Crime & Safety

Crimes Nearby: Nightclub Stabbing, Dairy Barn Robbery and More

A weekly round-up of crimes reported in communities close to Garden City.

The following information was provided by the Nassau County Police Department. A criminal charge is only an accusation, and does not indicate a conviction.

Two Arrested in Nightclub Stabbing

Two Bronx men were arrested after multiple assaults and a stabbing outside of the Tabu Nightclub earlier Sunday morning in West Hempstead.

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According to Nassau County detectives, Francis Anesky, 20, and Mark Morgan, 21, of the Bronx, were involved in an altercation in the parking lot of Tabu, located at 514 Hempstead Turnpike, on Sunday around 4:25 a.m.

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During the altercation, Morgan allegedly repeatedly stabbed three victims, a 25-year-old male and two 26-year-old males, police said. Anesky also allegedly punched the 25-year-old male victim in the face, causing him to sustain several broken front teeth.

The 25-year-old male victim went to a local area hospital for treatment of his injuries and was later released, police said. The two 26-year-old male victims were transported by police ambulance to a local area hospital for treatment of serious stab wounds and were admitted.

Anesky and Morgan were arrested in Elmont Sunday night around 7 p.m. Anesky is being charged with assault in the third degree and making a punishable false written statement. Morgan is being charged with three counts of assault in the first degree.

Both defendants will be arraigned at First District Court in Hempstead on Monday.

New Hyde Park Man Arrested for Dairy Barn Robbery

Detectives from the Nassau County Third Precinct have arrested a New Hyde Park man in connection with the robbery of a Dairy Barn store at 938 Hillside Ave.

Michael Daddario, 24, of New Hyde Park, was arrested on May 27 at 1:50 a.m. at the corner of Fourth Street and charged with robbing the store on May 26.

According to police, Daddario took a pack of cigarettes placed them on the counter and demanded money from the 20-year old store clerk. He then allegedly pushed the employee to the side and took an unknown amount of US currency from the cash register before fleeing on foot southbound on Franklin Avenue and proceeded west onto Irons Place.

No injuries were reported at the scene. Daddario was charged with third degree robbery and was arraigned on May 28 in First District Court in Hempstead.

Cops: Woman Stabbed Boyfriend Numerous Times

A Hempstead woman allegedly stabbed her boyfriend numerous times in the hand and arms during an argument in their apartment Sunday, according to Nassau County Police.

Detectives say Nora Castillon, 33, stabbed her 27-year-old boyfriend around 11:30 p.m on June 3. Responding officers placed Castillon under arrest and transported the victim to an area hospital where he is listed in stable condition. Castillon was found to be in possession of cocaine during the investigation.

The defendant is charged with first degress Assault, seventh degree Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance and fourth degree Possession of a Dangerous Weapon. She will be arraigned on Monday at First District Court in Hempstead.

Police Investigating Shooting in Hempstead

Nassau County Police are investigating a Reckless Endangerment incident that occurred on Sunday, June 3 around 4 p.m. in Hempstead.

According to detectives, a witness observed a black man with a thin build wearing a dark blue hooded shirt firing a handgun toward an older model green and black car on East Columbia Street.  A second black male wearing a white polo shirt was seen limping away from the scene, possibly shot in the leg. Two bullet holes were discovered in the front aluminum siding of an East Columbia Street home.  No injuries were reported to police.

Detectives ask anyone with information regarding this crime to contact Nassau County Crime Stoppers at 1-800-244-TIPS.  All callers will remain anonymous.

For more crime, click the following links: Malverne-West Hempstead, Mineola, New Hyde Park, and East Meadow.

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