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Repeat LI Offender Busted Again For Illegal Gambling At Same Roosevelt Business: Cops Repeat LI Offender Busted Again For Illegal Gambling At Same Roosevelt Business: Cops
Repeat LI Offender Busted Again For Illegal Gambling At Same Roosevelt Business: Cops A Long Island repeat offender was arrested again in connection with illegal gambling machines inside a business on Wednesday, May 20, police said. Rafael Osorio, 29, was cuffed following a search of Nassau Fish Market in Roosevelt just before 9 p.m., the Nassau County Police Department said. Officers entered the business at 245 Nassau Road and found four illegal gambling machines inside, authorities said. The machines held $4,134 in cash, according to investigators. Osorio, of North Columbus Avenue in Freeport, was issued appearance tickets and is due in court on Monday, June 29, cops said…
Traffic Stop Turns Into Felony Charges For Carle Place Driver: Police Traffic Stop Turns Into Felony Charges For Carle Place Driver: Police
Traffic Stop Turns Into Felony Charges For Carle Place Driver: Police A routine traffic stop on Long Island ended with felony charges for a Massachusetts man on Wednesday, May 20 after cops found an illegal gun in the car, police said. Steven Raymond, 25, was merging onto the Northern State Parkway in Carle Place while driving a black 2011 Chevrolet Silverado but failed to use his turn signal, the Nassau County Police Department said. When cops pulled Raymond over around 10:30 p.m. Wednesday, they found a loaded handgun and two switchblade knives in the vehicle, authorities said. Raymond, of Dunstable, was charged with second-degree weapons possession, two c…
‘Left to Die’: Horrific Abuse Of 7-Year-Old Girl Carried Out By Bayport Family, Authorities Say ‘Left to Die’: Horrific Abuse Of 7-Year-Old Girl Carried Out By Bayport Family, Authorities Say
‘Left to Die’: Horrific Abuse Of 7-Year-Old Girl Carried Out By Bayport Family, Authorities Say A Long Island family inflicted months of physical abuse, including 90 distinct injuries, on a 7-year-old girl before her death in December 2025, authorities said Wednesday, May 20. Emily Kelly, 50; Barbara Renner, 75; and Elyssa Seymore, 24, were all charged in the death of Jor’Dynn Duncan, a Bayport girl who died Dec. 29, 2025, according to the Suffolk County District Attorney’s office. “This was not an alleged single act of violence. It was months of alleged systematic cruelty and sadistic abuse, meticulously documented,” District Attorney Ray Tierney said. “The child was allegedly left t…
7-Year-Old Girl Sexually Assaulted By Teenage Tutor At Port Washington Library: Police 7-Year-Old Girl Sexually Assaulted By Teenage Tutor At Port Washington Library: Police
7-Year-Old Girl Sexually Assaulted By Teenage Tutor At Port Washington Library: Police A teenage tutor sexually assaulted a 7-year-old girl multiple times inside a Long Island library, police said. Taylor Lindberg, 18, of Port Washington, was arrested Tuesday, May 19, and charged with three counts of first-degree sex abuse and child endangerment, the Nassau County Police Department said. Lindberg was working as a tutor at Port Washington library when he had “unwanted sexual contact” with the child victim on Monday, May 11, and again on Monday, May 18, police said. At his arraignment on Wednesday, May 20, Lindberg pleaded not guilty and was held on $50,000 cash, $100,000 bond…
Bayonne Stalker Who Bombarded NY Woman In Three-Year Harassment Campaign Arrested: Report Bayonne Stalker Who Bombarded NY Woman In Three-Year Harassment Campaign Arrested: Report
Bayonne Stalker Who Bombarded NY Woman In Three-Year Harassment Campaign Arrested: Report A New Jersey man accused of stalking and harassing a Long Island woman for more than three years was arrested Wednesday, May 20, according to online records. Michal Pacek, 47, of Bayonne, was cuffed in Jersey City as a fugitive from justice, records show. He is facing extradition to Suffolk County, NY. Pacek’s arrest came one week after Melanie Smith went public with her story in a Newsday feature that detailed his alleged harassment, dating to May 2023 when Smith listed an old iPhone for sale on Facebook. In the three years since, Pacek sent dozens of packages to her parents’ address (whi…
