Crime & Safety

VIDEO: Arsonist Sought After Truck Fire At Central Islip Business: Police

The 2014 International truck was set ablaze outside a Windsor Place business in May, Suffolk police said.

A surveillance image shows a person sought in connection with the May 24 arson of a box truck at a Central Islip business, police said.
A surveillance image shows a person sought in connection with the May 24 arson of a box truck at a Central Islip business, police said. (Suffolk County Police Department)

CENTRAL ISLIP, NY — Suffolk County police are asking for the public’s help identifying and locating a person accused of setting a box truck on fire in Central Islip.

The individual set fire to a white 2014 International truck at Consolidated Bulk Carriers Inc., located at 43 Windsor Place, at about 3:30 a.m. on May 24, police said.

Suffolk County Arson Section detectives are investigating the incident.

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Police released surveillance video connected to the investigation.

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Suffolk County Crime Stoppers is offering a cash reward for information leading to an arrest.

Anyone with information can submit an anonymous tip by calling 1-800-220-TIPS, using the P3 Tips mobile app or visiting P3Tips.com.

All calls, text messages and emails will remain confidential.

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