The Garden City Crime Report

Officers investigated a grand larceny report on May 16 where a Garden City Plaza business reported a fraudulent check for $12,000 was cashed against the company’s bank account.

Officers responded to a railroad gate malfunction at the New Hyde Park Road crossing on May 16.

Officers responded to a Franklin Avenue business on May 16 for a report of an elderly woman who appeared lost. Upon investigation, the woman was reunited with her family.

An iPhone 8 was reported lost or stolen in the vicinity of the Ethical Humanist Society on Old Country Road on May 17.

Officers assisted the fire department, which responded to a report of a natural gas odor on Kilburn Road on May 17.

Officers arrested a 54-year-old woman from Queens on May 18 for the theft of more than $1,000 in merchandise from Lord & Taylor. She was charged with grand larceny.

Garden City detectives are investigating the theft of a package from the front stoop of a Meadow Street residence on May 18.

Officers arrested a 57-year-old woman from Queens on May 19 for the theft of merchandise valued at $1,280 from Lord & Taylor. She was charged with grand larceny.

An officer stopped a vehicle for erratic driving on Oxford Boulevard and Merillon Avenue on May 20. Upon investigation, the driver, a 23-year-old from East Meadow, was arrested for DWI and driving on the wrong side of the road.

Officers reported two arrests at Lord & Taylor on May 20. A 51-year-old woman from Plainview was arrested for the theft of merchandise valued at $400; a 50-year-old woman from Massapequa for the theft of merchandise valued at $1,360.

On May 21, a pair of sunglasses was removed from a vehicle parked at a First Street residence, a vehicle was entered at a Kensington Road residence with no loss reported and a vehicle was entered at a Chester Avenue residence with no loss reported.

A window to a vehicle parked in a Ring Road Parking Field was found damaged on May 22 and two iPads were stolen from within.

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