Suffolk police auction features jewelry, power tools
Sid, who declined to provide a last name, shows off a 1920's era typewriter that he purchased at a police department property section auction in Yaphank, March 8, 2017. Credit: Ed Betz
Jewelry, televisions, electronics, games.
The Suffolk County Police Department will be auctioning off all sorts of items — including power tools, toys, clothing, cameras, bicycles and even a vintage Underwood typewriter — at an auction Wednesday morning at police headquarters at 30 Yaphank Ave. in Yaphank.
The auction begins at 9:30 a.m.
This auction will not involve automobiles.
The event is scheduled to run rain or shine and all items are sold in “as is” condition. For more information call 631-852-6862 or use the police department website at www.suffolkpd.org.
A full list of items to be auctioned is available atapps.suffolkcountyny.gov/police/auctions.htm.
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