Crime & Safety

Crimes Nearby Part I: Man Arrested For Alleged Burglaries, Items Stolen

Recent criminal activity reported in southeast Nassau County communities.

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Bellmore

  • A Bellmore man was arrested on Monday after he allegedly burglarized homes in Bellmore, Wantagh and Merrick. Click here for more on his arrest.

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  • Sometime between 8 p.m. on July 22 and 8 a.m. on July 23, tires and rims were stolen from a 2002 Honda Accord that was parked at Gas Stop, which is located at 2870 Sunrise Highway.

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    • Sometime between July 23 at 6 p.m. and July 24 at 7 a.m., a wallet, cash and gift cards were stolen from a car on Collector Lane.

    • At 5:10 p.m. on July 24, an iPad and a Samsung Galaxy were stolen from a car parked at the 99 Cents Store.

  • Sometime between July 18-24, a wallet, LIRR pass and cash were taken from a car parked at L.A. Fitness.

  • Sometime between July 26-30, a gold diamond marquis insert was stolen on Cotton Lane.

    • Merrick

    • The Merrick family whose dog disappeared after a burglary has been reunited with their canine companion. For more on this scary story that had a happy ending, click this link.

    • A Merrick woman was arrested last Sunday after a traffic stop in Elmont turned into a major drug bust. For further details, click here.

    • A Virginia man was arrested for burglary in Merrick on Friday night, police said. For more on the apprehension, click here.

    • Sometime after 7:15 p.m. on July 26, a bike was stolen from a driveway on Benson Lane.

  • Sometime between 9:45 p.m. on July 22 and 7:50 a.m. on July 23, a vehicle parked on Clark Street was scratched.

  • Sometime between 8:30 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. on July 29, a backpack that contained a cell phone was stolen while the complainant was playing basketball at Merrick Road Park.

  • On July 27, at 10:51 p.m., Jill Beck, 52, of Bellmore, was arrested on Merrick Road and charged with driving while intoxicated.

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