Merrick Dairy Barn Robbers Caught in Oceanside

A man and woman were arrested in connection with a Thursday robbery of Dairy Barn on Merrick Road in Merrick.

The suspects were caught by police from Nassau County’s Fourth Precinct in Oceanside at 3 a.m. Police officers responded to an alarm at the storage trailers of the Bed, Bath and Beyond. Officers found three storage trailers broken into and arrested Nicole Bostantzoglou, 23, of Long Beach and Anthony Dunn, 25, of Broad Channel at the scene, according to detectives.

After an investigation, it was revealed that the defendants were responsible for the 2 a.m. Dairy Barn burglary in Merrick as well as the Thursday robbery of a Dairy Barn in Seaford at 1:30 a.m.

Dunn was charged with five counts of burglary in the third degree, two counts of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the seventh degree and possession of burglary tools.

Bostantzoglou was charged with five counts of burglary in the third degree, two counts of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the seventh degree and possession of burglary tools.

Both defendants will be arraigned in First District Court in Hempstead on Friday.