(Photo courtesy of Nassau County Police Department)
The Eighth Squad reports the arrest of a Farmingdale man for an attempted burglary on July 4 at 11:30 p.m. in Farmingdale.
According to detectives, 21-year-old Anthony Ayala attempted to enter a home without permission on Elizabeth Street by pushing in a bedroom air conditioner after attempting entry through other locked areas of the home. Once the defendant was confronted, Ayala threatened to kill everyone inside the residence. The residents were able to call the police and the defendant was arrested without any further incident.
Ayala is charged with third-degree attempted burglary and fourth-degree criminal mischief.
He was arraigned in Mineola on July 5.
-Submitted by the Nassau County Police Department
