Crime & Safety
Woman Charged in False Burglary Report
Bayville woman removed items from her home and claimed she was burglarized, cops said.
A Bayville woman faces charges of falsely reporting a burglary at her home on Saturday.
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Police said Angela Bozzella-Blumhagen, 44, of Bayville, after removing belongings from her home and placing them at a neighbor's house, reported a burglary at 12:40 p.m. Saturday. Second Precinct officers conducted an investigation, which led to their finding the items at a neighbor's apartment, police said. The neighbor had no knowledge of Bozzella-Blumhagen's actions and so they did not file a report, said police.
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Bozzella-Blumhagen is charged with making a punishable false written statement. She was issued a desk appearance ticket and will appear at First District Court in Hempstead on Friday.
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