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Crime Report: Stolen Watch; Leaving the Scene of a Car Accident

The following arrest information was supplied by the Suffolk County Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction.

Suffolk County Police Department Fourth Precinct reported these arrests and incidents in Smithtown during Feb. 10-16.

Linda Knox, 28, of Nesconset, was arrested in Nesconset on Feb. 16 on a charge of operator of a motor vehicle leaving the scene of property damage, a misdemeanor. According to police, Knox was in a car accident at 731 Route 347 and left the scene without providing a drivers licence and insurance information.

Gail Yacobellis, 62, of Oakdale, was arrested in Nesconset on Feb. 14 on a petty larceny charge, a misdemeanor. Police said Yacobellis stole a watch from a Nesconset home.

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