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INCIDENT: Arre s t DATE/TIME: April 7, 20 1 4 , 18 2 5 LOCATION: Oc e a n s i d e ITEM: 04

Fourt h Squ a d d e t e c t i v e s

rep or t th e arr e s t of a Man h a t t a n , Ne w

York ma n for a Burgl ar y th a t occ u rr e d on April 7, 20 1 4 at 6:2 5 pm in Oc e a n s i d e . Acc or di n g to d e t e c t i v e s , Jaso n Bati s t a , 27, of 41 0 Riv er s i d e Driv e Apt. 83, ret ur n e d a car he borro w e d fro m his 30 ye ar old girlfri e n d to h er Wauk e n a Ave n u e res i d e n c e . With o u t h er p er mi s s i o n Bati s t a

en t e r e d her ho m e in h er ab s e n c e , po s s i b l y usi n g a du pli c a t e key an d re m o v e d $2 0 , 0 0 0 wort h of Jew elr y an d $1 5 , 0 0 0 in ca s h fro m a s af e . A su b s e q u e n t inv e s t i g a t i o n by d e t e c t i v e s led th e m to Bati s t a wh o on April 8, 20 1 4 surr e n d e r e d him s e l f to Fourt h Sq u a d d e t e c t i v e s at th e Fourt h Pre ci n c t . The victi m s jew e lr y an d ca s h w er e rec o v e r e d . Bati s t a is ch ar g e d wit h Burgl ar y 2 nd De g r e e an d will b e arrai g n e d in First Distric t Court, Hem p s t e a d on 04/ 0 9 / 2 0 1 4 .

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