Massapequa, NY
Police & Fire
$20K Reward Offered For Suspect Who Assaulted, Burned Woman's Face In Nassau County $20K Reward Offered For Suspect Who Assaulted, Burned Woman's Face In Nassau County
$20K Reward Offered For Suspect Who Assaulted, Burned Woman's Face In Nassau County A reward of up to $20,000 has now been offered by Nassau County Crime Stoppers for any information that leads to an arrest and conviction of an assault suspect who attacked a woman last month. Police investigators on Long Island recently released a new surveillance photo of a vehicle used by a man who allegedly threw a drink in a woman’s face as she was walking on her driveway, sending her to the hospital. A 21-year-old woman was walking on the driveway of her Arlington Avenue home in Elmont at approximately 8:15 p.m. on Wednesday, March 17, when she was approached by an unknown man who was…

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by Zak Failla
Paramus, NJ
News
Paramus Police Officer OK, Driver Hospitalized In Multi-Vehicle Crash Paramus Police Officer OK, Driver Hospitalized In Multi-Vehicle Crash
Paramus Police Officer OK, Driver Hospitalized In Multi-Vehicle Crash A driver was hospitalized with a minor injury following a multi-vehicle crash involving a Paramus police cruiser Sunday afternoon. The officer was responding to an emergency call when the crash occurred at the busy intersection of Paramus and West Century roads around 3:30 p.m. The cruiser and a Toyota Camry were both severely damaged and had to be towed. A Nissan Altima sustained lesser damage. At the scene.Boyd A. Loving for DAILY VOICE Paramus police and EMS responded, along with Belfi's Towing. PHOTOS, STORY: Boyd A. Loving

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by Jerry DeMarco
North Hunterdon, NJ
Police & Fire
State Police: Driver Busted For DWI After Hitting Guardrail On Route 78 State Police: Driver Busted For DWI After Hitting Guardrail On Route 78
State Police: Driver Busted For DWI After Hitting Guardrail On Route 78 A driver was arrested for DWI after crashing into a guardrail on Route 78 eastbound in Hunterdon County Thursday night, state police said. The Nissan Altima driver — whose identity was not released — hit the guardrail in the center median near milepost 10.6 in Bethlehem Township shortly after 8:50 p.m., NJSP Trooper Lawrence Peele told Daily Voice. The driver sustained minor injuries and was arrested on suspicion of DWI following the crash, Peele said. No other vehicles were involved in the crash, which remained under investigation, authorities said.

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by Valerie Musson
Brentwood, NY
Police & Fire
Recognize This Car? Police On LI Attempt To Locate Suspect Who Assaulted, Burned Woman's Face Recognize This Car? Police On LI Attempt To Locate Suspect Who Assaulted, Burned Woman's Face
Recognize This Car? Police On LI Attempt To Locate Suspect Who Assaulted, Burned Woman's Face Police investigators on Long Island have released a new surveillance photo of a vehicle used by a man who allegedly threw a drink in a woman’s face as she was walking on her driveway, sending her to the hospital. A 21-year-old woman was walking on the driveway of her Arlington Avenue home in Elmont at approximately 8:15 p.m. on Wednesday, March 17, when she was approached by an unknown man who was carrying a white-colored cup. Police said that the suspect approached the woman with the cup, which contained a “dark-colored substance” and threw it in her face before fleeing eastbound on Arling…

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by Zak Failla
Massapequa, NY
Police & Fire
Woman Killed After Being Struck By Car While Attempting To Cross Busy Long Island Roadway Woman Killed After Being Struck By Car While Attempting To Cross Busy Long Island Roadway
Woman Killed After Being Struck By Car While Attempting To Cross Busy Long Island Roadway A woman was killed after being struck by a car while attempting to cross a busy Long Island roadway. The incident happened just before 8:45 a.m. Friday, March 26 in West Babylon. Mumtaz Malik, age 81, of Lindenhurst, was attempting to cross Route 109 at East Drive when she was struck by an eastbound 2019 Nissan Altima, Suffolk County Police said. Malik was transported to Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center in West Islip where she was pronounced dead, according to police.  The driver of the Nissan, Michelle Santangelo, age 51, of West Islip, was not injured. Th…

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by Joe Lombardi
Lakewood, NJ
Police & Fire
Pair Sought In Jersey Shore Armed Robbery Pair Sought In Jersey Shore Armed Robbery
Pair Sought In Jersey Shore Armed Robbery Police in Ocean County are on the lookout for two armed robbery suspects, authorities said. The robbery took place about 1:20 a.m. on Tuesday near a Wawa on Route 37 in Toms River, according to initial reports.  A handgun was shown. The suspects took personal possessions from a victim before fleeing the scene in a dark-colored Nissan Altima.  The light over the rear license plate was reported out, but police said part of the plate read "B13." This is a developing news story. CHECK BACK FOR UPDATES

