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Riverhead Cops: Can you identify the truck involved in $11,000 aluminum heist?

This truck was observed entering the Calverton Enterprise Park on the night that $11,000 worth of aluminum piping was stolen.

Riverhead Police and Suffolk County Crime stoppers are asking for the public’s help in identifying the person who stole $11,000 worth of aluminum piping from a business at the Calverton Enterprise Park in February.

Police said someone damaged a fence and entered the Eastern Fence company’s property between 9 a.m. February 12 and 7:30 a.m. February 13 and stole the aluminum. The theft was reported the following day by an employee, according to police reports.

Police did not give a description of the suspect and only released a grainy still of the getaway truck. Surveillance video showed the white box truck entering the property twice.

Anyone with information about the theft is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-220-TIPS.  All calls are confidential.

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers offers a cash reward of up to $5,000 for information that leads to an arrest.