Crime & Safety

Crimes Nearby: Stolen Cans, Handtruck and Mini Storage Robbery

The following arrest information was supplied by the Suffolk County Police Department or village police and does not indicate a conviction.

Smithtown

Steven Hall, 34, of Lake Grove was arrested Oct. 1 and charged with two counts of petty larceny. Hall allegedly stole six bags of aluminum cans from the Lake Ronkonkoma Beverage Center and recycled them for cash.

Derek Smith, 28, of Brooklyn was arrested Sept. 28 in Smithtown and charged with loitering an unlawful use of a controlled substance, seventh degree criminal possession of a controlled substance, and possession of a hypodermic instrument. Smith was arrested for the alleged possession of a hypodermic needle in a 2000 Volvo. Reports indicate Smith also was arrested for loitering with Lyons, below, at 10 W. Main St.

Three Village

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Three people were arrested Sept. 30 in separate incidents on Nicolls Road.

James Pancaldo, 21, of South Setauket, was arrested Sept. 30 in Stony Brook and charged with DWI. According to police, Pancaldo was observed driving a 1993 Jeep southbound on Nicolls Rd. and was arrested at 2:37 a.m.

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Carlos Carcamo, 26, of Port Jefferson Station, was arrested Sept. 30 on Nicolls Rd. in Stony Brook and charged with second-degree aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle. According to police, Carcamo had more than three license suspensions.

Victoria Lissaris, 21, of Centereach, was arrested Sept. 30 in Stony Brook and charged with DWI. According to police, Lissaris was observed driving southbound on Nicolls Rd. and was arrested at 2:44 a.m.

Miller Place-Rocky Point

Isaac Seymore, 40, of Mastic Beach was arrested Sept. 27 in Rocky Point and charged with criminal obstruction. Seymore was arrested for allegedly choking and obstructing the breathing of a woman.

Donald Schweizer, 53, of Rocky Point was arrested Sept. 27 in Rocky Point and charged with petty larceny. Schweizer allegedly stole a hand truck from Ace Hardware.

John Donnelly, 47, of Rocky Point was arrested Sept. 27 in Rocky Point and charged with fifth degree criminal possession of stolen property, and resisting arrest. Donnelly was arrested for the alleged possession of a stolen hand truck from Ace Hardware. He was accompanied by Schweizer, above.

Riverhead

Carl Ligon, 34, of Calverton was arrested on Oct. 6 on County Road 94 in Riverhead and charged with second-degree obstructing governmental administration, a misdemeanor. Police said Ligon was sitting in the passenger seat of a car that police stopped for a traffic violation when he refused to cooperate in the investigation. He resisted arrest, and police used pepper spray to apprehend him, according to a police report.

Douglas Masterson, 48, of St. Petersburg, Fla. was arrested on Monday, Oct. 3 at 12:35 a.m. at the corner of Pine Street and Old Quogue Road in Riverside and charged with DWI, a misdemeanor. Police said they saw Masterson shut off his car lights, pull over on to the side of the road and onto the grass when they investigated and discovered he appeared intoxicated.

More valuable items were reported stolen from in Flanders, just a week after allegedly took place, according to Southampton Town Police reports.

A Riverhead man told police that sometime between Sept. 26 and Oct. 1 someone used a bolt cutter to clip the lock off of his trailer, located at Peconic Mini Storage, and took a $700 chop saw, $350 table saw and $180 drill, according to a police report. Police said the missing tools have the man’s initials labeled on them.

The owner of Sam’s Taxi also told police that sometime between Sept. 17 and Sept. 21, someone broke into his space at Peconic Mini Storage and broke windows of three of the taxis he stores there, police said. Three Garmin GPS's and car batteries were missing and a cable in one of the cars was also broken when the batteries were removed, according to the report.


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