Crime & Safety
Crimes Nearby: Stalking; Grand Theft
Patch reports criminal activity in the Long Island community.
Plainview
An unidentified 20-year-old Plainview man was stabbed twice in the back June 21 in what Nassau County police described as a targeted attack. One wound punctured his lung and the other lacerated his liver. Two men were seen running away from the area. The assailants remain at large.
East Meadow
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An East Meadow woman was arrested last week and accused of stalking and harassment after her son failed to make an East Meadow Little League travel team, according to Nassau County Third Precinct officials. Police said that on May 21, Janet Chiauzzi, 44, allegedly sent letters "of a threatening nature" to an East Meadow Little League official and his son. Police said the letter also made threats against the victim's wife and daughter.
Woodbury
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Two engagement rings were stolen June 18 from the Mayfair Jewelers store in Woodbury.
Melville
Jasmine Morrobel, of the Bronx, and Violet Smith of Antioch were arrested in Melville on June 15 on a charge of prostitution.
Massapequa
Two cars were reported stolen in Massapequa last week, a 2007 Hyundai Sonata from the Sunrise Mall and the other, a 2001 Pontiac Bonneville, from a residence on McKinley Street.
Bellmore
A hole was cut into the fence at LIPA. It is estimated that the damage was caused between June 12 and June 15.
Wantagh
Linguang Wang, 52, and Yue Ping Ye, 49, both of College Point, Queens were arrested June 18 on Wantagh Avenue in Wantagh and charged with counterfeiting in the second degree and unauthorized recording of performance in the first degree.