Man Steals Pink Sweatshirt, Fights With Officers In Nassau County, Police Say
A Long Island man has been arrested for allegedly stealing a pink sweatshirt from an area fitness center and then fought with police, injuring one when he returned wearing the shirt.
Suffolk County resident Dwight Clermont, age 25, of Amityville, was arrested on Sunday, July 25 at Xsport Fitness in East Garden City, Nassau County Police said.
According to detectives, police responded to Xsport Fitness, located at 630 Old Country Road, for a man who selected a pink sweatshirt from a retail rack and put it on before passing all points of purchase, while making no attempt to pay…
Three Suffolk County Women Caught After Robbing Victim Of Laptop, Credit Cards, Police Say
Three Long Island women have been arrested in connection to an early morning robbery.
An adult female victim was in her vehicle in Uniondale, parked on Tulsa Street, around 3:20 a.m. Friday, July 23, when a Silver Nissan pulled up and three women known to the victim exited the vehicle, Nassau County Police said.
The three suspects are all Amityville residents: Murray Tejanah, age 19, and Taylor Davis, age 21, and Deztiny Robinson, age 20.
The victim was pushed and one of the suspects displayed a taser as they forcefully took the victim's bag containing various property including a la…
Authorities: Long Island ID Thieves With Infant Had Stolen Gun, More In Lyndhurst Apartment
A Long Island couple ran an ID theft operation from a leased apartment in Lyndhurst where they'd just moved in with their 14-month-old daughter, authorities said following a raid there.
Diamond Holder, 24, and Mohamed Konate, 26, both most recently of Amityville, NY, were found with bogus credit cards, fake driver's licenses and a stolen gun when they were busted, Detective Lt. Vincent Auteri said.
It began with the theft of a package for another resident at the Chubb Avenue complex, he said.
Detectives Nick Abruscato and Tom McSweeney quickly identified Holder as the thief who swiped the …
Seven Nabbed In Long Island Drug Bust
Seven people are facing charges after a narcotics bust on Long Island.
The investigation was conducted in Roosevelt at 2 Babylon Turnpike on Friday, May 21 at 8:30 p.m., Nassau County Police announced.
The following were charged:
Fletcher Moses, age 62, of Roosevelt
Antoine Gaskin, age 48, of Roosevelt
Shaquan Hinson, age 33, of West Hempstead
Brian Page, age 53, of Roosevelt
Jeffery Doctor, age 43, of Amityville
Nathan Moses Hinson, age 57, of Roosevelt
Sharolyn Bradley, age 56, of Georgia
All seven were all charged with:
Third-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance (with…
Suffolk County Man Nabbed Attempting To Rob Popular LI Eatery, Threatens Employee, Police Say
A Long Island man was arrested after attempting to allegedly rob a local eatery and then threatened a worker with a flagpole he had broken, according to police.
Vincent Baxter, age 21, of Amityville, was arrested around 4:40 p.m., Thursday, May 13, in Farmingdale, said the Nassau County Police.
According to detectives, Baxter approached a 53-year-old female employee at Ralph’s Italian Ices located at 850 Main St., and passed a note demanding money.
The victim refused to comply and chased Baxter to 1 Frank Ave., where he broke off a flagpole on a storefront and faced the female …
Three Long Island Store Clerks Charged With Selling Alcohol, Vape Products To Minors
Three Long Island store workers have been charged for selling alcohol and/or vape products to minors, police said.
In response to community complaints, Suffolk County Police First Precinct Crime Section officers conducted an investigation into the sale of alcohol and vapes to minors during which five businesses were checked for compliance with the law.
The detail was conducted between 9 p.m. Saturday, March 27, and 12 a.m. Sunday, March 28 in the Town of Babylon.
The three facing charges are:
Dharmendra Godhari, age 34, of Amityville, employed by The Barn, located on Deer Park Avenue, B…