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Man Wanted for Stealing Truck Equipment from Medford Business

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Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Sixth Squad detectives are seeking the public’s help to identify and locate the man who stole automotive equipment from a Medford business last month.

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Medford, NY - March 6, 2015 - Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Sixth Squad detectives are seeking the public’s help to identify and locate the man who stole automotive equipment from a Medford business last month.
 
A man stole a Jiffy Jump truck jumper from Gabrielli Truck Sales, located at 3200 Horseblock Road, on February 6, 2015 at approximately 3 p.m. The jumper has a value of $3750.
 
The man fled the scene in a red SUV, possibly an Isuzu Trooper or Honda Passport.
 
Suffolk County Crime Stoppers offers a cash reward of up to $5,000 for information that leads to an arrest. Anyone with information about this crime is asked to call anonymously to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-220-TIPS. All calls will be kept confidential.
 

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