The 8^th squad reports the arrest of a New Jersey man who is currently undomiciled for a criminal trespass that occurred on Saturday, June 15, 2024 at 11:49 p.m. in Hicksville.

According to detectives, the owner of the office building located at 535 South Broadway contacted police after viewing the suspect, now known to him as Malik Coley, on surveillance video, walking up and down the second-floor hallway while the building was closed. Officers responded and placed the defendant under arrest without further incident.

During the arrest, it was discovered that defendant Coley was also responsible for several other incidents at this location that occurred between Thursday, June 13, 2024 and Saturday, June 15, 2024 when the building was closed. During these incidents the defendant entered offices and caused damage to office doors.

Defendant Malik Coley is charged with three counts of Burglary 3^rd degree, three counts of Criminal Mischief 3^rd degree, and Criminal Trespass 3^rd degree. He will be arraigned on Sunday, June 16, 2024 at First District Court, 99 Main Street, Hempstead.

Details by: Det. Ingram/3^rd Squad                                                              06/16/24/0830/8931