Stranger Spotted In Car In Valley Stream, NYC Woman Busted For Break-Ins: Police
A 21-year-old New York City woman was busted breaking into cars on Long Island, police said.
Charmaine Skeen, of Coney Island, was spotted inside a vehicle by a victim in Valley Stream around 1:30 a.m. Friday, May 8, the Nassau County Police Department said.
The victim’s vehicle was parked on Munro Boulevard, and she called police when she spotted Skeen inside, authorities said.
After the suspect’s description was shared with local cops, an officer found Skeen on Munro Boulevard, but she was “violent and combative while resisting arrest,” cops said.
Investigators learned Skeen had broken …
Man Caught In Over $7K Ulta Beauty Theft Spree In Yorktown, Cops Say
A 32-year-old man accused of stealing thousands of dollars in merchandise from a Westchester County Ulta Beauty store is now facing multiple felony charges following his arrest, police said.
Kishane Gordon, 32, of Yonkers, was arrested on Thursday, March 26, after being identified as the suspect in separate larceny incidents at Ulta Beauty in the Jefferson Valley Mall in Yorktown, Yorktown Police announced on Monday, March 30.
Authorities said the investigation began after a reported theft at the store on March 14, located at 650 Lee Blvd. During that incident, Gordon allegedly stole …
‘Prolific Shoplifter’ Off Streets After Dozens Of Thefts, Repeated Releases In Harford County
After repeated arrests, releases, and chances, a wild shoplifting spree finally caught up for one woman — in a big way — in Maryland.
A judge in Harford County ordered Abingdon resident Jessica Mary Hubbard, 33, a "prolific shoplifter," to serve five years in prison in a sentence that is more than two times the top of Maryland sentencing guidelines, officials announced on Monday.
The guidelines currently call for a term of probation to two years of incarceration.
"This sentence, at the recommendation of Senior Assistant State’s Attorney Melissa Moloney, was two and a half times …
Scheme
The CEO of a Montgomery County home care agency has been sentenced to prison for her role in a multi-million dollar Medicaid fraud scheme tied to ComfortZone Home Health Care, Attorney General Dave Sunday announced on Tuesday, March 10.
Naya Campbell, 29, of Audubon, previously pleaded guilty to charges including corrupt organizations, theft by deception, and Medicaid fraud for submitting false reimbursement claims through ComfortZone Home Health Care, LLC, according to the attorney general’s office.
Campbell served as CEO of the Medicaid provider, which was owned by her mother, Stephanie M…
$77K Stolen In Huntingdon Valley Cannabis Wholesaler Burglaries, 21-Year-Old Charged: Police
More than $77,000 in products and property damage was reported after a series of break-ins at a cannabis wholesaler in Huntingdon Valley, police announced on Thursday, Feb. 26.
David Micah Fahy-Glover, 21, was charged in connection with three burglaries at a business on the 1400 block of County Line Road in Lower Moreland Township, according to Lower Moreland Township Police.
The break-ins happened between Nov. 19 and Dec. 2, 2024, and involved forced entry, theft of merchandise, and damage to the property, police said.
Investigators identified multiple suspects, including Fahy-Glover, aft…
Seven Businesses Hit In String Of Overnight Burglaries Across Bay Shore, Brentwood
A man is accused of breaking into seven businesses across Bay Shore, Brentwood, and Central Islip over a three-week span, Suffolk County police announced on Wednesday, Feb. 3.
Joseph Porter, 36, of Shirley, was arrested after investigators linked him to a series of overnight burglaries in the Third Precinct, police said.
Porter first broke into Winnie’s Coffee Shop on East Main Street and NAPA Auto Parts on Union Boulevard in Bay Shore between 3:20 and 3:40 a.m. on Jan. 14, police explained. The heavy objects were used to smash glass doors or windows to gain entry, investigators said.
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Crack, Heroin Seized In Traffic Stop Leads To Oceanside Ulta Beauty Thieves: Police
A routine traffic stop in Hewlett led to the arrest of three people accused of carrying crack/cocaine and heroin — and tied two of them to a theft at an Ulta Beauty, Nassau County police announced on Monday, Jan. 19.
Bureau of Special Operation officers were on patrol when they spotted a 2017 Nissan Altima traveling southbound on Peninsula Boulevard and changing lanes unsafely around 3:31 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 18, detectives said. Officers pulled the car over and launched an investigation, according to police.
The driver, Louis Wilson, 28, of Oyster Bay, was found with suspected crack/coc…
$700K Gold, Bitcoin Scam: ‘PayPal’ Poser From NJ Cons Elderly Lehigh County Man, DA Says
A slick con artist posing as a PayPal agent scammed a 74-year-old Pennsylvania man out of nearly $700,000 in gold and cryptocurrency, authorities revealed on Friday, Jan. 16.
Hirtik Hemchand Khatri, of Lawrence Township, New Jersey, pleaded guilty on Thursday, Nov. 20 to felony charges of Theft by Extortion, Theft by Unlawful Taking – Movable Property, and Criminal Use of a Communication Facility, according to Holihan.
Khatri was sentenced at a hearing before Judge Thomas M. Caffrey to 12 months, minus a day, to 36 months in prison for both theft charges, along with two years of proba…
Livingston Woman Charged With Stealing $17K From East Orange High School
A Livingston woman has been charged with stealing more than $17,000 from a high school fundraising account in Essex County, prosecutors announced Friday, Jan. 16.
Khaliah Johnson, 44, was charged with third-degree theft in connection with pilfering $17,360 from Cicely Tyson High School of Performing Arts in East Orange, Essex County Prosecutor Theodore N. Stephens II said.
Johnson was serving as the school’s treasurer and head secretary at the time of the alleged thefts, which occurred between July 5, 2024, and June 16, 2025, Stephens said.
Johnson is accused of writing checks from the sch…
Man Who Broke Into Building On Washington Street Mall Arrested: Cape May Police
A 51-year-old Wildwood man was arrested and charged following a burglary on the Washington Street Mall in Cape May, authorities announced Friday, Jan. 16.
At 3:50 a.m. on Thursday, Dec. 4, officers responded to 518 Washington St. after receiving an alarm call, Cape May police said.
An investigation revealed the suspect, later identified as Walter Langston, was in possession of a vehicle observed in the area on the night of the incident, as well as on several nights prior, police said.
Following his arrest, Langston admitted to committing the burglaries and was charged with criminal m…
Auto Body Repair Owner From Howell Stole $42K From Insurers: Prosecutor
A 67-year-old Howell man was arrested and charged with stealing more than $42,000 from insurers at the auto-body repair shop he owned, authorities announced Tuesday, Jan. 13
Beginning in September 2023, Barry Barbella would deposit claim checks cut by insurance companies into a business account for the now-closed Franklin Auto Body, Inc. in Englishtown, despite performing no work on the corresponding vehicle, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond Santiago said.
Barbella did this at least six times, taking more than $42,265, Santiago said. Barbella used the money to fund payroll and cover perso…
'Dating Partner' Bites, Chokes, Robs Woman In Edgewater, Police Say
A man is in police custody after police say he choked, tackled, bitten, and robbed a woman described as his "dating partner" during a domestic violence incident in Edgewater last fall.
The incident was reported to the Edgewater Police Department on Dec. 28, 2025, at approximately 4 p.m., by the victim, according to a release from Chief Donald A. Martin.
The victim reported that the assault occurred the night before, Dec. 27, 2025, at approximately 11:30 p.m., when she was placed in a choke hold, tackled to the ground, bitten, and robbed of her cellphone by a man identified by police as 41-y…
