Crime & Safety

Cops: Man Broke Into Island Park Lobster Farm

The 19-year-old was arrested early Wednesday for breaking into Jordan Lobster Farm, police said.

An Island Park man was arrested Wednesday morning for breaking into a lobster farm, according to Nassau County Police.

At 12:55 a.m., Alec Aitchison, 19, forced open a rear door and took cash from a register at Jordan Lobster Farm, located at 1 Petit Place in Island Park, cops said.

Patrol officers saw Aitchison in a locked fence area and took him into custody, cops said. The proceeds of the burglary were reportedly found.

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Aitchison was charged with third-degree burglary. He will be arraigned Wednesday at First District Court in Hempstead.

Image: Alec Aitchison. Credit: NCPD

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