Smithtown Police Blotter: 3 Burglars Attack Homeowner

SMITHTOWN, NY — Curious about what's going on in your neighborhood? Check out the recent crimes reported in the area between June 12 and June 19.

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

• June 19: Burglary (second-degree) was reported on Old Post Lane in Nissequogue from June 18 at noon. Somebody kicked in a home's window and stole several watches and other jewelry worth roughly $100,000, police said.
• June 17: Grand larceny (third-degree) was reported at Smith Haven Mall in Lake Grove at 4:41 p.m. A person stole men's clothing worth $3,043 at Macy's, police said.
• June 16: Identity theft (first-degree) was reported on Old Willets Path in Smithtown from Feb. 3 at 12:01 a.m. A scammer stole $9,000 from a woman's checking account by using her personal information, police said.
• June 13: Grand larceny (fourth-degree) was reported on West Main Street in Smithtown at 6:42 p.m. A person stole $1,000 worth of groceries from Stop & Shop, police said.
• June 12: Burglary (first-degree) was reported on Hamlet Woods Drive in St. James at 3 a.m. Three men in dark clothing walked through an unlocked front door and punched the homeowner multiple times, police said. The homeowner suffered cuts and was taken to a local hospital, police said.