24-Year-Old Nabbed After Entering Long Island Home, Stealing Car, Police Say

A 24-year-old man was apprehended after entering a Long Island home, removing car keys, and then stealing the vehicle, police said.

Begnauth Renseroop
Photo Credit: *Nassau County Police*

Joe Lombardi

11/01/2020 9:20 a.m.

Begnauth Renseroop, of Queens, entered the residence in New Hyde Park occupied by a 64-year-old woman at around 8:50 p.m. Friday, Oct. 30, Nassau County Police said.

Renseroop then removed the keys to her 2006 Mazda and used them to steal her vehicle, according to police.

On Saturday, Oct. 31, just before 10:30 a.m., the stolen vehicle and Renseroop were located at an unoccupied residence in East Lawrence after being seen on surveillance cameras, according to police.

Renseroop was charged with:

second-degree burglary,
fourth-degree grand larceny,
trespass.

He is due to be arraigned on Sunday, Nov. 1, in Mineola.

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