Crime & Safety

Crimes Nearby Part II: Teens Arrested, Man Allegedly Tries to Break Into Home

Recent criminal activity reported in southeast Nassau County communities.

Written by Andrew Coen

The following information is taken directly from the Nassau County Police Department's incident reports. None of the defendants have been convicted of a crime.

Levittown

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  • On July 2, a Vox DVD player, a Nikon camera and a lens from a vehicle were stolen on Coppersmith Road.

  • On July 3, a front tire were slashed on a car on Andover Lane.

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  • On July 3, assorted jewelry was stolen from North Newbridge Road.

  • On July 7, the first floor window of a home on Hickory Lane was opened with no reported loss.

    • A Uniondale man was arrested on July 10 after he allegedly broke into a  home on Elm Drive South and tried to enter another on Charles Lane. For more details, click here.
    Merrick

    • Sometime between June 29 and June 30, a bike was removed from a rear shed on Washington Avenue.

    • On July 1, a bike was removed from an unlocked detached garage.

  • A bike was removed from a shed on Carroll Avenue on July 3.

  • On July 4, a 42-year-old man was pronounced dead on Thursday after he was found in a pool on Elinore Avenue.

  • Two Freeport teens were arrested on July 11 after they allegedly stole the tires and rims off a car on Midian Street in North Merrick. For more information, click here.



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