Crime Report: Shoplifting, Robbery Attempt
The following arrest information was supplied by the Nassau County Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction.
- On Dec. 23, Daniel Distefano, 49, of Freeport, was arrested at Home Goods, 1644 Merrick Road in Merrick and charged with petit larceny.
- On Dec. 26, a house on Vassar Place was entered through the basement window. No loss was reported.
- On Dec. 27, it was reported that deception robberies that target senior citizens are becoming prevalent in the areas between Merrick and Massapequa. Read more here for details.
For questions about this crime report, please contact Emily.Cappiello@patch.com.
