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Two Men Wanted for Stealing a Purse from Owner's Car

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By Published: March 04 2014

LongIsland.com

The burglary occurred outside a Merrick gym.

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Merrick, NY - March 4, 2014 - Crime Stoppers and the Nassau County Police Department are seeking the public’s help in identifying the pictured subject in connection with a Grand Larceny which occurred in Merrick, New York. 
 
On Monday, October 14, 2013, at approximately 6:04 p.m., the pictured subject was present at Extreme Gym located 2119 Merrick Road, Merrick. While present at the gym the subject acting in concert another unknown male black subject, did break into the victim’s car and steal her pocketbook, and wallet containing several credit cards. The subjects were observed at the Cross Town Wine and Liquor Store located in Freeport, NY, making fraudulent purchases using the victim’s credit cards in the amount of $500.00. The subjects fled the scene in an unknown direction. 
 
Crime Stoppers is asking anyone who can identify the subjects, or with any information about this crime to call our toll free hotline: 1-800-244-TIPS (8477)