Incident Reports: Guns Reported Stolen From Westhampton Home

Crimes and suspicious incidents recently reported to the Southampton Town Police Department:

Petit Larceny

• A Laurel resident reported to police on March 22 that someone stole a laptop that he rented from Rent-A-Center from his car, which was parked in Flanders overnight.

Grand Larceny

• A Hampton Bays woman was duped out of $2179 after she responded to a Craigslist employment ad asking people to send money grams to the Philippines and in return get $300. The resident said she got a check back from her “employer” but it bounced.

• A Watermill resident told police on March 18 that someone stole a log splitter, valued at $1,500 from his residence.

Assault

• A Riverhead man told police on March 22 that he was punched in the face ten times while at a residence in Quiogue. Police are investigating.

Burglary

• A Westhampton resident told police on March 18 that sometime between March 18 and March 12 someone broke into his home stealing a .22 caliber riffle and a 12 gage shotgun. Also taken were gold bracelets, wrist watches and cufflinks. Police are investigating.

• A Watermill resident told police on March 23 that someone entered his house and stole a television, valued at $2,500; a computer, valued at $1, 500; boxes of new sneakers, valued at $1,375; jewelry, valued at over $10,000. The resident believes the burglar entered through a broken basement window. Police are investigating.

• A Hampton Bays resident reported to police on March 22 that someone entered his home and stole various items. The burglar is believed to have entered through a basement window. Police are investigating.

Leaving the Scene

• A Bayshore man told police that his car was struck in the front bumper while it sat outside Hampton Bays Auto Parks in Hampton Bays on March 18. Witnesses told police that the car was struck by a maroon Nissan. Pick-up truck.

Criminal Mischief

• A Westhampton resident reported to police on March 18 that someone broke the back window of her residence in an attempt to gain access. Nothing was taken from the home.

• On March 18, police received a report that the SYS baseball field on Majors Patch in Southampton was damaged with tire marks. Police said surveillance video is not available and an investigation is pending.

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