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FDNY Staffers Booed New York Ag Letitia James, Cheered For Trump At Promotion Ceremony
During a promotion ceremony last week for the New York City Fire Department's (FDNY) new chaplain, boos and chants of Trump's name broke out from department members when Letitia James, made a speech. File photo: Lev Radin,…
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Centereach Man Indicted On Charges Related To Allegedly Drugging And Raping Woman While He Recorded…
According to the Suffolk District Attorney, Arthur Oneal, 36, of Centereach, was indicted for Rape in the First Degree and Sexual Abuse in the First Degree, for allegedly drugging and then raping a woman while he recorded the incident.
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Nassau Detectives Close 23 Cases After Arrest of Oceanside Man on Assault
Following a thorough investigation, Vincent Fredricks, 21, of Neptune Avenue, was arrested without incident. Detectives were able to close 23 additional cases connected to Fredricks, which occurred between January 29, 2024, and March 4,…
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Levittown Man Arrested In Connection To Robbery At Massapequa 7-11 Store
According to police, Kevin McKenna, 33, of Vista Lane, allegedly entered the 7-11 store located at 4222 Sunrise Highway. He faces charges of third-degree robbery.
MASSAPEQUA, NY - A Levittown man has been arrested in connection to a…
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Tattooed Severed Arm Among Body Parts of Two People Found in Babylon Town Park; Detectives…
The photo was posted to social networking website Facebook unblurred and quickly removed; it seems to match homicide detectives initial descriptions including tattoos and severed fingers. According to detectives, a young girl on her way to…
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Prior Violent Felon Sentenced To 25 Years To Life For Gun Possession Related To Shooting At Crowd In…
Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney today announced that Messiah Booker, also known as Matthew Booker, 38, of Riverhead, was sentenced to 25 years to life in prison after being found guilty of his involvement in a shooting…
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Hampton Jitney Riders Facing Possibility of Increased Prices Due To Impending New York City…
Hampton Jitney is a family-owned company that operating several transportation services in the eastern part of Long Island, New York. They are most well-known for their luxury bus service, which operates three main routes between the…
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Two IRS Employees Plead Guilty In COVID-19 Scam; Both Paid Restitution, Received Conditional…
Tina White, 36, of Bellport pleaded guilty to Petit Larceny, a Class A misdemeanor. Shawana Williams, 45, of Centereach, pleaded guilty to Falsifying Business Records in the Second Degree and Petit Larceny, both Class A misdemeanors. -…
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Long Island Man Violently Attacked Parents With Knife in Bedroom While They Were Sleeping
According to detectives, the suspect, identified as Joshua Wilck, 24, allegedly entered his parents' bedroom and violently attacked them with a knife.
NEW HYDE PARK, NY - A New Hyde Park man has been arrested for a disturbing…
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Altercation in Valley Stream Leads to Arrests of Mother and Son for Assault and Resisting
According to Nassau County detectives, Manai A. Frank (eft) is charged with Assault 2nd Degree. Brigitte Atta-Poku is charged with Assault 2nd Degree and Resisting Arrest.
VALLEY STREAM, NY - A welfare check took an unexpected turn on…
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Nassau County Executive Bans Trans Athletes From Competing In Girls Sports At County Facilities Via…
Blakeman emphasized the need to ensure that girls have the opportunity to compete against one another without facing unfair advantages. He argued that biological boys who identify as transgender possess physical advantages that could…
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Suffolk County Officials Show Support for Offshore Wind Project
An offshore wind substation in the Bay of Biscay, which Orsted and Sunrise Wind, have announced will providing clean energy to thousands of homes on Long Island. Once operational, it will generate approximately 924 megawatts of power,…
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“Breaking Bad-Style” Drug Lab Uncovered in Suffolk County; Ecstasy, Ketamine, Meth, “Date Rape Drug”…
Matthew Leshinsky, a 23-year-old resident of Farmingville, pleaded guilty to charges related to the unlawful manufacture of methamphetamine and other illicit drugs at his business, Quantitative Laboratories, LLC, in Ronkonkoma.
