Great Neck man charged with petit larceny

Adam Lidgett

A Great Neck man could face up to six years in prison after being charged Monday in six separate incidents of stealing packages left on people’s doorsteps in Queens, the Queens County District Attorney’s office said in a statement.

Yosek Loulai, 37, is charged with six counts of petit larceny, according to court documents. He was released on $6,000 bond or $3,000 bash bail and is due in court on July 30.

Between April and June, Loulai stole more than $800 worth of merchandise after it was delivered on doorsteps, according to court documents.

On April 1, surveillance footage showed Loulai taking a package with a pair of $111 women’s shoes inside it off a Fresh Meadows porch, according to court documents. Later that day, Loulai allegedly took another package off a another porch in Fresh Meadows that containing a bread maker, book on acupuncture and a pain relief mat all valued at $140.

Then on April 8, he stole packages off two front porches, court documents said.

Loulai was first seen on surveillance footage taking a package with a $150 filter in it off a porch in Bayside, and later seen on surveillance footage taking a package with $130 worth of action figures in it off a porch in Oakland Gardens.

Loulai is also accused of stealing a package with a $183 toilet in it off a porch in Queens Village, according to a release from the Queens County DA’s office.

On June 3, Loulai was allegedly seen by a police officer taking a package off a porch in Bellerose that contained $135 worth of shirts, after which he was arrested.

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