Jesus Christ Statue Beheading Suspect Arrested In Bay Shore: Police Jesus Christ Statue Beheading Suspect Arrested In Bay Shore: Police
Jesus Christ Statue Beheading Suspect Arrested In Bay Shore: Police A homeless woman was arrested for beheading a statue of Jesus Christ outside a Long Island church, police said Wednesday, May 20. Deyonna Subert, 41, was detained around 6:30 a.m. Wednesday in Bay Shore, the Suffolk County Police Department said. The statue of Jesus outside St. Mary’s Church in East Islip was discovered missing its head around 11 a.m. Saturday, May 17, according to authorities. Suffolk County police launched a hate crime investigation into the incident. However, Subert was initially charged only with second-degree criminal mischief and will be held overnight until her arra…
Child Sex Abuse Material Found In Troy Home: State Police Child Sex Abuse Material Found In Troy Home: State Police
Child Sex Abuse Material Found In Troy Home: State Police A Capital Region man was arrested for possessing child sex abuse material at his home, state police said Wednesday, May 20. John J. Cahill, 42, of Troy, was detained Friday, May 15, following a regional investigation, New York State Police said. Troopers received a tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, then partnered with the Rotterdam Police Department, leading to Cahill’s arrest, authorities said. Cahill was charged with two counts of promoting a sexual performance by a child and two counts of possessing a sexual performance by a child, according to state polic…
LI Drunk Driver Admits Blinding Woman, Cracking Skull In Holtsville LIE Crash: Authorities LI Drunk Driver Admits Blinding Woman, Cracking Skull In Holtsville LIE Crash: Authorities
LI Drunk Driver Admits Blinding Woman, Cracking Skull In Holtsville LIE Crash: Authorities A drunk driver on Long Island admitted to starting a three-car crash that fractured a woman’s skull and left her blind in one eye, authorities said Wednesday, May 20. Matthew Sheehy, 48, copped to one count of aggravated vehicular assault in exchange for a 3- to 9-year prison term, the Suffolk County District Attorney’s office said. The victim “could easily have died because this defendant selfishly chose to drive like a maniac on the Long Island Expressway that night,” District Attorney Ray Tierney said. Sheehy, of East Setauket, was weaving through traffic in a 2022 Ram pickup truck arou…
Hempstead Chuck E. Cheese Killer Never ‘Showed Any Regret’ Before Learning His Fate: DA Hempstead Chuck E. Cheese Killer Never ‘Showed Any Regret’ Before Learning His Fate: DA
Hempstead Chuck E. Cheese Killer Never ‘Showed Any Regret’ Before Learning His Fate: DA A Long Island man convicted of beating a robbery victim to death behind a Chuck E. Cheese restaurant was handed a hefty prison term on Wednesday, May 20, authorities said. Dennis Ray, 64, also known as “Midnight,” got 25 years to life in prison for the murder of Jose Osma, the Nassau County District Attorney’s office said. “Dennis Ray has never taken responsibility or showed any regret for the vicious beating he inflicted upon Jose Osma four years ago over a wallet and a cellphone,” District Attorney Anne Donnelly said. Ray, of Roosevelt, and another man snuck up on Osma behind the Chuck E…
Nassau Jail Guard Used Visitor Info To Hit On Women, Lawsuits Claim: ‘You’re Very Beautiful’ Nassau Jail Guard Used Visitor Info To Hit On Women, Lawsuits Claim: ‘You’re Very Beautiful’
Nassau Jail Guard Used Visitor Info To Hit On Women, Lawsuits Claim: ‘You’re Very Beautiful’ A Long Island jail guard used visitor data in attempts to flirt with women, according to multiple federal lawsuits filed this year. John Barber, an ex-employee at Nassau County Correctional Center, attempted to kiss one of the women in his car and told two more they were “beautiful” and he was interested in meeting them, according to the suits, filed in New York’s Eastern District. Barber retired in February 2025, and Nassau County officials did not comment further on the case, according to Newsday. One woman, Lisarose Potts, visited the jail on Sept. 26, 2024, to speak with her incarcerat…
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