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Raccoon Busted In Long Island Home Invasion

With patches of black fur encircling their eyes, raccoons are often depicted in movies and cartoons as mask-wearing bandits. While a  Nassau County police  report does not indicate whether the furry wild animal actually stole anything, a raccoon did, in fact, break into a Nassau County resident’s home in an incident that originally was thought to be a possible home invasion. At about 11:15 p.m. on April 08, 2019, two Nassau County police officers were sent to a home in Roslyn , New York on a report of a possible breaking and entering. The Long Island homeowner told police officers that she arrived home that evening to find the kitchen window open. The wooden window stopper was on the floor, along with several other items. At that point, the homeowner called 911 for help. Nassau County police officers cleared the residence and confirmed there was no one inside. Well — at least no one of the two-legged variety. They found a flea -infested raccoon hiding in a closet in a