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Gem Hattat, age 27, of Lindenhurst, and Jarrett Boyarsky, also age 27, of Westbury, were arrested by Nassau County Police on Monday, June 21 in Carle Place.
According to detectives, officers responded to Rushmore Elementary School located at 251 Rushmore Avenue for an alarm.
Upon arrival, officers began walking through the building to investigate additional interior alarms. Additional units were canvassing the outside of the building.
During the investigation, the two men were spotted on the roof of the building.
Both were arrested when they jumped down from the roof, Nassau County Police said.
It was determined that Hattat and Boyarsky were responsible for the following burglaries:
- Friday, June 4 – Both men entered Carle Place High School located at 168 Cherry Lane. Proceeds were musical instruments. A smartboard and laptop were damaged.
- Thursday, June 10- Boyarsky entered Carle Place High School located at 168 Cherry Lane. Proceeds were musical instruments.
- Friday, June 18 - Hattat entered Island Power Sports located at 4116 Sunrise Highway, Massapequa. No loss reported.
Hattat was charged with burglary and three counts of attempted burglary.
Boyarsky was charged with two counts of burglary and two counts of attempted burglary.
They will be arraigned on Tuesday, June 22, in Mineola.
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