Crime & Safety

Mineola Man Arrested for Williston Park Burglary

Charles R. Wilson allegedly broke into Dartmouth Street home.

Nassau County Police have arrested a Mineola man for allegedly breaking into a home on Dartmouth Street in Williston Park and taking jewelry and coins.

According to detectives, Charles R. Wilson, 30, of Mineola was seen by a plain clothes officer from the Nassau County Bureau of Special Operations walking eastbound on Dartmouth Street in Williston Park and retrieving a Honda motorbike which was concealed behind hedges on Broad Street at about 12:10 p.m. on June 6.

Wilson started the motorbike and drove southbound on Broad Street where he was stopped by the officer. The defendant was found to be in possession of jewelry and coins. Uniformed officers from the arrived and searched the area, discovering the items were taken from a home on Dartmouth Street.

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Wilson is charged with second degree burglary and will be arraigned on Thursday, June 7 at First District Court in Hempstead.

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