Police: Oceanside man broke into Lakeview gas station

John Masone allegedly attempted to walk into an Exxon Monday at around 2:30 a.m.

News 12 Staff

Oct 9, 2023, 9:52 PM

Updated 444 days ago

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An Oceanside man was arrested Monday for allegedly breaking into a Lakeview gas station.
Police say John Masone attempted to walk into an Exxon on Hempstead Avenue at around 2:40 a.m.
When an employee inside the station told Masone they were closed, the 51-year-old is accused of breaking the front door and walking in.
Police say a fight broke out and the employee suffered minor injuries.