$760 Hiboy E-Bike Snatched From In Front Of Centereach Home

CENTEREACH, NY — A suspect swiped an e-bike valued at $760 from the front of a Centereach home on Sept. 3, Suffolk police said.

The Hiboy e-bike was taken from in front of a Lyndon Lane home just before 1 p.m., by a man who placed it inside a black sedan and drove away, according to police.

In screen shot of security video from the home, the man can be seen shirtless with only a pair of shorts on, what appears to be Crocs, and a long ski cap with a tassel. He had a long gray beard, and was wearing what appears to be sunglasses.

Sixth Precinct Crime Section officers are investigating the crime as petty larceny.

Crime Stoppers offers a cash reward for information that leads to an arrest.

Anyone with information about the crime can submit an anonymous tip by calling 1-800-220-TIPS, a confidential police hotline, using a mobile app, which can be downloaded through the App Store or Google Play by searching P3 Tips.

Tips can also be submitted online at www.P3Tips.com.

All calls, text messages, and emails will be kept confidential, police said.

Editor's Note: This story was edited to reflect the correct time of day. The previous version contained an error due to information provided by Suffolk police.