Crime & Safety

Several Catalytic Converters, Bicycle, Cell Phone Stolen: Crime Report

It's part of the weekly crime report from Nassau County police.

The weekly crime report includes several catalytic converters and bicycles stolen.
The weekly crime report includes several catalytic converters and bicycles stolen. (Alex Costello/Patch)

NASSAU COUNTY, NY — The weekly crime report from Nassau County police includes nine catalytic converters removed from vehicles. A bicycle, a cell phone and a leaf blower were also reported stolen.

Here's the roundup of the report:

Larceny-From Auto

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Westbury, March 22 (Between midnight and 2:20 p.m)
A catalytic converter was stolen from a man's vehicle while it was parked on Merillon Avenue.

Great Neck Plaza, April 27 (Between 11 p.m. and 9 a.m.)
The victim reports a catalytic converter stolen from his vehicle while parked on Schenck Avenue at the Gilchrest House Apartments.

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Thomaston, April 28 (noon-2 p.m.)
The victim reports the catalytic converter was stolen from her parked while it was parked on Brompton Road.

Great Neck Plaza, April 29 (Between 10 p.m and 9 a.m.)
A catalytic converter was stolen from a man's vehicle parked at the Schenck Welwyn Apartments on Schenck Avenue.

New Cassel, May 4 (Between 3 p.m. and noon)
A catalytic converter was removed from a woman's parked vehicle on Roman Avenue.

North New Hyde Park, May 4 (Sometime after 9 a.m.)
The victim reports the catalytic converter was removed from his parked vehicle on Monterey Drive.

Bethpage, May 5 (Sometime after 6 a.m.)
The victim reports the catalytic converter was stolen from his vehicle while parked on Emma Street.

Hicksville, May 9 (Between 5:30 p.m. and 8:30 a.m.)
A catalytic converter was removed from the man's vehicle while it was parked on Division Avenue.

Levittown, May 9 (Between 9 p.m. and 7:10 a.m.)
The victim reports the catalytic converter was stolen from his vehicle as it was parked on Woodpecker Lane.


Petit Larceny

Hewlett, May 3 (Between 10:30 a.m. and 9:20 a.m.)
The bicycle was stolen at Woodmere Middle School on Peninsula Boulevard.

Hicksville, May 5 (Sometime after 1:45 p.m.)
The victim reports an unknown man removed one sweatshirt from Foot Locker at the Broadway Mall.

North Merrick, May 5 (Sometime after 4:20 p.m.)
The victim reports an unknown person stole a leaf blower from a Rhode Avenue residence.

Valley Stream, May 5 (Sometime after 10 a.m.)
The victim reports an unknown man removed one Samsung Galaxy cell phone on Woodlawn Avenue.

Merrick, May 6 (Between 2 p.m. and 2:30 p.m.)
A bicycle was stolen from a Horatio Avenue residence.

Westbury, May 7 (Sometime after 5:58 a.m.)
The victim reports an unknown man removed a bicycle from a Crown Lane residence.

Massapequa, May 8 (Sometime after 3:45 a.m.)
The victim reports an unknown man stole $50 from the 7-Eleven on Merrick Road.

Valley Stream, May 8 (Sometime after 3:09 p.m.)
An unknown man stole five boxes of fragrances from Macy's at the Green Acres Mall.

Woodbury, May 8 (Sometime after 5:06 p.m.)
The victim reports an unknown man removing 10 packages of skirt steak from the Stop & Shop on Jericho Turnpike.

East Garden City, May 10 (Between 4:30 p.m. and 6:45 p.m.)
A bicycle was stolen from the Roosevelt Field Mall.

Criminal Mischief

South Farmingdale, May 4 (Between 7 p.m. and 1:55 p.m.)
The victim reports an unknown person wrote graffiti on his fence located on Vandewater Street.

East Meadow, May 10 (Sometime after 9 p.m.)
The victim reports an unknown man damaged the front glass door at Wendy's Restaurant on Hempstead Turnpike

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