Lynbrook PD: New Street Home Burglarized, Catalytic Converters Stolen

The following information was supplied by the Lynbrook Police Department. A criminal charge is only an accusation, and does not indicate guilt.

Arrests

• On Feb. 19 at 2:39 a.m., Dominick A. Leone, 20, of Rosedale, was arrested and charged with criminal mischief on Shine Place in Valley Stream.
• On Feb. 20 at 11:15 a.m., Joseph Traina, 41, of Lindenhurst, was arrested and charged with aggravated unlicensed operation and passed a steady red traffic signal light on Sunrise Highway.
• On Feb. 20 at 5:33 p.m., Christopher J. Eng, 26, of Searingtown, was arrested and charged with aggravated unlicensed operation, uninspected motor vehicle and uninsured motor vehicle on Sunrise Highway.
• On Feb. 22 at 12:30 p.m., Neil C. Urman, 27, of Long Beach, was arrested and charged with aggravated unlicensed operation, operate a motor vehicle while using a hand held cell phone on Union Avenue. The defendant was also found to have and open warrant for aggravated unlicensed operation, unlicensed operation, failed to signal a turn and unsafe backing.
• On Feb. 23 at 12:22 a.m., Stephen Reid, 27, of Rosedale, was arrested and charged with two counts of aggravated unlicensed operation, speeding and fail to signal turn on Peninsula Boulevard.

Case Reports

• Grand Larceny/Identity Theft - At 11 a.m. on Feb. 19, a complainant reported that an unknown person(s) took their Chase Credit Card and Bank of America Credit Card. The unknown person(s) then charged $5.42 at White Castle located at 490 Sunrise Highway with their Chase Credit Card.
• Leaving the Scene of an Accident - At 8:18 p.m. on Feb. 20, a complainant reported that their car, which was parked in front of 425 Sunrise Highway, was struck by another vehicle. The operator of the vehicle failed to stop and make known their identity. The Lynbrook Detective Division is currently investigating.
• Forgery - At 5:50 p.m. on Feb. 21, a complainant reported that a check, which was issued in their name, was endorsed and cashed by person known to the complainant. The check was written for $215.
• Grand Larceny - At 1:30 a.m. on Feb. 24, a complainant reported an unknown person(s) removed a ladies white gold engagement ring, four gold crucifixes, a yellow gold men’s high school ring, a yellow gold pendant and $200 in assorted U.S. Currency from their residence on New Street. The value of the jewelry is unknown at the time of the report.
• Grand Larceny – At 8:30 a.m. on Feb. 25, a complainant reported that an unknown person(s) removed the catalytic converter from their 2008 Ford, which was parked at 165 Horton Ave. The value of the catalytic converter is $2,500.
• Grand Larceny – At 9:30 a.m. on Feb. 25, a complainant reported that an unknown person(s) removed the catalytic converter from their 2012 GMC, which was parked at 37B N. Prospect Ave. The value of the catalytic converter is $1,400.