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by Jon Craig
Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ
Police & Fire
State Police: Driver, Passenger Seriously Injured In Morris County Altima Crash State Police: Driver, Passenger Seriously Injured In Morris County Altima Crash
State Police: Driver, Passenger Seriously Injured In Morris County Altima Crash Three people were injured — two of them critically — after their Nissan Altima ran off the road and hit several trees on Route 24 in Morris County Monday night, state police said. The crash occurred on Route 24 westbound near milepost .7 in Hanover Township just after 8:20 p.m., NJSP Lawrence Peele told Daily Voice. The Altima veered off the road, traveled down an embankment and crashed into several trees, critically injuring the driver and rear passenger and causing non-life-sustaining injuries for a second passenger, Peele said. The westbound Exit 1A was closed for around five hours foll…

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by Valerie Musson
Newark, NJ
Police & Fire
'Out Of The Old West': Gunman In High Speed North Jersey Chase Apparently Had 25 Heroin Decks 'Out Of The Old West': Gunman In High Speed North Jersey Chase Apparently Had 25 Heroin Decks
'Out Of The Old West': Gunman In High Speed North Jersey Chase Apparently Had 25 Heroin Decks A gunman spotted shooting through the sunroof of his car at another vehicle was arrested after a high-speed pursuit near a North Jersey park Wednesday, authorities said. Essex County Sheriff's officers were patrolling near the entrance of Irvington Park Tuesday night when they spotted a black Dodge Charger and silver Nissan Altima speed by, according to Sheriff Armando Fontoura. Officers then saw shots being fired from the sunroof of the silver Altima, the sheriff said. “In a scene that seemed directly out of the Old West, the Altima pulled up directly behind the Charger before they began …

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by Cecilia Levine
Brookfield, CT
Police & Fire
Woman Critically Injured After Being Struck By Car In Fairfield County Woman Critically Injured After Being Struck By Car In Fairfield County
Woman Critically Injured After Being Struck By Car In Fairfield County A Fairfield County woman remained in critical but stable condition after being struck and trapped beneath a vehicle. The incident took place around 1:30 p.m., Saturday, Feb. 6 in the parking garage at 2200 Bedford St., in Stamford. A 2011 Nissan Altima being driven by an 84-year-old Stamford resident was traveling southbound through the parking garage when she struck the 73-year-old as she was walking through the garage, said Stamford Police Sgt. Jeffrey Booth. The pedestrian, also a Stamford resident, was reported to be trapped under the vehicle.  The Stamford Fire R…

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by Kathy Reakes
Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ
Police & Fire
State Police: Morris County Nissan Driver Slams Into Tractor-Trailer Parked On Side Of Rt. 287 State Police: Morris County Nissan Driver Slams Into Tractor-Trailer Parked On Side Of Rt. 287
State Police: Morris County Nissan Driver Slams Into Tractor-Trailer Parked On Side Of Rt. 287 One person was injured after the driver of a Nissan Altima slammed into a tractor-trailer parked on the shoulder of Rt. 287 in Morris County Wednesday night, state police said. The driver — whose identity was not made public — was traveling southbound in Harding Township and crashed into a Volvo tractor-trailer that was parked on the right shoulder near milepost 30.6 around 9:25 p.m., NJSP Philip Curry told Daily Voice. One occupant in the Nissan was taken to Morristown Medical Center with injuries considered non-life-threatening, Curry said. SEE ALSO: Warren County Man, 55, Killed In Rou…

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by Valerie Musson
Hackensack, NJ
News
SUV Rolls Into Hackensack Auto Shop In Cut-Off Crash, Customer Hit By Flying Glass SUV Rolls Into Hackensack Auto Shop In Cut-Off Crash, Customer Hit By Flying Glass
SUV Rolls Into Hackensack Auto Shop In Cut-Off Crash, Customer Hit By Flying Glass An SUV slammed into the front of an auto shop in Hackensack after the driver cut off another motorist, authorities said. The 67-year-old Honda Pilot driver made a right turn from University Plaza onto River Street, cutting off a 2008 Nissan Altima that was headed south from Hackensack Avenue, around 9 a.m. Tuesday, Capt. Nicole Foley said. The Altima, driven by a 76-year-old River Edge man, clipped the rear bumper of the Pilot, Foley said. The Pilot driver apparently panicked and hit the gas, sending her vehicle off the road and onto its side into the front window of the Firestone dealers…

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by Jerry DeMarco
Rutherford, NJ
Police & Fire
Lyndhurst Police Nab Newark Couple In Stop Lyndhurst Police Nab Newark Couple In Stop
Lyndhurst Police Nab Newark Couple In Stop Lyndhurst police nabbed a Newark couple for drugs and other offenses following a traffic stop. Brake lights that weren’t working drew the attention of Officers Michael Clifford and Nicollette Villani to an older model Nissan Altima with an expired registration near the corner of Riverside Avenue and Jauncey Avenue, Detective Lt. Vincent Auteri said. That wasn’t all, he said. The driver, Raymond Dock, 30, didn’t have a license, the license plates on the Altima were bogus and the vehicle wasn’t insured, Auteri said. Dock was arrested after a computer check also showed that he was wanted on …

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by Jerry DeMarco