Crime & Safety

Police Investigating Criminal Mischief Incidents at Auto Shops

Vehicles damaged at automotive businesses on North Belle Meade Road.

Suffolk County police are investigating incidents at a pair of automotive shops both located on N. Belle Meade Road in East Setauket in which vehicles were damaged but no property was stolen.

In one incident, the front driver's side window was smashed and wires were ripped out from under the hood, but nothing was taken from inside the vehicle. It happened at an auto shop located at 178 N. Belle Meade Road between 7 p.m. on May 29 and 7 a.m. on May 30.

Similarly, windows of two vehicles were broken at an auto shop located at 130 N. Belle Meade Road between 6:40 p.m. on May 29 and 7:30 a.m. on May 30.

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The incidents are being investigated as criminal mischief. Anyone with information is asked to call 1-800-220-TIPS. All calls will be kept confidential.

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