Crime & Safety

Man Arrested for Bayport Liquor Store Burglary

East Patchogue man snared $1,200 in heist, according to police.

An East Patchogue man has been arrested and charged with the burglary of Bayport Wine and Liquor, Suffolk police confirmed Thursday.

Harry Fleischmann Jr., of East Patchogue, allegedly told police he backed a vehicle he had stolen into the front door of the liquor store on January 9.

"That was a good score. I got like $1,200," he said, according to court documents.

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Fleischmann, who was arrested for the Bayport crime on January 16 in relation to other criminal investigations, is also charged with a slew of other criminal acts in Patchogue, including two counts of second degree burglary, fourth degree grand larceny and third degree arson.

Fleischmann, who is due back in First District Court in Central Islip on January 29, is being held on $100,000 cash bail. Fleischmann has been in and out of prison since 2000 due to burglary convictions and parole violations, according to the New York State Department of Corrections website.

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