Crime & Safety

Crimes Nearby Part II: FBI Impersonation, Grand Larcenies in Merrick

Recent criminal activity reported in 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 

  • On March 19, a jacket that was left unattended in the boys locker room at Mepham High School was found torn apart.
  • Sometime between 10 p.m. on March 18 and 10 a.m. on March 19, an unknown suspect scratched a vehicle's bumper while the car was parked on Grand Avenue.

East Meadow 

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  • Sometime between March 22 and March 23, the rear window of a car parked on Newbridge Road was broken.
  • On March 23, Gagandeep Singh, 19, of Hicksville was arrested after he allegedly displayed a fake FBI identification card while conducting a vehicle stop in East Meadow. For more details, click here. 

Merrick 

  • A Merrick man was arrested on March 24 after he allegedly used a massaging device to touch a female victim's genital area during a chiropractic exam, police said. Click here for more details on this story.
  • Police are investigating multiple grand larcenies that occurred on the morning of March 21 in Merrick. Between 4:10 a.m. and 7:36 a.m., there were four incidents reported. The suspects removed four tires and rims from three separate vehicles. For more on this, click here
  • On March 23, a complainant realized that jewelry was missing from her residence on Lake End Road in Merrick, and she notified police.
  • Sometime between 2 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. on March 23, a woman discovered that her car, which was parked in a driveway on Berkley Lane in Merrick, had its windows smashed. No loss was reported.

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