Crime & Safety
Syosset Man Accused Of Burglary, Hitting Man With Chair: Police
He unlawfully entered a Syosset home through an unlocked rear door, police say.
SYOSSET, NY — A Syosset man was arrested after a burglary on Saturday night, police said.
Jason He, 56, was accused of unlawfully entering a Syosset home through an unlocked rear door and striking a 56-year-old man in the chest with a chair at approximately 11:27 p.m., Nassau County police said.
Once inside the home, He was involved in a disturbance with the 57-year-old man and a 60-year-old woman that escalated into a phsyical altercation, according to police.
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He then fled the scene in an unknown direction and was found by police, who placed him under arrest, police said.
The Second Squad reports the arrest of a Syosset man for an incident that occurred on Saturday, August 1, 2026 at 11:27 pm in Syosset.
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He was charged with first-degree burglary, second-degree attempted assault, second-degree menacing, second-degree harassment, and fourth-degree criminal possession of a weapon, according to police. He was arraigned on Sunday at First District Court in Hempstead, police said.
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