Officers responded to reports of a man pulling on door handles of parked vehicles on Nassau Parkway in Oceanside at about 12:50 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 1, according to the Nassau County Police Department.
NCPD said patrol officers and the K9 unit found Jean Ricardo Oriol, of Elmont, hiding in the backyard of a home on Fortesque Avenue.
Police said he was arrested and charged with:
- Fourth-degree grand larceny
- Two counts of third-degree criminal trespass
- Seventh-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance
- Petit larceny
- Fourth-degree criminal possession of stolen property
- Fifth-degree criminal possession of stolen property
Oriol was found to have an active warrant out of New Jersey, authorities said.
His arraignment was set for Saturday, NCPD said.
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