Crime & Safety

Cops Hunt Suspected Staples Burglar

Police searching for man who allegedly stole expensive printer.

Nassau County Police and Crime Stoppers are searching for a man suspected of taking an expensive printer from a nearby store.

According to police, a man broke into Staples, located at 84 Jericho Turnpike in Jericho, on Feb. 12 at about 2:48 p.m.

Once inside, cops said the man took a $400 Cannon laser printer and fled in an unknown direction.

Police are searching for a black man, approximately 5 feet 10 inches tall with a thin build. At the time of the incident, he was reportedly wearing khaki pants, a long sleeved green shirt, brown vest, and a dark brown hat.

Anyone with information about the man's identity or the crime is asked to call Crime Stoppers at (800) 244-8477. All calls will be kept confidential. Police are offering a reward of up to $5,000.


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