Crime & Safety
Homeless Man Charged in East Meadow Robbery: Police
The man was arrested on Wednesday for a robbery that occurred last month.
EAST MEADOW, NY - A homeless man was arrested on Wednesday for a robbery that occurred in East Meadow last month, Nassau Police said.
Mauricio Figueroa, 27, was charged with two counts of second degree robbery and will be arraigned on Thursday, according to police.
It was originally reported that three men stole cash from an East Meadow man and fled in a 2007 White Jeep.
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A recent investigation found there are four unapprehended suspects, police said. The investigation is ongoing.
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