Crime & Safety

Crimes Nearby: Man Allegedly Assaults Police Officers

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

KINGS PARK

• Two police officers were reportedly assaulted by a Kings Park man after they responded to a dispute between two neighbors. Police said Robert Hoffman, 44, punched both officers after they responded on April 1 to a call at 32-1 Main Street. Hoffman was arrested for second-degree assault, a felony, and resisting arrest, a misdemeanor.

• A Kings Park resident said a laptop, iPod Touch and handbag were stolen when a thief entered their home on March 21. According to police, the burglar entered the Indian Head Road home through an unlocked side window between 10:30 and 11:30 p.m.

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COMMACK

• Commack’s Arizona Bar and Grill was one of five businesses caught selling alcohol to a minor, police said, after conducting a sting operation on April 5 in the Town of Huntington.

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HAUPPAUGE

• Commack’s Arizona Bar and Grill was one of five businesses caught selling alcohol to a minor, police said, after conducting a sting operation on April 5 in the Town of Huntington.

SMITHTOWN

• A Patchogue man was arrested in Smithtown after he allegedly allowed people to take building materials from a business for roughly a year. Police said Ronald Bazoge, 45, was arrested April 6 stemming from incidents that occurred from July 25, 2011 to July 25, 2012. Bazoge was arrested on a third-degree grand larceny charge, a felony.

• Police arrested a Lake Grove man after he allegedly stole rims, tires and radiators from a fenced property. Steven Hall, 36, of Lake Grove, was arrested in Smithtown on April 6 on a third-degree grand larceny charge, a felony.

• A Yonkers duo was arrested on Route 111 in Smithtown after allegedly being in possession of burglar tools. Police said Raphael Diaz, 34, and Rene Delgado, 36, had a pump and tank used for gathering cooking oil in the rear of a car. Diaz and Delgado were arrested on April 2, each on a possession of burglar tools charge, a misdemeanor.

MT. SINAI – MILLER PLACE

• Jose Garcia Jr., 24, of Farmingdale, was arrested April 4 in Miller Place and charged with fifth-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance, a felony. According to police, Garcia was found to be in possession of over 500 milligrams of cocaine at 12:25 a.m. on Route 25A in Miller Place.

• Matthew Grillo, 41, of Mt. Sinai, was arrested April 2 on three counts of third-degree criminal mischief, a felony. According to police, Grillo slashed the tires of five separate cars on Tarpon Avenue in North Bellport on different occasions. He allegedly also poured paint on the hood of one of the cars.


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