Investigators say multiple automobiles were broken into early Monday morning in the vicinity of Douglas Avenue and Whitehall Lane in Wantagh.
Police responded to a call for suspicious males in the vicinity who arrived in a white SUV and observed two males walking who fit the description.
Officers found they possessed stolen goods from the cars, and observed a third person hiding in a separate car who also had possession of stolen items.
Police then discovered the SUV had been stolen.
Police arrested 21-year-old Joshua Bonilla of Union City, New Jersey and 21-year-old Anthony Pierre of Brooklyn on multiple charges, including grand larceny and petit larceny.
The third suspect, a 16-year-old boy, was charged with petit larceny and unauthorized use of a vehicle.
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