01 - Neighborhood Crime Alert

Burglary of a Residence – A homeowner of a residence on the 800 block of Oxgoose Drive in Lanoka Harbor reported that the residence has been empty since June of 2013. The home is undergoing renovations due to Hurricane Sandy and was empty with no sheetrock on the walls. The owner checked on the residence and discovered the rear entry door had been pried open and someone removed all of the newly installed wiring, copper plumbing, and fixtures from inside. The resident reported the damage at an estimated $70,000.