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Cops: Westhampton Jewelry Thief Turns Himself In

Police say Thomas Palumbo was charged in connection with the theft of over $10,000 worth of jewelry.

say that they have charged Thomas Palumbo, 36, of Westhampton for criminal possession of stolen property, a felony.

Police said Palumbo turned himself in this week after an on-going investigation found that he was in possession of over $10,000.00 worth of stolen jewelry.

Police say Palumbo sold the jewelry for $5,200.00 in cash.

According to police, the jewelry was stolen from a residence on Birchwood Lane in East Quogue between March and May. It is the same residence that police said Julie Giordano, 30, of Hampton Bays stole a pair of earrings, worth over $1,100, from.

She was charged in May with grand larceny, a felony. 

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P.Killian May 22, 2013 at 03:18 pm
thanks, Erica - phew! thought maybe a fugitive was on the loose!
Erica Jackson (Editor) May 22, 2013 at 12:31 pm
P. Killian, Thanks for asking. We just reached out to State police. They are doing seatbelt checks.