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Masked Burglar Smashes Way Into 2 Long Island Businesses

If you recognize this masked burglar who targeted two businesses on Long Island, police want to hear from you.

Surveillance footage of the suspect. 

Surveillance footage of the suspect. 

Photo Credit: Nassau County Police Department

The break-ins happened overnight, in the early hours of Thursday, July 18, in Carle Place.

Nassau County Police said a masked man threw a rock through a glass window at Sunny Nail Spa on Voice Road sometime between midnight and 9:30 a.m. Once inside, he stole an undisclosed amount of cash before fleeing on foot.

Another break-in was reported a block away, at Blooming Nails & Spa on Westbury Avenue, at around 1:30 a.m. 

As in the first incident, the suspect used a rock to smash his way through the front glass door before stealing cash and fleeing out a back door.

Police described the suspect as a white man, around 5-foot-9 and 160 pounds, with brown hair. He was wearing a blue, long sleeve plaid button down shirt with blue jeans, black sneakers, gloves, and a mask.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Nassau County Crime Stoppers at 1-800-244-TIPS. All callers will remain anonymous. 

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