Know Them? Police Seeking Help Identifying Long Island Robbery Suspects Know Them? Police Seeking Help Identifying Long Island Robbery Suspects
Know Them? Police Seeking Help Identifying Long Island Robbery Suspects Police on Long Island are seeking the public's help identifying four women who allegedly attacked a store employee with a chemical spray and then stole vape pens. The incident took place in Inwood around 5:50 p.m., on Wednesday, Aug. 31. According to detectives, four suspects entered the Fazieah Smoke Shop located at 2 Sheridan Boulevard, approached the clerk, and began asking questions about certain products.   As the male clerk, age 22, turned back toward the front, two women sprayed him in the face with an unknown liquid that caused severe pain and burning, police said.  …
Know Him? Man Wanted For Long Island Burglary Know Him? Man Wanted For Long Island Burglary
Know Him? Man Wanted For Long Island Burglary Police on Long Island are asking the public for help identifying a man wanted in connection with an alleged burglary. Police say it occurred in Inwood around 1:55 p.m., Tuesday, Aug. 30 at the ARI Shipping Corporation offices at 80 Sheridan Blvd. According to detectives, the unknown man walked through an open gate and into the offices of the business. Once inside he removed a laptop worth $300. The suspect is described as Black with a thin build, approximately 5-foot-10, clean-shaven, wearing a black colored T-shirt, gray-colored pants, black sneakers, a blue baseball-style cap, and white …
Man Nabbed With Weapons, Drugs During Long Island Traffic Stop, Police Say Man Nabbed With Weapons, Drugs During Long Island Traffic Stop, Police Say
Man Nabbed With Weapons, Drugs During Long Island Traffic Stop, Police Say A man has been charged with weapons and drug charges following a traffic stop on Long Island. The incident took place in Inwood around 11:30 p.m., Thursday, July 14. Jermaine Jordan, age 41, of Rosedale Queens, was pulled over after officers spotted him driving a blue BMW with multiple vehicle violations, according to Nassau County Police. Following an investigation, officers recovered a switchblade knife, a loaded semi-automatic pistol, and 20 plastic bags believed to be crack cocaine, police said. Jordan was placed under arrest and charged with: Criminal possession…
Long Island Man Indicted For Using Forged Prescriptions To Acquire Opioids Long Island Man Indicted For Using Forged Prescriptions To Acquire Opioids
Long Island Man Indicted For Using Forged Prescriptions To Acquire Opioids A Long Island man has been indicted for allegedly using forged prescriptions to acquire opioids. James Cosentino, age 29, of Valley Stream, was indicted on Thursday, July 7 for allegedly using doctors’ prescription pads to illegally obtain oxycodone and morphine from several pharmacies in Nassau County in 2021 and 2022. According to Nassau County District Attorney Anne T. Donnelly, Cosentino was charged with: Eight counts of criminal possession of a forged instrument 16 counts of criminal possession of a controlled substance He is due back in court on Wednesday, Aug. 3. If convicted of th…
Man Busted With Illegal Gun On Long Island, Police Say Man Busted With Illegal Gun On Long Island, Police Say
Man Busted With Illegal Gun On Long Island, Police Say A man is facing charges after he was allegedly caught illegally carrying a gun on Long Island. Gabriel Seale, age 33, of the Bronx, was arrested Sunday, June 12, in Inwood, according to Nassau County police. Officers spotted him just before 9.m. driving a Jeep Compass on Burnside Avenue when he failed to signal while changing lanes, police said. After stopping him, officers discovered a loaded firearm inside his vehicle, police said. Seale was barred from having the weapon due to prior criminal charges in April, according to police. He was arrested without incident and charged with crimi…
Traffic Stop On Long Island Leads To Gun Arrest, Police Say Traffic Stop On Long Island Leads To Gun Arrest, Police Say
Traffic Stop On Long Island Leads To Gun Arrest, Police Say Police have arrested a man from the region for alleged possession of a loaded gun during a routine traffic stop on Long Island. The incident took place in Inwood around 9:40 p.m., Monday, June 6. According to detectives, officers spotted a black 2010 Nissan Maxima traveling eastbound on Bayview Avenue with dark tinted windows, said the Nassau County Police. Following an investigation, a loaded firearm was recovered from inside the vehicle, police said. Joshua E. Vasquez, age 20, of Arverne in Queens, was placed under arrest without incident, police said. Vasquez was charg…
