Crime & Safety

Crimes Nearby: Huntington Station Men Charged with Multiple Robberies

The following arrest information was supplied by the Suffolk County Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction.

Suffolk County police reported the following information:

Huntington

Police have arrested two Huntington Station men and three others this
week for a string of Long Island crimes, including a December robbery
at the A&D Jewelry Store in Huntington Station.

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Third Precinct police arrested and charged Edwin Acosta-Martinez, 23,
of 15 Ludlum St. in Huntington Station with six counts of first degree
robbery, three counts of fourth degree criminal possession of a
weapon, third degree criminal possession of a weapon; and Mario
Chincilla Rodriguez, 23, of 170 East 23rd St. in Huntington Station,
with three counts of first degree robbery.

A multi-unit police investigation led to the arrest of four of the
men, all found in a grey 2000 Ford Mustang Feb. 29, and a fifth
suspect in previous robberies. During the execution of a search
warrant, weapons and proceeds from the Health Mart Pharmacy robbery
were recovered, according to police.

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Others arrested include Wilmer Velasquez-Cruz, 27, of 110 McKinley
St., Brentwood; Jonathan Portillo, 16, of 246 Lincoln Ave., Brentwood;
and Carlos Velasquez, 17, of 135 W. Bay Shore Rd., Bay Shore.

Smithtown

Henry Deboer, 49, of Stony Brook, was arrested in Smithtown on Feb. 28 at 10:10 p.m. on charges of first-offense DWI. Reports state Deboer failed to signal when making a left turn on Veterans Highway.

Carlos Almazanemery, 23, was arrested in Smithtown on Feb. 26 on charges of operating a motor vehicle with a BAC level of .08 of 1 percent, first offense. Reports state Almazanemery was arrested at 3:20 a.m. on the corner of Brooksite Drive and Morgan Court while operating a 2001 Ford Taurus.

A 16-year-old St. James boy was arrested in St. James on March 1 on petit larceny charges. Reports state the boy was arrested on School Street in for stealing an iPhone.

Daniel Christie, 28, of St. James, was arrested in St. James on Feb. 26 at 11:54 p.m. on charges of operating a motor vehicle with a BAC level of .08 of 1 percent, first offense. Reports state Christie Cooper Beach Road was driving a 2006 Nissan Sentra when he crashed into a parked vehicle.

Kamil Kosek, 25, of St. James, was arrested in St. James on Feb. 27 at 9:30 p.m. on charges of possession of a hypodermic instrument and unlawful possession of marijuana. Reports state Kosek was arrested on Lake Avenue for being in possession of two hypodermic needles and marijuana.

Hauppauge

Kenneth Gallagher, 56, of Nesconset, was arrested March 2 and charged with driving while intoxicated - first offense, criminal possession of a controlled substance in the seventh degree and unlawful possessin of marijuana. Police said Gallagher was pulled over on Lake Avenue in Saint James for his driving, where he was found to be in possession of an unlabeled orange prescription bottle with pills inside and marijuana. 

Selden residents Crystal Dattilo, 30, and Jason Dattilo, 33, were arrested March 1 and charged with second-degree burglary of a dwelling. Police said the pair broke into a house on Townline Road in Nesconset by climbing in a window. They allegedly stole jewelry and clothing from the home. Police arrested the pair on Oser Avenue in Hauppauge. 

Scott Woods, 41, of Petersburgh, N.Y. was arrested Feb. 29 and charged with operating a motor vehicle while impaired by drugs, fifth-degree public possession of marijuana and seventh-degree criminal possessin of a controlled substance. Woods was pulled over for a traffic stop in the Islandia park-and-ride off Expressway Drive North, when officers discovered he was  in possession of marijuana and cocaine.


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