Brentwood man arrested after diamond ring stolen from Wantagh home

WANTAGH, N.Y. (WABC) -- A man was arrested after a gold and diamond engagement ring was stolen from a home on Long Island.

Enrique Alfaro, 35, of Brentwood, was charged with grand larceny Monday.

According to Nassau Police, he had been working at a Wantagh residence for Complete Basement Systems when he took a gold and diamond engagement ring worth about $8,000. It was on a table in the home.

Police found the ring at an Islip pawn shop, which led to the arrest.

Alfaro will be arraigned Tuesday in Hempstead.