Public Safety
UPDATE: Police: With Guns Drawn, Cops Confront Leroy Ave Burglar
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Update, Monday, Dec. 21, 8:49 p.m.:
A 35-year-old Whitestone, Queens man found by police in a Leroy Avenue home on Monday, Dec. 14, had a victim’s watch and a gold chain on him when cops arrested him, according to police. Police gave this account, with more details (and with accusations not proven in court) about the matter:
When police entered the home shortly after 11 a.m., a dog was barking downstairs, but they could still hear noises coming from the second floor. That’s when, guns drawn, they confronted the man, Teodoro Alicea, who was at the top of the stairs.