On the Police Logs 07.16.15

Amagansett

The restrooms at the Albert’s Landing parking lot were vandalized overnight on June 24. A sink in the women’s room and a urinal in the men’s room were both shattered. The cost of repair is estimated to be $1,000.

Also vandalized recently was the men’s room at the Coast Guard (Atlantic) beach, where the sink was torn off the wall and the toilet bowls stuffed with rolls of toilet paper. This occurred overnight on June 20. No repair cost was given.

East Hampton

Police received a complaint Saturday that a 2006 Toyota pickup truck parked in a Fieldview Lane driveway was vandalized earlier this month. Eugene Haller reported that nine gallons of water were poured into his gas tank. The bill for towing and repair came to over $500.

East Hampton Village

Police were called to Main Street by the driver of a Lindy’s Taxi van early on July 6. A passenger, a man from Fresno, Calif., whom police described as “highly intoxicated,” had kicked out a window of the van. The driver told police he would not press charges if the man paid for repairs, and requested $325, which was paid.

Last Thursday evening outside Starbuck’s, a 14-year-old Amagansett girl was approached by an older teen, who asked her if he could use her cellphone. When she handed him her gold iPhone 6, he jumped on his bicycle and sped away. Police obtained the youth’s home phone number and called his residence on Abraham’s Path. The phone was recovered, and detectives are waiting to interview the 18-year-old who took it.

Police received a complaint of a peddler on Main Street near Starbuck’s Friday afternoon. The man, described as wearing a “backwards baseball cap and carrying a white tote bag,” was gone when police arrived.

Montauk

An unlocked Beach Cruiser bicycle belonging to Carla Altieri was stolen from its spot near Gosman’s Dock restaurant on the evening of June 29. The bike, light brown and red with a brown basket, was valued at $250.

The windshield and hood of a 2015 Jeep parked on South Essex Street near the Surf Club condominiums was damaged Saturday night, perhaps by a thrown bottle. The cracked windshield and dented hood will cost about $250 to repair, its owner, Annalisa Oppedisano, told police.

At Ruschmeyer’s early on the morning of July 5, John Francisovich, a member of the security team, asked a man dancing with his shirt off to put the shirt back on, and took a hard punch to the face in reply. Charges were not pressed, but Mr. Francisovich had police document the swelling on his face.

Napeague

The fence by the entrance to Ocean Colony Resort was damaged overnight on June 27 by a hit-and-run driver.

Sag Harbor

Michael Quilty told police that on July 6, he went into the men’s room at Doppio Restaurant and removed his gold and diamond ring to wash his hands. When he realized an hour later that he had left it on the sink, he went back to look for it. The ring, which he valued at $30,000, was gone.

Paris Fields told police Monday that the address numbers under the hedges by the sidewalk at 314 Main Street were stolen over the weekend.

Springs

A man who installed some plants at a Will Curl Highway residence showed up on the fenced-in property the morning of June 27 demanding payment for his work. The owner of the house, Ashley Wein, was not there at the time. She later explained to the police that the plantings had been poorly done and had to be replaced. She does not want the man to return to the property, which has a no-trespassing sign on it.