(Long Island, NY) Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and the Southampton Town Police Department are seeking the public’s assistance in locating a woman who stole an engagement ring late last year.
On November 13, 2013, Christina Botaitis-Lopresti (pictured) stole an engagement ring in East Quogue. Botaitis-Lopresti may be in Patchogue or Sayville, possibly with a male companion, Andrew J. Hill. They may be traveling in Hill’s 2003 silver Saturn Vue, New York license plate GAC1681. Hill, who is not a suspect but is wanted for information, is pictured.
(R to L): Christina Botaitis-Lopresti, Andrew J. Hill. Photo Credit: Southampton Town Police Department.
The duo may be traveling in Hill’s 2003 silver Saturn Vue, New York license plate GAC1681. Photo Credit: Southampton Town Police Department.
Suffolk County Crime Stoppers offers a cash reward of up to $5,000 for information that leads to an arrest. Anyone with information about this crime is asked to call anonymously to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-220-TIPS. All calls will be kept confidential.
The fact that a defendant has been charged with a crime is merely an accusation and the defendant is presumed innocent unless proven guilty. Defendants are entitled to a fair trial with the burden on the prosecution to prove guilt beyond a reasonable doubt.
