Crime & Safety

The Garden City Crime Report

See what police say happened in your village this week.

A 2017 Ford 150 Pickup Truck was reported stolen from a Commercial Avenue business on Jan. 24.

Officers investigated an identity theft complaint on Jan. 24 where an unknown person attempted to open a cell phone account using another person’s personal information.

As a result of a traffic stop investigation on Franklin Avenue at Third Street on Jan. 24, a 38-year-old woman from Bethpage was charged with driving with a suspended license and uninspected vehicle.

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Officers responded to the intersection of Nassau Boulevard and Stewart Avenue for a report of a traffic light malfunction on Jan. 24.

A resident’s credit card information was used to open an unauthorized out-of-state telecommunications account on Jan. 25.

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A package delivered by courier service to a Wyatt Road residence was reported stolen on Jan. 26.

A wallet was reported stolen at a Meadow Street residence on Jan. 27; the incident occurred during a tag sale.

A package delivered by courier service to a Brompton Road residence was reported stolen on Jan. 27.

A backpack containing credit cards and personal papers was reported stolen from a locker at the Red Door Spa on Jan. 28.

At 3:25 a.m. on Jan. 29, 0fficers responded to a report of a subject looking at a vehicle parked in a Keenan Place driveway. Upon arrival, the subject had apparently fled the scene. The subject is described as man wearing light colored sneakers, shorts, sweatshirt and a hat.

Officers investigated a burglary of a Commercial Avenue business on Jan. 29. The subject apparently entered through a rear window and exited upon activation of a burglary alarm. There is no reported loss.

A laptop computer and wallet were reported stolen from a vehicle parked at a Meadow Street residence on Jan. 30.

A wallet was reported stolen from a vehicle parked at a Wyatt Road residence on Jan. 30.

Officers responded to a report of a vehicle leaving the scene after striking and damaging a traffic light pole at the intersection of Franklin Avenue and Second Street on Jan. 30. Upon investigation, a 56-year-old man from Mineola was arrested for leaving the scene of an accident and unlicensed operation.

As a result of a traffic stop investigation on Seventh Street on Jan. 30, officers charged a male with driving with a suspended license, defective brake lights and unlicensed operation.

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