Crime & Safety
Crimes Nearby: Sexual Abuse Sentence, Nightclub Stabbing
Find out what crimes made headlines in the communities neighboring RVC this week.
Prison Sentence for WH Man Who Sexually Abused 13-Year-Old
A West Hempstead man was sentenced to five years in prison Tuesday after sexually abusing of a 13-year-old boy back in August 2012.
Suffolk County Police arrested David Boutin, now 43, on Aug. 17 at the Long Island Power Authority property, located north of Route 25A in Shoreham.
A Seventh Precinct patrol officer, who was searching a utilities access road for a stolen dirt bike, observed Boutin sitting with a child in the rear seat of a blue 2010 Toyota Corolla and arrested him.
Click here to read more about the sentence and see what Boutin said in court.
Cops Make Arrest After Stabbing at West Hempstead Nightclub
A Central Islip man was arrested early Sunday morning after allegedly stabbing another man inside of a troubled West Hempstead nightclub.
According to Nassau County detectives, around 1:40 a.m., Fourth Precinct police officers responded to the Rumors Night Club, located at 514 Hempstead Turnpike, for a disturbance.
Upon police arrival, a 29-year-old male victim was seen outside the club with a laceration to the right side of his body. The victim told police he had been involved in an altercation with another man inside the club.
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Police said the suspect, identified as 34-year-old Kareem G. Small, of Central Islip, pulled out a black knife and stabbed the victim inside the club.
Click here to read more on the stabbing and other trouble at Rumors.Two Arrested for Prostitution at Capri Lynbrook Motor Inn
Two women were arrested for prostitution at the Capri Lynbrook Motor Inn Saturday during an undercover operation.
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According to Nassau County detectives, Ashley M. Vigliante, 26, of Albany, offered to engage in sexual conduct with an undercover detective for an undisclosed amount of cash.
Police said a short time later at the same motel, 18-year-old Cambria Heights resident Shantol Barrington also offered to engage in sexual conduct with an undercover detective for an undisclosed amount of cash.
Barrington and Vigliante were placed under arrest without incident.
Both defendants were charged with prostitution. They were each issued an appearance ticket and are due in First District Court on July 3.
Mother, Son Arrested in Oxycodone Forgery Scheme
A mother and son tandem from Queens was arrested Monday after the duo allegedly forged prescriptions for oxycodone in Franklin Square, West Hempstead and Farmingdale during 2010 and 2011.
According to Nassau County detectives, on April 24, 2011, 36-year-old Michael Campo, of Bellerose, presented a forged prescription to Walgreens Pharmacy in Franklin Square for 120 Oxycodone pills using the name of a male patient.
Police said the Walgreens pharmacist confirmed through the doctor that the prescription was a forgery.
Narcotics/Vice Squad detectives arrested Campo Monday morning at Brooklyn Criminal Court. He is being charged with possession of a forged instrument in the second degree and identity theft in the second degree. He will be arraigned on Tuesday at Fist District Court in Hempstead.
Michael's mother, 54-year-old Doreen Campo, of Glendale, was arrested later in the day Monday after being located by Narcotics/Vice Squad detectives in New York City.
On Oct. 27 and Nov. 13, 2010, and on April 3, 2011, police said Doreen presented forged prescriptions for Oxycodone pills to CVS stores in Farmingdale and West Hempstead.
Doreen is being charged with three counts of possession of a forged instrument in the second degree. She will be arraigned on Tuesday at First District Court in Hempstead.
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