Babylon-Islip police report
Reports from county or village police, May 16-22
A burglar entered a house on Wanser Place through an unlocked basement door May 20. Cash was reported stolen.
An all-terrain vehicle was stolen from a shed in the yard of a Sullivan Street residence May 18.
Tools from a truck located on Corbin Avenue were discovered stolen May 17.
Propane tanks were discovered stolen May 18 from a parking lot on Knickerbocker Avenue.
Copper piping was discovered stolen May 18 from the boiler room of a house on Lukens Avenue.
Copper piping was reported stolen May 16 from a vacant house on Coconut Street.
A Copiague man, 59, was arrested May 16 and charged with petty larceny for taking pieces of scrap metal from a bin at a business on Lincoln Street.
Copper piping was stolen from a vacant house on Carlls Straight Path on May 17. Entry was gained through an unlocked rear door.
The theft of credit cards was discovered May 18 from two vehicles parked on Homestead Circle.
A wallet containing credit cards was stolen from a vehicle in a parking lot on Main Street on May 16.
The front door window of a house on Old Medford Avenue was broken May 20.
A stereo was discovered stolen May 19 from a GMC truck parked on Michelle Court. A window was smashed to gain access.
Islip
A landscape rock was used to smash the windshield and dent the hood of a 2004 Kia Sorrento parked in front of a Cedar Avenue Extension residence May 20.
A residential mailbox was discovered stolen May 17 from the front yard of house on Washburn Street.
A GPS unit and a phone charger were stolen from a 2001 Nissan parked at the Smith Haven Mall complex May 17.
Lake Ronkonkoma
A central air conditioning unit on Expressway Drive South May 19 was damaged during an attempt to disconnect and pry it from its base.
Two unknown men followed another individual on Morris Avenue May 20 for a short distance and asked to use his cell phone. While asking for instructions on how to use it, they assaulted the victim and left with the phone.
A purse containing a debit card, driver's license, Social Security card and cash was stolen from a vehicle parked on 34th Street on May 19.
A television, jewelry and a computer were stolen from a Beech Street house May 18.
Ronkonkoma
Items were discovered missing May 19 from a Louis Kossuth Avenue residential driveway. The missing items included an engine and a floor jack.
A 2008 Honda Accord was stolen from a Feuereisen Avenue driveway May 16.
Clothing was stolen from the Once Upon a Child store on Sunrise Highway on May 19.
An E-ZPass tag was discovered stolen May 19 from a vehicle in a parking lot on Easy Street.
Lawn ornaments were stolen from the yard of a Pease Lane house May 16.
Copper piping was discovered stolen from a vacant home on Main Avenue May 17.
ELSEWHERE
An iPod was discovered stolen May 19 from a Ford Taurus parked on Dena Drive.
Tires were slashed on a vehicle parked in an apartment complex lot May 18.
A vacuum was stolen from a Target store on Veterans Memorial Highway on May 16.
The driver-side window of a 2007 Hummer in the Target parking lot on Veterans Memorial Highway was broken May 17. A GPS unit was stolen.
Rogaine was stolen from the CVS store on East Jericho Turnpike on May 18.
A burglar entered a house on Tompkins Street through an unlocked bedroom window May 20. Two computers, computer games, cash, coins and jewelry were reported stolen.
The Dunkin' Donuts store on Montauk Highway was burglarized May 17. Entry was gained by breaking the front window and money was stolen.
Yaphank
Two trucks at Avatar Relocation
on County Road 101 were discovered
burglarized May 17. Suitcases were stolen from the trucks.
Compiled by Virginia Dunleavy and Ann Smukler
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