Crime & Safety

Crimes Nearby: Copper Theft, Drug Bust and Stolen Merchandise

A look at crimes in the towns surrounding Mineola.

The following arrest information was supplied by several local police departments. A criminal charge is only an accusation and does not indicate convictions.

Numerous copper gutter items valued in excess of $6,000 were stolen from the on January 11.

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After receiving a report from CVS Pharmacy of a subject who had just stolen numerous cosmetic items totaling more than $540, officers located and arrested a 49-year-old Roosevelt man on January 13 who was found to be in possession of the stolen merchandise.

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An investigation into narcotics sales by members of the Crips street gang led to the arrests of four indivduals Thursday including a West Hempstead man.


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