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A Dix Hills man was arrested for exposing himself in front of a school in Uniondale on Jan. 17, Nassau County police said.

According to police, Willian Portillo Melara, 29, was sitting in his car, a white Honda Pilot, on Dale Place near Smith Street School on Jan. 17 when he was allegedly observed exposing and touching himself by a 22-year-old woman.

The woman went across the street to alert school security, according to police. When the security guard approached Melara’s car, he quickly drove away.

After an investigation, Melara was arrested on Jan. 18, charged with public lewdness and  released on an Appearance Ticket. He is due back to First District Court in Hempstead on Feb. 4.

Detectives are asking anyone who feels they have been victimized by Melara to call Nassau County Crime Stoppers at 1 (800) 244-TIPS. All calls will be kept confidential.

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Police said they arrested a man after he allegedly broke into the home of an off-duty Nassau County Police Department officer in Selden Monday, Aug. 30.

Suffolk County Police said Franklin Almonte, 25 of Selden, entered the Catherine Drive home of off-duty Nassau County Police Officer Mark Kellerman through a kitchen window at around 1:20 p.m. Almonte fled when Kellerman identified himself as a police officer, but he was quickly stopped and restrained by the officer, who called 911. 6th Precinct Patrol officers responded and arrested Almonte.

Officer Kellerman, 45, has been with the NCPD for more than 15 years.

Almonte was charged with criminal trespass 2nd degree and criminal mischief 4th degree. Almonte was held overnight at the 6th Precinct and is scheduled to be arraigned at First District Court in Central Islip on September 3.