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POLICE BLOTTER

The Suffolk County Police Department’s First Precinct and other local fire and law enforcement agencies have reported the following incidents this week.

ROBBERY

West Babylon: Two men stole another man’s cell phone Aug. 12 just after midnight. The incident occurred outside the Salvation Army Center on Little East Neck Road.

BURGLARY

Wheatley Heights: Sometime between 10:30 p.m., August 12 and the early morning of August 13, while the residents were asleep, someone broke into a Stonington Circle home and stole a lap top computer and a television. •On Aug. 17, sometime between 8 a.m. and 5:30 p.m., someone entered a Burrs Lane home and stole assorted items. West Babylon: Police reported that on Aug. 13, sometime prior to 9 p.m., someone stole various articles from a Centerwood Street home.

GRAND LARCENY

Deer Park: An undisclosed amount of equipment was taken from a trailer at a Commack Road job site Aug. 16. Police were called at 6:30 p.m. •A pocketbook was taken from a car on 23rd Street sometime between the night of August 16 and the morning of Aug. 17. Babylon Village: A laptop computer and other items were taken Aug. 11 from a car parked on Mayhew Avenue.

West Islip: A refrigerator was taken from outside a Union Boulevard store Aug. 11. North Lindenhurst: The tires and rims were taken Aug. 13 from a car parked on 49th Street. Police were called at 7 a.m. North Babylon: Someone stole an undisclosed amount of landscaping equipment from a truck on Spangle Drive Aug. 17. Police said the theft took place between 10 and 10:15 a.m. •An unknown person stole and used a bank card Aug. 16 belonging to a Dulittle Street resident. Babylon: A car parked on Deer Park Avenue was stolen Aug. 10, sometime before noon. Melville: Someone stole several items from a car at the Hilton Inn on Rte. 110 Aug. 16. Police were called at 9 a.m.

CRIMINAL MISCHIEF

Wyandanch: Police responded to a domestic violence scene at a Little East Neck Road location when a son pulled a knife on his father. Theincident occurred at 11:30 a.m., Aug. 16. No injuries were reported. West Islip: A construction trailer at a Montauk Highway job site was vandalized during the overnight hours between Aug. 12 and 13.

ARRESTS

DWI: The following persons have been arrested and charged with driving while intoxicated or impaired: Brian Horace, 22 Prospect Blvd., Brentwood; Michael Herman, 8 Carlls Path, North Babylon; Joseph Wellman, 17 Mark La., Deer Park; Linda Polly, 20 Wood Ave., Amityville; Nicholas Clark, 691 Lakeway Dr., West Babylon; Kenneth Landry, 195 Lynbrook Rd., Mastic Beach; George Schmidt, 196 North 6th St., Lindenhurst; Steven Clancy, 93 Brookes Rd., North Babylon.

Sex Abuse: Jeremiah Herman, 96 North Erie Ave., Lindenhurst (two counts).

Burglary: Steven Krasowsky, 11 Rosella Court, West Babylon.

The charges against those arrested are allegations and the cases are still pending in the courts. Individuals charged and whose names appear in this column may submit documentation to us at a later date that the charges have been dismissed or that they have been found innocent and we will include that information in this space in a timely manner.