The Third Squad reports the details of a Grand Larceny that occurred on Wednesday, January 17, 2024 at 3:30 pm in Westbury.
According to Detectives, an elderly female victim, 74, stated she received a knock at her front door of her residence by an unknown male and female giving estimates on concrete work. The homeowner invited the subjects into her home. While the homeowner was distracted, the male subject requested to use the restroom and returned a few minutes later.
Both subjects then immediately exited the residence claiming to go write up an estimate but left scene in a grey Toyota Tacoma pick-up truck instead. When the victim realized the subjects left, she noticed her jewelry, totaling approximately $20,000 was missing from her bedroom. The victim immediately called 911.
The first subject is described as a male Hispanic approximately 5’9” tall with a stocky build wearing a grey fleece vest.
The second subject is described as a female Hispanic approximately 5’5” tall with a thin build wearing a black jacket.
The investigation is ongoing.
The Nassau County Police Department urges the community to be on alert and to remind vulnerable family members, friends and neighbors about potential scams or fraud.
Detective’s request anyone with information on the above listed crime to contact Nassau County Crime Stoppers at 1-800-244-TIPS or call 911. All callers will remain anonymous.
