Crime & Safety

Crimes Nearby

A look at Police reports outside of Massapequa.

The following information was supplied by the Nassau County  and Suffolk County Police Departments. A criminal charge is only an accusation, and does not indicate convictions.

Plainview

An unidentified 20-year-old man walking on a street in Plainview was stabbed twice in the back June 21 in what Nassau County police described as a targeted attack. One wound punctured his lung and the other lacerated his liver. Two men were seen running away from the area.

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Woodbury

Two engagement rings were stolen June 18 from the Mayfair Jewelers store in Woodbury.   

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Melville

Jasmine Morrobel, of the Bronx, and Violet Smith of Antioch were arrested in Melville on June 15 on a charge of prostitution. 

Bellmore

A hole was cut into the fence at LIPA. It is estimated that the damage was caused between June 12 and June 15.

Wantagh

Linguang Wang, 52, and Yue Ping Ye, 49, both of College Point, Queens were arrested June 18 on Wantagh Avenue in Wantagh and charged with counterfeiting in the second degree and unauthorized recording of performance in the first degree. 

East Meadow

An East Meadow woman was arrested last week and accused of stalking and harassment after her son failed to make an East Meadow Little League travel team, according to Nassau County Third Precinct officials. Police said that on May 21, Janet Chiauzzi, 44, allegedly sent letters "of a threatening nature" to an East Meadow Little League official and his son. Police said the letter also made threats against the victim's wife and daughter.


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