Crime & Safety

Crime Watch: Panhandler Arrested, 2 Businesses Burglarized

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Arrests

  • Dominick J. Iannotti, 26, of Valley Stream, was arrested on Nov. 20 at 12:04 a.m. and charged with two open arrest warrants following an investigation by police personnel in the vicinity of Davison Place and Lenox Road.

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  • Jerry Vaughn, 52, was arrested on Nov. 21 at 8:07 p.m. and charged with four open arrest warrants following a panhandling investigation by police personnel in the vicinity of Front Street and the Rockville Centre LIRR station.

  • Alchoholic Beverage Control Violation

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    • A 47-year-old Baldwin man was issued an appearance ticket for sale of alcohol to a person less than 21 on Nov. 20 at 7:36 p.m. following an investigation by police personnel at Los Cunados Grocery, located at 146 North Centre Ave.

    Burglary

    • The owner of Greek Town, located at 90 North Village Ave., reported to police on Nov. 25 that an unknown person(s) damaged the front glass door, entered the store and stole $200 from the cash register sometime between Nov. 24 at 9:30 p.m. and Nov. 25 at 12:14 a.m.. 

    • The owner of Ray’s Tasty Deli, located at 2 South Village Ave., reported to police on Nov. 25 that an unknown person(s) damaged the front glass door, entered the store without permission and stole $40 from the cash register sometime between Nov. 23 at 3 p.m. and Nov. 25 at 2:34 a.m.. 

    Robbery

    • A South Forest Avenue resident reported to police on Nov. 19 that between 12:30 a.m. and 9:45 a.m. he was robbed of a cell phone, menaced with a kitchen knife, and unlawfully detained while at his residence during a dispute with a family member.

    Attempted Robbery

    • An employee of Citibank, located at 297 Merrick Rd., reported to police on Nov. 21 at 11:58 a.m. that an unknown man passed a note to a teller regarding a robbery but left the bank on foot in an unknown direction with no proceeds.


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