The Eighth squad reports the arrest of an Astoria man for a Criminal Mischief that occurred in Farmingdale.
According to Detectives, Eighth Precinct officers while on patrol observed a 2019 Volkswagen Golf which had crashed into a home located at 36 Stratford Green. After a thorough investigation it was determined that Calogero Messina, 20, had driven his vehicle into the residence and then fled the scene on foot.
Officers were able to locate the defendant in front of 85 Conklin Street where he was placed into police custody without further incident. The defendant was transported by a Nassau County Police Ambulance to a local hospital with minor injuries. There were no injuries to the occupants of the residence.
Calogero Messina is charged with Criminal Mischief 4th Degree and Leaving the Scene of an incident. He was released on an appearance ticket that is returnable to First district Court, 99 Main Street, Hempstead.