Man Armed With Broken Bottle Robs Long Island Gas Station Employee, Police Say Man Armed With Broken Bottle Robs Long Island Gas Station Employee, Police Say
Man Armed With Broken Bottle Robs Long Island Gas Station Employee, Police Say A man is behind bars, accused of robbing a Long Island gas station employee. It happened early Friday, May 6, at the Sunoco station in Inwood, on Burnside Avenue, according to Nassau County Police. The male suspect walked into the store at around 2:30 a.m., grabbed a glass bottle, smashed it on the counter, and then used it to threaten the 32-year-old male worker, police said. He reportedly grabbed the victim’s cell phone and ripped a Lotto computer from the counter, damaging it. Officers arrived in time to arrest the suspect and recover the victim’s property. He was uncooperative…
Inwood Traffic Stop Leads To Discovery Of Firearm, Police Say Inwood Traffic Stop Leads To Discovery Of Firearm, Police Say
Inwood Traffic Stop Leads To Discovery Of Firearm, Police Say Two men were arrested on Long Island after a traffic stop for a defective brake light led police to discover a firearm and drugs in the vehicle. The incident happened in Inwood at about 11:10 p.m. on Tuesday, April 26, according to the Nassau County Police Department. Officers saw a 2002 Mercedes Benz with a defective brake light at the intersection of Bayview Avenue and Gates Avenue and pulled the vehicle over. An investigation found that the passenger, identified as 44-year-old Elvis Montenegro, of Far Rockaway, was illegally in possession of a firearm, and he was arrested and charg…
22-Year-Old Accused Of Robbing Nassau County Business 22-Year-Old Accused Of Robbing Nassau County Business
22-Year-Old Accused Of Robbing Nassau County Business A 22-year-old man was arrested and charged with robbing a Long Island business. Yusef Britton, of Far Rockaway, was charged with first- and second-degree robbery, according to an announcement from the Nassau County Police Department on Saturday, Dec. 11. Police said the robbery happened at about 11 p.m. on Sept. 22 at the Fazieah Smoke Shop, located at 2 Sheridan Boulevard in Inwood. NCPD said Britton and another male suspect who hasn't yet been apprehended entered the business, and the suspect who hasn't been apprehended displayed a handgun and demanded cash from the employees. The …
Man Accused Of Burglarizing Nassau County Building Man Accused Of Burglarizing Nassau County Building
Man Accused Of Burglarizing Nassau County Building A 30-year-old man was arrested and accused of burglarizing a building on Long Island. Sequan Kennedy was arrested for an incident that occurred in Inwood at about 10:40 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 5, according to the Nassau County Police Department. Police said Kennedy broke a door and entered a building located at 1 Sheridan Boulevard. He then left the scene and returned a short time later, breaking a window and entering the building again, NCPD reported. A security company that was monitoring cameras from a different location saw Kennedy and called police, authorities said.  Police …
Long Island Woman Accused Of Assaulting Victim With Knife, Fleeing Scene Long Island Woman Accused Of Assaulting Victim With Knife, Fleeing Scene
Long Island Woman Accused Of Assaulting Victim With Knife, Fleeing Scene A Long Island woman is in custody after police say she assaulted a victim with a knife before fleeing the scene. Nassau County Police Fourth Precinct Officers responded to a disturbance in Inwood on the 200 block of 285 Bayview Avenue at around 5:40 p.m. Friday, Nov. 26.  Upon further investigation, it was determined that Andrea Autry, age 24, who police say resides nearby, also on Bayview Avenue, assaulted the victim with a knife and then fled the scene, according to Nassau County PD detectives.  The victim suffered multiple lacerations and was transported to a local area hospit…
Two Teens On Long Island Busted With Defaced Pistol During Stop, Police Say Two Teens On Long Island Busted With Defaced Pistol During Stop, Police Say
Two Teens On Long Island Busted With Defaced Pistol During Stop, Police Say A routine traffic stop of a BMW SUV led to the arrest of two teenagers on weapons charges after they were busted with a defaced pistol, police said. Officers from the Nassau County Police Department’s Fourth Squad on patrol at approximately 10 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 6 in Inwood initiated a traffic stop of the BMW on Sheridan Boulevard when they noticed a rear tail light was broken and the registration was expired. During the stop near the intersection of Davis Avenue, police said that the officers found a loaded, defaced, 9-millimeter handgun and two ammunition magazines inside the SUV. T…