Crime & Safety
Multiple Dangerous Drivers Taken Off The Road: Garden City Police
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GARDEN CITY, NY — The Garden City Police Department reported the following incidents for the week ending Nov. 10.
Nov. 4
- The department investigated the theft of multiple items from a vehicle parked in a Kensington Road driveway.
- A 21-year-old driver was charged with excessive speed on Clinton Road and driving with a suspended license.
Nov. 5
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- Graffiti was found on a utility pole in Parking Field 6E.
- A 27-year-old driver was charged with driving on Franklin Avenue with six license suspensions as well as unregistered vehicle and uninsured operation.
Nov. 6
- The department received a report of a vehicle leaving the scene after colliding with another vehicle on Stewart Avenue.
- A resident reported that as a result of a computer scam where his personal information was compromised, there were multiple attempts to cash fraudulent checks against his bank account.
- A 57-year-old driver was charged with driving with a revoked license on Stewart Avenue at Tullamore Road. He was also charged with six additional license suspensions, improper plate, unregistered vehicle, and uninsured operation.
Nov. 7
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- Officers responded to a report of a theft of a bicycle from a Brook Street garage. An officer located the thief, a 56-year-old man, on Clinton Road in possession of the bicycle. He was arrested and charged with petty larceny.
- Upon investigation of a vehicle on Easton Road with no rear license plate, the 26-year-old driver was charged with driving with a suspended license, no rear plate, switched front license plate, and unregistered vehicle.
Nov. 8
- Officers responded to a traffic light malfunction on Old Country Road at Washington Avenue.
- A bicycle chained to a pole in Parking Field 2S was reported stolen.
Nov. 9
- A 23-year-old Man was arrested on Franklin Avenue for DWI and excessive speed.
- A sign and a pumpkin were reported stolen from the yard of a Huntington Road residence.
- As a result of a traffic investigation, a 35-year-old man was arrested for driving on Cherry Valley Avenue and 9th Street with a revoked license, 13 license suspensions, unregistered vehicle, uninsured vehicle, and defective brake lights.
Nov. 10
- A vehicle was reported stolen from a New Hyde Park Road Service Station.
- A Garden City business reported an unauthorized check for $3,100 was cashed against the company’s bank account.
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