Prosecutor: NYC Drug Dealers Nabbed In Central Jersey With Crate-load Of Pot Prosecutor: NYC Drug Dealers Nabbed In Central Jersey With Crate-load Of Pot
Prosecutor: NYC Drug Dealers Nabbed In Central Jersey With Crate-load Of Pot A local police investigation discovered hundreds of pounds of marijuana being stored near a school in Middlesex County, authorities said. Christopher Stennett, 58, and Ricardo Jackson, 48, both of Jamaica, Queens were arrested on Friday and each charged with first-degree possession with the intent to distribute marijuana, second-degree conspiracy to distribute marijuana, and third-degree possession with the intent to distribute marijuana within 1000 feet of the Goddard School. according to Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone and Chief Michael S. Zarro Jr. of …
Lyndhurst Police Bust NYC Driver With Loaded Gun Lyndhurst Police Bust NYC Driver With Loaded Gun
Lyndhurst Police Bust NYC Driver With Loaded Gun Police responding to a call of vehicles without license plates cruising the parking deck of a Lyndhurst apartment complex said they found a driver carrying a loaded gun. Thomas Massenburg, 19, of Jamaica, Queens, was driving a Honda Accord approached at the Wall Street West development on Tuesday by police who noticed that it had an expired temporary plate, Detective Lt. Vincent Auteri said. Smelling a strong odor of raw marijuana, Lt. Paul Haggerty looked inside and spotted a small box on the passenger-side floor that contained a .380-caliber handgun, Auteri said. Massenburg remained held…
‘In Cold Blood’: Pair Charged In Cold-Case Murder Of Run-DMC’s Jam Master Jay ‘In Cold Blood’: Pair Charged In Cold-Case Murder Of Run-DMC’s Jam Master Jay
‘In Cold Blood’: Pair Charged In Cold-Case Murder Of Run-dmc’s Jam Master Jay Two men have been charged in the 2002 drug-related killing of hip-hop pioneer Jam Master Jay of Run-DMC, federal authorities announced Monday. Karl “Little D” Jordan Jr., 36, executed Jason Mizell with a gunshot to the head “in cold blood” in the band’s studio in Jamaica, Queens, Acting U.S. Attorney Seth DuCharme of the Eastern District of New York said Monday. With Jordan, DuCharme said, was Ronald “Tinard” Washington, a 56-year-old ex-con who’s currently serving a 17-year prison sentence string of armed robberies in New York City and on Long Island. The pair from Hollis, Queens went the…
One Critically Injured In Seven Vehicle, Chain Reaction Long Island Crash One Critically Injured In Seven Vehicle, Chain Reaction Long Island Crash
One Critically Injured In Seven Vehicle, Chain Reaction Long Island Crash One person was critically injured in a chain-reaction seven-vehicle crash on Long Island. State Police received a call for a vehicle collision in Suffolk County on the Robert Moses Causeway northbound on the main span, in town of Islip on Wednesday Aug. 5 at approximately 7:40 p.m. Oscar A. Rios-Sosa, 30, of Brentwood, was driving a 2013 Mercedes on the northbound side when he failed to stop, as traffic was stopped, at which time he struck one vehicle from behind and caused six other vehicles to be struck, state police said. Sameer Ramnarine, 19, of Jamaica, Queens, who was driving a 1997…
COVID-19: Seventh NYPD Member Dies From Novel Coronavirus, More Than 1,400 Sick COVID-19: Seventh NYPD Member Dies From Novel Coronavirus, More Than 1,400 Sick
Covid-19: Seventh Nypd Member Dies From Novel Coronavirus, More Than 1,400 Sick A seventh member of the NYPD has died from complications from the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), according to the department. "It is with deep regret that we announce the passing of Auxiliary Police Officer Lynford Chambers, who succumbed to complications from #COVID19 earlier today," said NYPD Commissioner Dermot Shea on Thursday, April 2. "Our prayers are with his friends & family during this difficult time." Chambers was assigned to the 113th Precinct in Jamaica, Queens. The auxiliary police unit, which includes thousands of volunteer members, was scheduled to be dismantled late…
Reward Offered For Leads In Long Island Murder Reward Offered For Leads In Long Island Murder
Reward Offered For Leads In Long Island Murder Crime Stoppers and the New York State Police are offering up to $5,000 for help finding the person, or people, responsible for a recent shooting death on Long Island. The murder of James Graham, 37, took place on Saturday, Dec. 14, in Freeport during the early morning hours, said the Nassau County Police. Graham, who had been shot and killed, was discovered in the tree line of the Babylon Turnpike exit of the Meadowbrook Parkway, police said. He had ties to Nassau County and Jamaica, Queens. Crime Stoppers is asking anyone who can identify the person or people involved or who mi…
