Crime & Safety

Cops: Man Cuffed After $50K Jewelry Heist in Greenport

The man had worked as a repairman in the home, police said.

A man who allegedly stole $50,000 of jewelry from a Greenport home was arrested Friday, police said.

According to Southold Town police, a Greenport resident reported the theft on Nov. 16. at 5 p.m.

A subsequent investigation revealed that a repairman who had worked in the home was involved in the theft. 

On Friday, police arrested Adam Trzaskalski, 31, of Oakdale, and charged him with grand larceny in the second degree, a felony.

Southold detectives, with the assistance of Suffolk County Police detectives, recovered numerous items from the theft.

Trzaskalski was held at Southold Police headquarters to await arriagnment.

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