Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Fourth Precinct Crime Section officers are asking for the public’s help in identifying and locating the man who allegedly endangered the welfare of a child in St. James.
A 14-year-old female was walking from Smithtown High School East on September 11 at approximately 2:20 p.m. when a man parked his black Audi SUV in front of her at the corner of Lincoln Avenue and 6th Street. He allegedly made an inappropriate comment and offered her $300. The man is described as white, bald and between the ages of 40 and 50.
Suffolk County Crime Stoppers is offering a cash reward for information that leads to an arrest. Anyone with information about these incidents can contact Suffolk County Crime Stoppers to submit an anonymous tip by calling 1-800-220-TIPS, utilizing a mobile app that can be downloaded through the App Store or Google Play by searching P3 Tips, or online at www.P3Tips.com.
All calls, text messages and emails will be kept confidential.
Disclaimer: Those pictured or described in this story have not been charged with a crime. A criminal charge is an accusation. A defendant is presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty.