Crime & Safety

Crimes Nearby: Robbery; Theft

Patch reports criminal activity in the Long Island community.

East Northport
Suffolk police say an unknown man entered a woman's car through the passenger's side door while she was at the Larkfield Road, East Northport Chase Bank drive-through automatic teller machine Wednesday. The man reportedly pretended to have a gun and demanded money. After taking the cash, the subject fled on foot. Earlier in the day, the man also attempted to take cash from a person at an ATM at the Bank of America, also in East Northport.

Police are also seeking a man who allegedly stole prescription medication from an East Northport medical office. On May 25, at approximately p.m., an unknown white male, who claimed to be a drug company representative, removed approximately $300 worth of prescription medication from a shelf while he was in a doctor’s office at Medical Care of East Northport at 554 Larkfield Rd.

Dix Hills

An incident of harassment was reported at Ingold Drive in Dix Hills on July 4. The police report indicates that a violent brother bit the complainant and hit her sister.

Nesconset

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John O’Shea, 36, of Westbury was arrested July 7 in Nesconset and
charged with resisting arrest and third degree criminal mischief. Reports state O’Shea allegedly threw a rock at someone’s car causing damage of over $1000. Reports indicate he allegedly swung a knife at the male victim and scratched his arm on Woodview Dr. in Nesconset.

Babylon

The Capital One Bank branch on Little East Neck Road in Babylon was
robbed Saturday afternoon, according to Suffolk County police. A man entered the bank at about 3 p.m. and handed a note to the teller, demanding cash. The teller obliged.

The subject is described as a white male, in his late 40s or early
50s, dark hair, 5-feet-5 inches tall, with a slim build. He was
wearing a white painter’s hat, sunglasses, a dark-colored jacket and
shirt, purple pants with a white stripe, dark shoes and was carrying a
black shoulder bag.

The same Capital One branch was robbed in March.


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