Stolen car recovered in Albertson, two arrested

Bill San Antonio

Two men were arrested early Saturday in connection to an abandoned vehicle in Albertson that Nassau County Police said was previously reported stolen.

Police said that men matching the descriptions of Zhora Musheyev, 38, and Malkiel Yusupov, 26, both of Forest Hills, Queens, were seen exiting the unidentified vehicle on Evans Avenue in Albertson.

Third Precinct officers recovered the vehicle after responding to a 911 call for suspicious activity in the area.

Upon an investigation, Musheyev and Yusupov were arrested without incident, police said.

Yusupov, of 6309 108th Street in Forest Hills, was charged with a fourth-degree count of criminal possession of stolen property, as well as possession of burglars tools.

Musheyev, of 10815 63rd Drive in Forest Hills, was charged with a third-degree count of unauthorized use of a vehicle and possession of burglars tools.

They were arraigned on Sunday at First District Court in Hempstead.

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