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Trio Beheads Fiberglass Horse Outside St. James Business: PD

The statue was worth $2,000 before the three people stole its head, police say.

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Three people broke the head off a fiberglass horse statue outside The Greenhouse Antiques and Collectibles in St. James in January, police said.
Three people broke the head off a fiberglass horse statue outside The Greenhouse Antiques and Collectibles in St. James in January, police said. (Courtesy: Suffolk County Crime Stoppers)

ST. JAMES, NY — Suffolk County Crime Stoppers is seeking the public's help to find the three people who Suffolk police said broke a statue in St. James in January.

Three people broke the head off a fiberglass horse statue outside The Greenhouse Antiques and Collectibles, at 425 North Country Road, at roughly 1:15 a.m. Jan. 18, police said. The trio stole the head, police said. The statue was worth approximately $2,000, police said. The three are wanted for criminal mischief.

Police ask anyone with information to reach Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and leave an anonymous tip via phone call at 1-800-220-TIPS, using a mobile app which can be downloaded through the App Store or Google Play by searching P3 Tips, or online at www.P3Tips.com. A cash reward of up to $5,000 is offered for information that leads to an arrest.

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