Crime & Safety
Nassau Woman Finds Apartment Ransacked; Cops Search For Burglar
Police have released a photo of the man who they say broke into an apartment. Multiple items were found missing.
MINEOLA, NY — Police are searching for a burglar who broke into a Mineola apartment and ransacked the place.
Around 11 a.m. Tuesday, a 47-year-old woman returned to her Horton Highway home and found multiple items missing, police said. An unknown man entered the lobby and walked toward her unit.
He was wearing a black hat, white t-shirt, blue jeans and white sneakers. He was also carrying a black backpack. The man left on foot and was last seen on the northern side of the building heading in an unknown direction.
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Anyone with information should call Nassau County Crime Stoppers at 1-800-244 TIPS or call 911. All callers will remain anonymous.
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