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Crime Report: String of Criminal Mischief Incidents Hits Lynbrook

A look at recent crime in Lynbrook.

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Lost Property — At 3:07 p.m. on June 8, a complainant reported that they placed their backpack on the ground at Union Avenue and Rowe Avenue while with friends. The complainant returned to where the backpack was placed and it was missing. The complainant had their Samsung cell phone in their backpack along with assorted paperwork. The value of the phone and backpack is unknown at this time.

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ID Theft/Suspicious Incident — At 7:15 p.m. on June 11, a complainant reported that eight credit cards accounts were opened in their name and charges exceeding $100,000 were made.

Criminal Mischief — At 7:15 p.m. on June 11, a complainant reported that an unknown person(s) damaged the window screen and blind at their residence on Lyon Place with an unknown object. The value of the damage is $40.

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Grand Larceny — At 3:52 p.m. on June 13, a complainant reported that an unknown person(s) took 150 Jet Engine Burner Cans from the rear of Island Turbine Corp located at 47 Harriet Place. The value of the cans is $4,500.

Leaving the Scene of an Incident — At 5:05 p.m. on June 13, a complainant reported that while riding their Noriles BMX Bicycle northbound on Hempstead Avenue and attempting to cross Peninsula Boulevard, they were struck by a black SUV which was Southbound on Hempstead Avenue. The driver of the SUV failed to stop and make known their identity. The Lynbrook Police Detective Division is currently investigating the incident.

Criminal Mischief — At 6:45 a.m. on June 14, a complainant reported that an unknown person(s) damaged the passenger side window of their 2008 Nissan, which was parked on Merrick Road. The value of the damage is $300.

Criminal Mischief — At 6:45 a.m. on June 14, a complainant reported that an unknown person(s) damaged the passenger side window of their 2008 Toyota, which was parked on Merrick Road. The value of the damage is $300.

Grand Larceny — At 8:30 a.m. on June 14, a complainant reported that between 10:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. on June 7 while working at the Lynbrook LIRR station, an unknown person(s) took their Motorola radio from their work case. The value of the radio is $150.

Criminal Mischief — At 8:30 p.m. on June 14, a complainant reported that an unknown person(s) damageed the passenger side window of their 2010 Honda, which was parked in Parking Field No. 17. The value of the damage is $300.

Criminal Mischief — At 8:30 p.m. on June 14, a complainant reported that an unknown person(s) damaged the passenger side of their 2011 Nissan, which was parked in Parking Field No. 17. The vehicle was scratched with an unknown object. The value of the damage is $700.

Criminal Mischief/Petit Larceny — At 6:45 p.m. on June 15, a complainant reported that an unknown person(s) damaged the passenger side window of their 2011 Ford, which was parked in their driveway on Grand Avenue. The complainant reported that their Garmin GPS unit and Oakley sunglasses were also taken from the vehicle. The value of the damage and property is $580.

Criminal Mischief — At 9:17 a.m. on June 15, a complainant reported that an unknown person(s) damaged the store front window of Valencia Deli located at 82 Broadway. The value of the damage is $800.


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