Crime & Safety
Nassau Man Was Spying On Women In Restroom: Police
Police say the man was sticking his head under the stalls of the bathroom at a Verizon store.
A Nassau man was arrested on Tuesday after police say he was seen trying to spy on women in the bathroom of a store in Garden City.
According to police, at 4:30 p.m. on Oct. 25, officers responded to a call at the Verizon store at 741 Zeckendorf Blvd. They were told there was a man looking under the bathroom stalls in the women's restroom. A victim gave a description of the man to police.
After an investigation, police arrested Jamali Johnson, 32, of Park Avenue, Roosevelt on Tuesday.
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Johnson is charged with third-degree criminal trespassing, second-degree unlawful possession of marijuana and public lewdness. He is scheduled to be arraigned on Wednesday in First District Court in Hempstead.
Police ask anyone who thinks they may have been a victim of Johnson to call Nassau County Crime Stoppers at 1-800-244-TIPS, or call 911.
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