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Riverhead Man Who Left Own Debit Card At Scene of Fatal Shooting Pleads Guilty, Expected To Receive…
According to the Suffolk County District Attorney, Marcus Reid, a 24-year-old resident of Riverhead, has pleaded guilty to Manslaughter in the First Degree and Criminal Possession of a Weapon in the Second Degree. Reid is scheduled to…
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Bronx Man Pleads Guilty To Multiple Counts Of Grand Larceny, Identity Theft Of Several Suffolk…
According to the Suffolk County District Attorney, Donald Archibald, 44, a Bronx resident, has pleaded guilty to multiple counts of grand larceny and identity theft. His crimes involved stealing the identities of several Suffolk County…
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Medford Man Sentenced to Prison for Catalytic Converter Theft; Was Already Serving Prison Sentence…
According to the Suffolk County District Attorney, Jason Labbe, 46, pleaded guilty to Auto Stripping and other related charges. He was sentenced to two to four years in prison in May 2023. At the time of his sentencing, Daniel Labbe was…
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Calverton Man Who Repeatedly Stabbed Victim In The Back With Large Kitchen Knife Sentenced to Over…
According to the Suffolk County District Attorney, Ronald Oscal Cruz, a 31-year-old resident of Calverton, was sentenced to eight and a half years in prison after pleading guilty to Assault in the First Degree. Fortunately, after…
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Bellport Sex Offender Who Targeted Women Alone In Their Homes Faces Possible Life In Prison at…
According to authorities, Eric Freeman, a 48-year-old resident of Bellport, has been found guilty on multiple charges after a jury trial led by Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney. If the court deems him a persistent…
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Amityville Man Pleads Guilty To Attempted First Degree Murder of A Police Officer; Faces Sentence of…
According to court documents, Jayvon Bell, a 21-year-old resident of Amityville, has pleaded guilty to Attempted Murder in the First Degree and other related charges after shooting at a Suffolk County Police Officer in June 2023. These…
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Amityville Man Arrested in Connection with Overdose Investigation
An Amityville resident has been arrested as part of an investigation into a fatal overdose that took place in Levittown on February 9, 2024. According to detectives, Maurice Leake, aged 55, was apprehended by Nassau County Narcotics,…
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Miller Place Man Arrested for Grand Larceny Scheme Involving MCA, SBA Loans to Small Businesses
According to detectives, the suspect, 38-year-old Anthony Boglino, who represents himself as founder of Amityville based Miele Consulting Corporation met with a female victim, aged 48, under the pretense of assisting her in obtaining a…
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Arrest Made in North New Hyde Park for Fraudulent Bank Withdrawals
According to police, on the day of the incident, defendant Phillippe Berkowitz, 61, walked into the Bethpage Federal Credit Union branch located at 2055 Hillside Avenue. Using a fraudulent ID, he attempted to withdraw funds from the…
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Two Arrests Made in Flower Hill Grand Larceny Case; One Adult Male Suspect Remains At Large
Logan Jones, 20, of W 145 Street in Manhattan and Tammy Sandoval, 22, of Fulton Avenue in the Bronx, were arraigned on Tuesday, February 13, 2024, at the First District Court in Hempstead, located at 99 Main Street. Both are due back in…
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Brooklyn Woman Arrested for Assault and Larceny at Valley Stream Walmart
According to police, the suspect, identified as 28-year-old Destiny Swaby, faces multiple charges, including second-degree assault, resisting arrest, obstructing governmental administration in the second degree, and petit larceny.
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Violent Robbery at Valley Stream Gas Station Leads to Arrest of Three Suspects
Two suspects, identified as 20-year-old Laychelle Robinson and 19-year-old Arianna Smith, are being charged with first-degree robbery, two counts of second-degree robbery, fourth-degree grand larceny, and fourth-degree criminal possession…
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West Babylon Man Who Stabbed Wife Multiple Times In Front of Children Found Guilty Of Attempted…
A 46-year-old from West Babylon was found guilty of Attempted Murder for brutally stabbing his wife in front of their two young daughters. The incident occurred after the wife expressed her desire for a divorce, a particularly dangerous…
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Holtsville Man Who Fatally Struck Pedestrian And Fled Scene Sentenced To Two To Six Years In Prison
In a recent development, Kevin Galloway, 53, of Holtsville, has been sentenced to two to six years in prison for Leaving the Scene of an Incident Without Reporting. He was apprehended on September 1, 2023, after admitting to driving the…
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Minimum Wage in NYC, Long Island, Westchester County Now $16 An Hour; New Rule Defines Wage Theft As…
Labor Union members held a rally at City Hall demanding an increase in the minimum wage in New York. New York is one of 22 states that will be implementing minimum wage increases in January. New York City, NY USA November 15, 2022 - File…
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Mastic Man Mandated To Undertake Environmental Improvement Initiatives After Plea Agreement
According to court documents Terence Wolffe, 42, of Mastic, pleaded guilty to Criminal Mischief in the Fourth Degree and related charges for intentionally damaging parkland in the undeveloped wilderness of Walter S. Commerdinger Jr. County…
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Victim Struck In Back of Head Repeatedly By Man Wielding Metal Tire Reamer in New Cassel
According to detectives, Pedro Hernandez, a 42-year-old man who police say has no fixed address, faces charges of Assault 1st and 2nd Degree. Following the incident, officers were able to locate Hernandez a short time later in a parking…
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