Holbrook Man Arrested after Stealing Packages from Neighbor’s Doorsteps

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Suffolk County Police today arrested a Holbrook man that stole packages from his neighbor’s doorsteps yesterday afternoon.

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Holbrook, NY - December 6th, 2013 - Suffolk County Police today arrested a Holbrook man that stole packages from his neighbor’s doorsteps yesterday afternoon.

Neighbors notified police that they observed two men stealing packages from fellow resident’s doorsteps within the Woodgate Village condominium complex located on Springmeadow Drive.

A neighbor detained one of the suspects, Jaquan Casserly, until police arrived.  Officers recovered numerous stolen items and empty packaging nearby.  Canine officers also responded and recovered proceeds that were discarded in the rear of the complex.

Casserly, 25, of 218H Springmeadow Drive, Holbrook, was arrested at approximately 5:30 p.m.  He was charged with 5 counts of Stolen Property 5th Degree and is scheduled to be arraigned at First District Court in Central Islip at a later date.

Fifth Squad detectives and the Fifth Precinct Crime Section are continuing the investigation.

A criminal charge is an accusation. A defendant is presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty.

Incident:         Man Arrested after Stealing Packages from Neighbor’s Doorsteps
Location:        218H Springmeadow Drive, Holbrook
Date/Time:     Thursday, December 5, 2013 at approximately 5:30 p.m.