By Associated Press - Thursday, February 27, 2014

EAST NORTHPORT, N.Y. (AP) - Police on Long Island are offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of a man who stole a church donation box.

Suffolk County police are asking the public’s help in identifying the suspect. They say he entered St. Anthony’s Church in East Northport on the afternoon of Feb. 2 and stole the box.

It was not known how much cash was in the box.



Police released a photo of a gray-haired suspect wearing a red t-shirt.

Anyone with information about the theft is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-80-220-TIPS.

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