Thursday, February 2, 2012

Sachem Patch Article - PLEASE READ & BE AWARE!

Men Wanted for Harassing 14-Year Old Girl in Lake Grove

During November incident, men yelled at girl to get in car near bus stop.

Suffolk County Police is seeking the public’s help to identify and locate the men who harassed a 14-year-old girl as she walked from a school bus stop in Lake Grove.

On Thursday Nov. 17, 2011 at approximately 5:00 p.m. two unknown males driving a dark-colored four-door Toyota Camry followed a 14-year-old female from a school bus stop at the intersection of Middle Country Road and Dietz Avenue in Lake Grove.

According to police, the men yelled at the girl to get into their car. The female ran from the scene and hid behind a nearby home while the two unknown males circled the area in the vehicle in an attempt to locate her.

The driver of the Toyota Camry is described as a white male, approximately 43 years old, 6’0”, 160 pounds. The passenger in the car (depicted in the sketch) is described as a light-skinned Hispanic male with black hair, approximately 37 years old, 5’8”, 180 pounds, with a Dominican language accent.

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 Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-220-TIPS. All calls will be kept confidential.

Related Topics: Chris R. Vaccaro, Harassment, Lake Grove, and Suffolk County Police