Police seek man who stole from car at Melville hotel

Suffolk County Second Squad detectives are asking for the public's help in identifying and locating the persons that stole items from a vehicle parked at a Melville Marriott Hotel. (July 1, 2010) Credit: SCPD
Second Squad detectives are looking for a man who stole $5,000 and credit cards from a vehicle parked in a lot at a Melville hotel earlier this month, Suffolk County police said.
On July 1, police said a man took the money and credit cards from a vehicle parked at the Marriott Hotel on Walt Whitman Road.
He later used the stolen credit cards to "purchase several thousand dollars in televisions and assorted electronics" at a Sears store in Massapequa and a Target in Bay Shore, police said in a release. Video surveillance recorded the man at the Target store, police said.
Anyone with information can call Crime Stoppers, 800-220-8477. All calls will be kept confidential.

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