LONG ISLAND, NY – Nassau County Police have arrested a Levittown man for Burglary from two incidents being investigated since last year in September, 2014.
According to detectives, on Friday, September 26, 2014 at 1:30 A.M. Melody Dry Cleaners, located at 2050 Hempstead Turnpike, East Meadow had been entered by two men where an undisclosed amount of cash, clothing, and two computers were removed from the store and a van was taken from the parking lot. Police say that on the same date, at 6:30 A.M., Pampers Cleaners, located at 505 Plainview Road, Plainview had been entered through an exhaust duct and cash was taken from the store. The van from the East Meadow incident was found at the scene of the Plainview incident.
An investigation revealed Michael P. Kaminer, 21, was a second suspect wanted in connection with the crimes and was charged with two counts of Burglary 3rd degree, Grand Larceny 4th degree and Criminal Mischief 4th degree. The fact that a defendant has been charged with a crime is merely an accusation and the defendant is presumed innocent unless proven guilty.
An investigation revealed Michael P. Kaminer, 21, was a second suspect wanted in connection with the crimes and was charged with two counts of Burglary 3rd degree, Grand Larceny 4th degree and Criminal Mischief 4th degree. He is scheduled to be arraigned today, Wednesday, August 19, 2015 at First District Court in Hempstead. Rafael Sanchez, 24, surrendered earlier this week to Second Squad detectives at the Second Precinct. Sanchez was also charged with two counts of Burglary 3rd degree, Grand Larceny 4th degree and Criminal Mischief 4th degree. He was arraigned Tuesday, August 18, 2015 at First District Court in Hempstead.
The fact that a defendant has been charged with a crime is merely an accusation and the defendant is presumed innocent unless proven guilty. Defendants are entitled to a fair trial with the burden on the prosecution to prove guilt beyond a reasonable doubt.
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