Police Report: Trespasser Searches for Metal Scraps

The following information was supplied by the Suffolk County Police Department. A criminal charge is only an accusation, and does not indicate convictions.

Stephen Larberg, of South Farmingville, was arrested in Hauppauge Sept. 23 on charges of criminal trespassing. Police said Larberg walked into an office located on 300 Motor Parkway asking to see someone. Police said Larberg was told he was unable to stay without an appointment. Larberg was asked many times to leave and refused, according to reports.. Police arrested Larberg at 2:10 p.m.

Christopher Rera, 21, of Kings Park, was arrested in Nesconset Sept. 22 at 3:10 p.m. on charges of criminal possession of a controlled substance. Police said during patrols, they found Rera parked in his 2005 Cadillac on Smithtown Boulevard. When officers approached the vehicle, they said an odor could be smelled. When cops said they questioned Rera, they found him in possession of marijuana. 

Veronica Garza, 31, of Nesconset, was arrested in Smithtown Sept. 22 on charges of driving while intoxicated. Police said they saw Garza driving eastbound in a 2001 Mercedes on Main Street in Smithtown when she failed to maintain her lane. Officers followed the vehicle and pulled her over. After failing a field sobriety test, Garza was arrested at 1:40 a.m.

Albert Smith Jr., 38, of Hauppauge, was arrested in Islandia Sept. 21 on charges of criminal trespassing. Police said they were called to Blydenburgh Road after complaints of noises being heard outside. Police arrived on the scene and were unable to locate anyone. Cops brought canines in and located Smith hiding on the property, according to reports. Police said Smith claimed he was looking for metal scraps. Smith was arrested at 12:37 p.m.

Anthony Youngsang, 41, of Brooklyn, was arrested in Hauppauge Sept. 21 on charges of petty larceny. Police said Youngsang was seen entering a store, located at 390 Oser Ave., taking toner cartridges, ink cartridges, and calculator ribbons without paying or permission. Police later found Youngsang and arrested him.