Crime & Safety

Valley Stream Man Arrested for 2 Burglaries

A Valley Stream man was arrested on Wednesday for allegedly breaking into two homes and stealing jewelry, police said.

Ryan O’Donnell, 25, is charged with two counts of second-degree burglary. He will be arraigned in First District Court in Hempstead on Oct. 10.

According to detectives, on Sept. 13, O’Donnell allegedly entered an East Avenue home through a basement window and removed several pieces of women’s jewelry. Then, on Oct. 2, he allegedly broke into a West Mineola Avenue residence and removed assorted jewelry items.

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A subsequent investigation by detectives led them to O’Donnell, who was placed under arrest on Oct. 9 without incident at his home.


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