NEW YORK – A brazen daylight burglary in Huntington has left local residents shocked, as a thief was caught on camera casually walking into a home and stealing a newly delivered iPhone.
John Scappaticci, a resident on Maple Place, believed his new iPhone was safely delivered after receiving confirmation from FedEx. His grandmother even brought the package inside. But just minutes later, it was stolen.
“She thought I was coming in for work because I forgot something like I always do,” Scappaticci said. “She sees someone else walking down the walkway with the phone in hand.”
Surveillance footage captured the suspect exiting a minivan, opening the front door, and walking off with the package.
“The fact that they just entered the home blows my mind,” Scappaticci said.
Scappaticci wasn’t the only victim. Just hours later, Linda Learned, who lives nearby, had an Apple Watch stolen from her porch shortly after it was delivered.
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