Reward offered for arrest in bronze turtle theft in Westhampton

WESTHAMPTON, Suffolk County (WABC) -- Police in Suffolk County are searching for whoever stole a 30-pound bronze turtle.

The 3-foot turtle sculpture was stolen from the front yard of a home on South Road in Westhampton sometime between March 19 and April 4.

The statue has a green and bronze color. It is valued at approximately $800.

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

Anyone with information about this incident can contact Suffolk County Crime Stoppers to submit an anonymous tip by calling 1-800-220-TIPS.

The police say all calls, text messages, and emails will be kept confidential.

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