Seventh Squad detectives report the arrest of a Copiague man for a burglary that occurred in Seaford on Monday, Nov. 3, 2014, 4:45 p.m.
According to detectives, Sean Tutt, 40, entered a residence on Jackson Ave. through a side window and removed assorted items, which he placed in a bag. The homeowner returned home while the defendant was still in the house, causing the defendant to flee the residence. The defendant dropped the proceeds after the homeowner attempted to grab him.
The defendant was later identified by latent fingerprints that were taken from the scene in addition to the victim positively identifying him in a photo array.
On Monday, Jan. 11, 2016, the Bureau of Special Operations police officers located and arrested Tutt in Copiague. He is being charged with second degree burglary and was arraigned on Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2016 in First District Court, Hempstead.
