Crime & Safety
Crime Watch: Home Burglary, Items Stolen From Cars
Crimes reported in the neighborhood this week. The following information was supplied by the Nassau County Police Department.
Burglary
A home on Greenwood Court in West Hempstead was burglarized overnight between Aug. 16 and 17.
Grand Larceny
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Cars were stolen from three separate locations in Elmont between Aug. 16 and Aug. 21. The vehicles had been parked at the intersection of Evans Avenue and Star Avenue, on Elmont Road and on Marshall Street.
A vehicle that had been parked on West Merrick Road in Valley Stream was reportedly stolen overnight between Aug. 18 and Aug. 19.
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An unknown subject reportedly broke the door to a shed located on Hempstead Turnpike in West Hempstead sometime between Aug. 13 and Aug. 15 and stole scrap metal.
A GPS was stolen from a vehicle parked on Edgewood Road in Lakeview between Aug. 7 and Aug. 8. Another was takenn from a car parked on Wilson Road in Valley Stream on Aug. 14.
A bicycle was stolen from a shed located at Trinity Place in West Hempstead between Aug. 18 and Aug. 19.
A statue was stolen from a location on Oaks Drive in Franklin Square on Aug. 19.
"Assorted bills" were reported stolen from a vehicle parked on Buckingham Road in West Hempstead on Aug. 21.
A GPS, wallet and "personal papers" were stolen from a car parked on Spruce Street in West Hempstead on Aug. 20.
Tires, rims and an umbrella were reportedly stolen from the backyard of a home on Poplar Street in West Hempstead between Aug. 19 and Aug. 20.
An iPad, GPS and laptop were reported stolen from a vehicle parked at Green Acres Mall in Valley Stream on Aug. 19.
"Personal papers" were reported stolen from a vehicle parked overnight on E.Hawthorne Avenue in Valley Stream between Aug. 12 and Aug. 13. They were also stolen, along with DVDs, from an unlocked car parked on Adam Street in Elmont between Aug. 16 and Aug. 17.
The side view mirrors were stolen off of a car parked on Arthur Avenue in South Floral Park on Aug. 15.
An unknown subject shattered the passenger's side window of a car parked on Elmont Road and Cromer Road in Elmont on Aug. 22. An iPod was reported stolen.
Criminal Mischief
Unknown subjects broke the front bay window of a home on Third Avenue in Franklin Square on Aug. 15. Windows were also reportedly broken at a home on Hendrickson Avenue in Valley Stream on Aug. 19 and another on Oakley Avenue in Elmont on Aug. 20.
The rear window of a vehicle parked on Junard Boulevard in West Hempstead on Aug. 16 was reportedly broken by unknown subjects. Another window was broken on a car parked on 240th Street in Elmont on Aug. 20.
Unknown subjects keyed a vehicle parked on E. Merrick Road in Valley Stream on Aug. 19. Another car parked on Franklin Avenue in Franklin Square sustained scratches on Aug. 16.
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