Violent Confrontation Unfolds: Two Arrested in Westbury Burglary with Assault and Weapons Charges

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According to Detectives, Defendant Naila Williams and an unrelated female juvenile, were found to be hiding in an electrical closet of the Dave and Busters.

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The Third Squad reports the details of a Burglary that occurred at 12:10am on Monday, August 14, 2023 in Westbury.
 
According to Detectives, Defendant Naila Williams, 20, of 51 W 89 th Street New York, NY and an unrelated female juvenile, 14, were found to be hiding in an electrical closet of the Dave and Busters located at 1504 Old Country Road.
 
When the security guard, 60, confronted them, Defendant Williams produced a silver box cutter and began to swing it multiple times, striking the victim in the left hand causing a laceration. The victim was transported to a local area hospital for treatment. Police Officers arrived and subsequent to the investigation at 1:16 am placed both suspects under arrest.
 
Each Defendant was charged with Burglary 2nd Degree, Assault 2nd Degree, Criminal Possession of a Weapon 3rd Degree and Menacing 2nd Degree.
 
Defendant Williams is also charged with Criminal Facilitation 3rd Degree. Both Defendants were arraigned on Monday, August 14, 2023 at First District Court, 99 Main Street in Hempstead.