Burglary Arrests In Garden City

The Nassau County Police Department Third Squad reports the details of a Burglary that occurred on Sunday, May 28 at 7:50 p.m. in Garden City:

According to detectives, officers responded to a call from Roosevelt Field Mall security personnel located at 630 Old County Road regarding the kiosk of Olivo’s Restaurant; mall security said they witnessed two unknown male suspects watch the area while a third unknown male suspect went behind the counter and removed the cash drawer from the cash register, containing approximately $3000.00. All three suspects reportedly fled the scene on foot. Security personnel located the cash drawer and officers located the suspects in the lower-level parking garage. Officers placed all three suspects into custody without incident.

Defendants Michael Owens, 18, of East Rockaway and Nicholas Ficarra, 19, of Lynbrook are each charged with burglary in the third degree.

Defendant Araldo G. Reyes, 20, of Lynbrook is charged with burglary in the third degree, criminal mischief in the second degree and criminal possession of a forged instrument. All three defendants were to be arraigned on Monday, May 29, 2023 in First District Court 99 Main Street Hempstead.

— Via the Nassau County Police Department website

DWI Arrest In Mineola

The Nassau County Police Department Third Squad reports the arrest of a woman for driving while intoxicated on Sunday, May 28 at 7:10 p.m. in Mineola:

According to detectives, officers responded to First Street and Wellington Road for an auto accident that occurred at approximately 6:35 p.m. They determined that a white-colored 2016 Toyota Corolla was travelling eastbound on First Street and attempted a left turn onto Wellington Road. The vehicle turned wide and struck the scaffolding on the northeast corner and an occupied parked vehicle. Officers observed the operator visibly upset with a five-yearold next to her in the vehicle. According to officers, the operator of the vehicle was uncooperative and became belligerent with them. Subsequent to investigation, officers determined that the child was a passenger in the vehicle and arrested the driver, Defendant Marysol Perez, 43, of Mineola. There were no injuries reported. The child was released into the custody of her father. Defendant Perez is charged with aggravated DWI – Leandra’s Law, DWI, and endangering the welfare of a child. She was to be arraigned on Monday, May 29, 2023 in First District Court 99 Main Street Hempstead.

— Via the Nassau County Police Department website

Narcotics Arrests In Elmont

The Nassau County Police Department

Major Case Bureau reports the arrest of four individuals, during an overdose investigation, that occurred on Sunday, May 28 at 10:15 p.m. in Elmont:

According to narcotics/vice squad detectives, an investigation into a non-fatal overdose of a juvenile Nassau County resident led to the arrest of Cristian Rios, 21, of Wyandanch, Glendy Y. Flores, 20, of New Cassel, Francisco Hernan Benitez, 22, of Westbury, and a 17-year-old male juvenile.

All four defendants were charged with criminal possession of a controlled substance in the fifth degree, and criminal possession of a controlled substance in the fifth degree with intent to sell. Defendant Benitez is also charged with criminal possession of a controlled substance in the second degree, and criminal sale of a controlled substance in the second degree. The defendants were to be arraigned on Monday, May 29, 2023 at First District Court, 99 Main Street in Hempstead.

— Via the Nassau County Police Department website