Crime Watch, Part II: 8K Copper Lawn Fountain Stolen

Larceny

• On Dec. 28 at 12:47 a.m., a DeMott Avenue resident reported that unknown person(s) stole a copper lawn fountain valued at $8,000 from the lawn of his residence sometime between at 5:15 p.m. on Dec. 27 and 12:15 a.m. on Dec. 28.
• On Dec. 29 at 3:30 p.m., a complainant from Brooklyn reported that an unknown person stole her Apple iPhone from the front desk while working at Sky Athletic Club, located at 310 Merrick Road in Rockville Centre.

Investigation

• On Dec. 29 at 12:24 p.m., a complainant realtor from Springfield Gardens reported finding a defaced firearm in the yard of 28 N. Forest Avenue in Rockville Centre.

Unusual Incident

• On Dec. 29 at 3:01 p.m., a complainant from Rockville Centre reported that unknown person(s) opened an Edward Jones credit card account and charged $31,314.06 in transactions without authorization.

Graffiti

• On Dec. 24 at approximately 1:03 p.m., police personnel located graffiti on a signal control box adjacent to the LIRR tracks at Sunrise Highway and N. Long Beach Road in Rockville Centre
• On Dec. 28 at 8:57 a.m., police personnel identified graffiti on a stop sign located at New York Avenue and Chestnut Street in Rockville Centre.

Property Damage

• On Dec. 25 at 3:33 p.m., a complainant from N. Centre Avenue in Rockville Centre reported that her 2006 Honda motor vehicle was damaged by unknown means sometime between 10 p.m. on Dec. 24 and  7 a.m. Dec. 25 while parked in front of the residence.

Property Lost

• On Dec. 24 at 3:22 p.m., a West Hempstead resident reported that her Samsung mobile phone valued at $80 was lost while at Bally’s Fitness, located at 60 Merrick Road in Rockville Centre. 

Found Property

• On Dec. 31 at 11:30 a.m., police personnel found a Mongoose Mischief bicycle on Hollywood Court in Rockville Centre.