Crime & Safety

Crimes Nearby Part II: Drowning, Slashed Tires

Recent criminal incidents reported for Bellmore, Merrick and East Meadow.

The following information is taken directly from the Nassau County Police Department's incident reports. None of the defendants have been convicted of a crime.

Bellmore
  • A roof rack was removed from a vehicle parked in the driveway of a home on Wilson Avenue sometime between June 22 and July 1.
  • A bike rack that mounted on top of a vehicle parked at a home on Judith Drive was stolen sometime between June 30 and July 8.
  • The wiper blade on a vehicle parked at Applebees on Sunrise Highway was discovered damaged on July 6.

East Meadow

  • On July 2, the tires of a car parked on Hull Street were slashed.
  • On July 7, a 3-year-old boy was taken to an area hospital after a two-car collision on Newbridge Road. The drivers of both cars were issued summons
Merrick
  • Sometime between June 29 and June 30, a bike was removed from a rear shed on Washington Avenue.
  • On July 1, a bike was removed from an unlocked detached garage.
  • A bike was removed from a shed on Carroll Avenue on July 3.
  • On July 4, a 42-year-old man was pronounced dead on Thursday after he was found in a pool on Elinore Avenue.
  • Two Freeport teens were arrested on July 11 after they allegedly stole the tires and rims off a car on Midian Street in North Merrick. For more information, click here


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