NY DMV To Hire More Workers, Increase Hours Amid Long Lines After Green Light Law Takes Effect NY DMV To Hire More Workers, Increase Hours Amid Long Lines After Green Light Law Takes Effect
NY DMV To Hire More Workers, Increase Hours Amid Long Lines After Green Light Law Takes Effect To accommodate growing lines and exorbitant wait times at New York DMV locations created by the new Green Light Law, hundreds of new workers are being employed, and hours are being extended throughout the state. The Green Light Law, which was signed by New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo last year, went into effect in December, allowing more than 80,000 people statewide to receive a legal New York State license. New York is the 13th state to provide licenses to illegal immigrants. Under the Driver's License Access and Privacy Act, driver license applicants who have never been issued a Social Securi…
Long Island Man Sentenced For Supplying Heroin To Bloods Gang Long Island Man Sentenced For Supplying Heroin To Bloods Gang
Long Island Man Sentenced For Supplying Heroin To Bloods Gang A Long Island man has been sentenced to more than a decade in prison for selling heroin to a Queens-based Bloods gang. Valley Stream resident Stanley Fuller - also known as “Webo” and “Morty” - was sentenced in Brooklyn federal court to t10 years and one month in prison after pleading guilty to a pair of heroin distortion conspiracies involving the gang. He pleaded guilty in April. U.S. Attorney Richard Donoghue said that between April 2013 and July 2015, Fuller, 43, supplied large quantities of heroin to a “set” of the Bloods street gang known as the Paper Chasing Goons, or POV City, based…
Three MS-13 Gang Members Charged In Fatal Stabbing Of 13-Year-Old Three MS-13 Gang Members Charged In Fatal Stabbing Of 13-Year-Old
Three MS-13 Gang Members Charged In Fatal Stabbing Of 13-Year-Old Three MS-13 members, already behind bars on other charges, have been indicted for the alleged knifing murder of a 13-year-old gang member in a Queens park. On Thursday, Sept. 12, the United States Attorney’s office in Brooklyn charged Melvi Amador-Rios, 28, aka “Letal” and “Pinky”; Josue Leiva, 22, aka “Colocho”; and Luis Rivas, 24, aka “Inquieto,” both of Jamacia, Queens, with the May 2017 stabbing death of Julio Vasquez in Alley Pond Park. The new charges include racketeering, murder, robbery, and firearms charges. According to court filings, in early 2017, Amador-Rios, of Briarwood…
Suspect Nabbed In String Of Nassau County Burglaries Suspect Nabbed In String Of Nassau County Burglaries
Suspect Nabbed In String Of Nassau County Burglaries A suspect is in police custody in connection to a string of burglaries at housing complexes in Nassau County. Adron Douglas, 30, of Jamaica, Queens, after a subsequent investigation involving video surveillance and DNA evidence, has been identified as the person responsible for breaking into the following establishments and removing cash from within, according to Nassau County Police detectives. Tuesday, July 3, 2018, at 6:16 p.m. – Island Park Senior Citizen Housing, 347 Long Beach Road, Island Park Wednesday, July 4, 2018, at 12:07 a.m. – Crescent Apartments, 280 Atlantic Avenue, East Ro…
James Kerns, 48, Of Malverne, Popular Owner Of Bike Shop James Kerns, 48, Of Malverne, Popular Owner Of Bike Shop
James Kerns, 48, Of Malverne, Popular Owner Of Bike Shop James Kerns of Malverne, who was the popular owner of an area bike shop, died Sunday, July 14 at age 48. James M. Kerns was the proprietor of Laurelton Cycle in Jamaica, Queens, established in 1928. The shop in Springfield Gardens opened in the 1920s and was passed down through three generations in the Kerns family, according to a 2005 article in Times Ledger Newspapers Kerns was the son of Joan A. and the late James A.; brother of Colleen J. and Michael K. and his wife Johanna; uncle of Collin and Catherine.  Visitation is on Wednesday, July 17 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. to 9 …
ID Released For 30-Year-Old Shot, Killed In Roosevelt ID Released For 30-Year-Old Shot, Killed In Roosevelt
ID Released For 30-Year-Old Shot, Killed In Roosevelt The identity of the person shot and killed in an incident in which two others were hospitalized with gunshot wounds in Roosevelt has been identified, Nassau County Police said. According to detectives, officers received multiple calls for shots fired through ‘ShotSpotter’ notification and other calls for a disturbance on West Fulton Avenue at about 12:05 a.m. Sunday, June 9. Upon arrival at the scene, police observed three male victims with gunshot wounds from an unknown suspect. The scene was secured by police and all three victims were transported by police ambulances to local hospitals f…