Man Charged For Holding Large New Year's Party: Garden City PD

GARDEN CITY, NY — The Garden City Police Department reported the following incidents for the week ending Jan. 5.

Dec. 30

• Officers investigated a two-vehicle crash on Old Country Road where one of the vehicles reportedly left the scene.
• The department is investigating a report of someone filing for unauthorized unemployment benefits by using another person’s identity.
• A resident reported he noticed multiple electronic items missing after having several guests inside his home.

Dec. 31

• Officers assisted firefighters who responded to a residence for a small electrical fire.
• Detectives are investigating an identity theft report after a Garden City business reportedly received payment notices for a U.S. Small Business Administration Loan the company never filed for.

Jan. 1

• A 21-year-old man was charged with violation of the governor’s executive orders for holding a large party with numerous guests at his home.
• CVS reported three male teens with backpacks entered the store and stole multiple packages of cold medicines and nutritional shakes.
• Packages were reported stolen from in front of a residence in the Cherry Valley Avenue apartment complex.
• Upon investigation of a vehicle blocking traffic on Meadow Street and Washington Avenue, a 52-year-old driver was charged with driving with 11 license suspensions and impeding traffic.

Jan. 2

• Officers investigated a two-vehicle crash on Franklin Avenue where one of the vehicles reportedly left the scene.

Jan. 3

• The police department notified the water department of an apparent water line break on 7th Street.
• Officers arrested a 46-year-old man for the theft of several boxes of razors from CVS.

Jan. 4

• A resident reported license plates ordered from the DMV were never delivered to his residence.

Jan. 5

• A driver was charged with driving on Franklin Avenue with a suspended registration and unregistered operation.
• Upon investigation, Garden City detectives arrested a 29-year-old man for the theft and unauthorized cashing of a $3,500 check placed in the mail by a Garden City Plaza business. He was also charged with an outstanding larceny warrant from Suffolk County and a traffic warrant from Nassau County.