Crime & Safety

Crimes Nearby: Multiple Burglaries During Hurricane

Police reports from around the area.

Massapequa: Several burglaries occurred in the Massapequa area before and during last week's hurricane, police said. Here are some:

On Aug. 27, someone pried open the rear window at the USA Gas Station located at 5545 Merrick Road, and took cash, cops said.

During the overnight hours between Aug. 27 and Aug 28, a burglar broke the window of  and stole cash and cigarettes, according to police.

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A Dairy Barn store was broken into during the overnight hours between Aug. 27 and Aug. 28, police said. A burglar entered the store at 615 Broadway and took cash.

On Aug. 27, somebody broke into a home on Hawthorne Street in Massapequa Park, taking money and a camera, cops said.

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During the overnight hours between Aug. 27 and Aug. 28, a home on Spray Street was burglarized. The burglar broke a a sliding glass door in the rear of the home, taking money and a TV, police said.

During the overnight hours between Aug. 27 and Aug. 28, a home on Roosevelt Avenue in East Massapequa was broken into by a burglar who took jewelry and three TVs, police said.

Two homes on Ozone Place were broken into during the overnight hours between Aug. 27 and Aug. 28, cops said. A coat and jewelry were swiped from one home, while a Wii system, an Xbox, a Playstation3, two TVs and jewelery were taken from the other.

A home on Roosevelt Avenue was broken into during the overnight hours between Aug. 27 and Aug. 28, police said. The thief broke in through a rear door and took a TV.

During the overnight hours between Aug. 27 and Aug. 28, a home was broken into on Camp Road. The burglar came in through a basement window and took jewelry.

Valley Stream: Two homes and one in North Valley Stream were burglarized between Aug. 26 and Aug. 28. The houses were located n Fletcher Avenue, Barry Drive W. and E. Valley Stream Boulevard.

The Belmont Racetrack in Elmont was burglarized on Aug. 26.

Hicksville: Nassau County police reported the following arrests:

On Aug.25, Nelson Enriquez, 67, grand larceny, Macy’s Broadway Mall.

On Aug. 29, Zinedine Yacub, 21, petit larceny, Macy’s Broadway Mall.

On Aug. 30, Yvonne Johnson, 18, petit larceny, H&M, Broadway Mall.

Commack: Four tires and rims were stolen from a 2011 Nissan Maxima parked outside a Commack residence last week, police said.

Multiple pieces of jewelry were stolen from a Commack home about noon time on August 30, police said.

According to Suffolk County police, the thief entered a residence located on Walter Court by lifting the screen to the rear bedroom window.

Once inside, assorted jewelry, including a necklace, watch, and earrings, were stolen.


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