36 p.m. Feb. 1, police said.
The man asked a store clerk for seven packs of Marlboros, and when the clerk went to ring up the sale, the suspect grabbed the cigarettes and fled in an unknown direction, according to a news release.
Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers, 800-220-8477. All calls will be kept confidential.
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