Crime & Safety

Crime Nearby: Racist Remarks, Gold Chain Snatched, Mom v Daughter

Incidents in neighborhoods surrounding Lindenhurst between August 12 and 16.

The following information was supplied by the Suffolk County Police Department. A criminal charge is only an accusation, and does not indicate convictions.

Incidents in Amityville

  • August 16: Harassment, second, Rodney Place North.
  • August 15: Burglary, second, Jefferson Avenue North; report indicated, “Laptop missing; discovered around 14:00; call back.”
  • August 13: Harassment, second, Dunbar Street North.
  • August 12: Grand larceny, fourth, Sunrise Highway; report indicated, “Behind Big Kids Customs Tires.”

Incidents in Copiague

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  • August 16: Harassment, second, Howard Avenue; report indicated, “Neighbor yelling racist remarks at complainant.”
  • August 16: Robbery, second, Merrick Road; report indicated, “Complainant assaulted by four unknown males.”
  • August 16: Burglary, second, Lake Drive.
  • August 15: Burglary, second, Abbington Court (upstairs); report indicated, “Found front door open.”
  • August 15: Burglary, second, Abbington Court; report indicated, “Residential, first floor house apartment.”
  • August 14: Criminal mischief, fourth, Lafayette Street; report indicated, “Car tires slashed.”
  • August 13: Robbery, second, Volta Street; report indicated, “Of gold chain; fists; complainant assaulted by Hispanic male; purple.”

Incidents in East Farmingdale

  • August 15: Criminal mischief, three, Route 110; report indicated, “Damage to Twins Barber Shop, 104 will handle.”
  • August 15: Criminal mischief , fourth, Route 110.
  • August 15: Grand larceny, fourth, Michael Avenue.
  • August 13: Grand larceny, fourth, Central Avenue; report indicated, “Items from trucks.”

Incidents in West Babylon

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  • August 16: Harassment, second, Eastbound Sunrise Service Road.
  • August 16: Criminal mischief, fourth, Montauk Highway (Kmart).
  • August 16: Harassment, second, Montauk Highway; report indicated, “White Ford Windstar Plate number AUK5944 eastbound on Montauk.”
  • August 16: Harassment, second, Falmouth Road; report indicated, “Complainant assaulted prior three hours ago, red ‘Hondai.’”
  • August 15: Grand larceny, fourth, Little East Neck Road; report indicated, “Pocketbook from IL/JDISC.”
  • August 15: Harassment, second, Carlton Avenue.
  • August 15: Robbery, first, Lakewood Drive; report indicated, “Driver went to 41 Lakewood Drive to make delivery.”
  • August 15: Criminal mischief (to vehicle), fourth, 14th Avenue; report indicated, “Just struck complainant’s fence and fled in unknown direction.”
  • August 13: Grand larceny, fourth, Route 109; report indicated, “GL4 Motorcycle, Det 1260.”
  • August 13: Criminal mischief, fourth, Belmont Avenue.
  • August 13: Harassment, second, South 12 Avenue; report indicated, “Mom versus 14-year-old daughter.”
  • August 12: Assault, second, Claremont Avenue; report indicated, “Neighbor is bloody; claims he was just assaulted.”
  • August 12: Criminal mischief (to vehicle), three, Fifth Avenue.
  • August 12: Criminal mischief, fourth, Herzel Boulevard.

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