Crime & Safety

Man Charged With Stealing Tools In Hamptons Bays, East Quogue: PD

The Mastic man is facing a felony grand larceny charge, police said.

HAMPTON BAYS, NY — A Mastic man was arrested and charged with a string of tool thefts in the Hampton Bays and East Quogue area, police said.

According to Southampton Town Police, on Monday at 10:30 a.m., Roman Zhinin, 22, was arrested after turning himself in at police headquarters; an investigation by Southampton Town detectives revealed that Zhinin was responsible for "multiple" tool larcenies, police said.

Zhinin was charged with fourth-degree grand larceny, a felony, and fourth-degree criminal mischief, a misdemeanor, police said.

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Anyone with information regarding the investigation is asked to contact detectives at 631-702-2230.

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