Shirley Man Arrested for Burglarizing 7 Suffolk Businesses

A 36-year-old man from Shirley, New York, was arrested on Wednesday, October 11, 2023, for burglarizing seven businesses in Suffolk County. The burglaries occurred between September 28 and October 10, 2023, with the suspect gaining entry by breaking windows or forcing doors. The stolen items included cash, electronics, and other valuables, with an estimated total value of $50,000.

Suffolk County Police Department detectives, with the assistance of the Suffolk County Sheriff's Office, identified the suspect through surveillance footage and forensic evidence. The suspect was apprehended without incident at his residence in Shirley. No injuries were reported during the burglaries or the arrest. The police have appealed to the public to come forward with any additional information that could aid in the investigation.