HIRING EVENT! Crime watCh

Petit LarCeNy

Destine Butler, 31, Hewlett, was arrested for shoplifting at the Loews Home Improvement store at 253-01 Rockaway Turnpike in North Lawrence on Aug. 6 at 12:15 p.m.

Four unidentified man stole items from the CVS location at 530 Burnside

Ave. in Inwood on Aug. 6 at 7:35 p.m., police said.

CrimiNaL miSChieF

Greg Bohlman, 47, Atlantic Beach and Kristin Hanzich, 42, also from Atlantic Beach, were arrested for criminal mischief at 144 Daytona St. in Atlantic Beach on Aug. 6 at 5 p.m.

People named in Crime Watch items as having been arrested and charged with violations or crimes are only suspected of committing those acts of which they are accused. They are all presumed to be innocent of those charges until and unless found guilty in a court of law.

NewS BrieF

Parker Schug steps in as new Nassau Herald reporter

There is a new face seeking out and reporting on the news in the Five Towns, and her name is Parker Schug.

Parker joins the Nassau Herald as a reporter, a recent graduate of the superior journalism program at Ithaca College. During that time, she gained experience as a feature writer for the arts and culture publication Grumpy Magazine, as well as a disc jockey for WICB-FM in Ithaca.

Parker also worked as an intern writing weekly home features for Behind the Hedges in Southampton.

As she gets to know the communities, Parker wants to hear from you.

If you have a story idea, or see something you believe should be reported on, don’t hesitate to email her at pschug@ liherald.com, or to call her at (516) 569-4000, Ext. 213.

OBitUary

Distinguished Cedarhurst artist Inez Simens, 96

At the age of 96, Inez Simens of Cedarhurst — who was also a distinguished artist and a member of the Hewlett High School Alumni Hall of Fame — died peacefully on Friday, July 14, 2023.

She is survived by her children Jill and Bob Cole, Steven Gershman, Jay and Stacey Simens, and Mark Simens. Emily Simens, Ben Simens, Melissa and Adam Deutsch who all adored their beloved grandmother.

Her husband, Norman Simens, preceded her in death.

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