Young Vandals' Afternoon Adventure: Arrested Teens Busted for Burglary and Graffiti at Historic Dowling College Campus
Suffolk County Police today arrested two teens for burglarizing an Oakdale building this afternoon.
Fifth Precinct Patrol officers responded to a 911 call about youths vandalizing a building with spray paint on the campus of the old Dowling College, located at 150 Idle Hour Blvd. at 4:25 p.m. The suspects, who left the scene prior to police arrival, were located a short distance from the campus and placed under arrest. A backpack containing spray paint and a proceed from the burglary was recovered.
Fifth Squad detectives responded and charged the two 14-year-old males with Burglary 3rd Degree, and Making Graffiti as Juvenile Delinquents. They were released to a parent and issued a Family Court Appearance Ticket.