Man Charged With Assault At Railroad Station: Garden City Police

GARDEN CITY, NY — The Garden City Police Department reported the following incidents for the week ending July 27.

July 21

• Police and firefighters responded to Brook Street for low-hanging power lines. They were determined to be utility wires. The proper authority was notified for repairs.
• Officers responded to the Mobil Station on Franklin Avenue for a man who said he was assaulted by another man with a bat in Hempstead and suffered multiple injuries. The man was transported to a local hospital for treatment. Hempstead police were notified.

July 22

• A person staying at the Residence Inn said important documents were missing from his room.
• A driver was charged with driving on Meadow Street with a suspended license and passing a stop sign.
• Officers investigated an identity theft where an unauthorized bank account was opened and linked to a resident’s existing bank account.

July 23

• Packages were reported stolen from a Washington Avenue porch.
• A driver was charged with driving on Clinton Road with a suspended license and excessive speed.
• Police and firefighters responded to a building on Old Country Road for a stuck elevator. It was determined the elevator was unoccupied. The elevator was taken out of service.

July 24

• Officers arrested a 33-year-old man for DWI on Stewart Avenue.
• The brick wall on the north side of the Nassau Boulevard railroad station was found damaged.

July 25

• Officers investigated the theft of multiple items from CVS Pharmacy.

July 26

• Walgreens reports the theft of multiple items from the store by a man.
• A package was reported stolen from a Meadow Street porch.
• Large tree limbs fell on Washington Avenue and on South Avenue

July 27

• Upon an investigation at the Country Life Press railroad station, officers arrested a 29-year-old man for four counts of criminal mischief and two counts of assault.
• A resident reported someone cashed a fraudulent check against his bank account.
• Officers responded to 11th street for a malfunctioning traffic light.