Crime & Safety

Crime Report: Rifles, Shotgun Stolen

Police report nine burglaries and robberies in second precinct.

A shotgun and three rifles were reportedly stolen in a home burglary, according to the Second Precinct.

Nassau County Police reported seven burglaries within the precinct in the days leading up to Christmas. The incidences included several commercial burglaries of mobile phone and electronic stores. Two robberies were also reported in Hicksville.

In Wantagh, three rifles and a shotgun were taken from a Willowood Drive residence in a burglary, cops said. Police reported that in the week prior, a shotgun had been stolen from a Syosset home.

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The Second Precinct reported the following crimes:

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  • Dec. 19: Burglary; Verizon Wireless, Hicksville; cell phones stolen.
  • Dec. 19: Robbery; W. Barclay Street, Hicksville; headphones stolen from victim.
  • Dec. 20: Burglary; Jay's Appliance, Levittown; cash stolen.
  • Dec. 21: Robbery; Bamboo Lane, Hicksville; gray work boots stolen.
  • Dec. 21: Burglary; Boat Lane, Levittown; front window screens cut, nothing stolen.
  • Dec. 22: Burglary; Kabul Grill, Hicksville; cash stolen.
  • Dec. 22: Burglary; Willowood Drive, Wantagh; three rifles, one shotgun stolen.
  • Dec. 26: Burglary; Split Rock Road, Syosset; laptop, XBox stolen.
  • Dec. 26: Burglary; Gerhard Road, Plainview; reading glasses, sneakers, jewelry stolen.


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