Crime & Safety

Huntington Police Blotter: Man Had Stolen Credit Card

ALSO: A man stole more than $2,300 in clothing from Saks Fifth Avenue, police say.

HUNTINGTON, NY — These are recent arrests made in the Huntington area from Jan. 23 through Jan. 29.

The Suffolk County Police Department posted the following information. All charges are accusations and do not signify guilt.

  • Tyler DeSantis, 30, of East Patchogue, punched another man while he was on the ground while working with another person on Dec. 31 on Pinelawn Road in Melville, police said. The man suffered a dislocated shoulder, police said. DeSantis was arrested and charged with third-degree assault w/ intent to cause physical injury on Jan. 28.
  • Damian Hernandez, 20, of Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina, was found to have a Visa card belonging to someone else while in Huntington Station at 9 a.m. Jan. 27, police said. He was arrested and charged with fourth-degree criminal possession of stolen property: possession of credit card on Jan. 27.
  • Elisha McGowan, 26, of Hempstead, stole clothing worth more than $2,300 from Saks Fifth Avenue at Walt Whitman Shops around 2:30 p.m. Jan. 26, police said. He was arrested and charged with fourth-degree grand larceny: value of property more than $1,000 on Jan. 26.

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