Crime & Safety

Crimes Nearby: Disorderly Conduct; Burglary

Patch reports on crime in the Long Island community.

Northport

A fist fight broke out in front of  around midnight Nov. 18. One man was arrested and charged with disorderly conduct and resisting arrest.

A man was reported unconscious possibly as the result of a cocaine and Xanax  overdose on Scudder Avenue Nov. 19, according to police. The man appeared to be asleep but could not be awakened and was transported to Huntington Hospital by Northport Rescue.

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Northport police observed a man in Steers Park after hours on Nov. 19. When he said he had stopped to urinate, the police advised him that the Village-owned ball field was "not his personal lavatory" and told him to leave.

Commack

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Brian McCauley, 40, of North Babylon and Nanette Tringali, 55, of Commack were arrested Nov. 22 in Commack and each charged with third degree burglary. They allegedly broke through a wall and stole a cash register from  on Commack Road.

Farmingdale

Suffolk County Police are investigating a series of recent graveside vase thefts at 

The Nassau County Criminal Defense Attorneys report that 38 bronze vases have been stolen from St. Charles in recent months, but only nine of the thefts were officially reported to the Suffolk Police Department. Another 150 vases made of the valuable metal have also been stolen from nearby 

Hauppauge

Jesse Spindler, 26, of Huntington Station, was arrested Nov. 18 in Hauppauge and charged with first offense DWI. Spindler was driving a 2006 Nissan on Route 347 at 2:53 a.m. when he crossed three lanes of traffic to make an illegal left turn onto Route 111, according to police reports. 

Alcira Escobar, 23, of Brentwood, was arrested Nov. 19 in Hauppauge and charged with leaving the scene of an accident. Escobar allegedly fled the scene after his 1997 Dodge was involved in an accident with a 2010 Mercedes at 4:30 p.m. A woman in the Mercedes was brought to the hospital, according to police reports. 


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