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Police: Man charged with breaking doorbell camera in Central Islip

Investigators say they are looking into whether the suspect is involved with any similar incidents.

News 12 Staff

Apr 1, 2025, 10:37 AM

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A man accused of breaking a doorbell camera at a Central Islip residence on March 22 has been charged with criminal mischief, according to police.
Authorities say a man in a hood was recorded holding a sharp object and stabbing the camera on Adams Road.
Police identify the man seen on the video as 53-year-old Patrick Richiusa.
Investigators say they are looking into whether he is involved with any similar incidents.