Nassau County Police Department Third Squad detectives are investigating a grand larceny that occurred in Westbury.
On April 29 at 5:00 p.m., a 74-year old female was walking on Salisbury Park Drive near the intersection of Port Lane when a light colored sedan with three people inside pulled up next to her. Two passengers exited the vehicle, approached the victim and placed plastic necklaces around her neck. The two subjects then reentered the vehicle and left the scene westbound on Salisbury Park Drive. The victim then realized her own necklace that she was wearing, valued at $5,000, was taken by the subjects.
The driver is described as a heavy-set, Middle Eastern male, 30-40 years of age. The passengers are described as a Middle Eastern female, 30-40 years of age, and a Middle Eastern female approximately 20 years of age. No further description is available at this time.
The investigation is still ongoing. Anyone with information regarding the above incident are asked to contact Nassau County Crime Stoppers at 1-800-244-TIPS or call 911. All callers will remain anonymous.