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Jahmire Roy, of Hempstead, was arrested following an incident that happened in Uniondale at about 2:40 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 17, the Nassau County Police Department said.
Officers responded to a disturbance at the intersection of Newport Road and Braxton Street and found that a man had approached a 66-year-old woman's vehicle and requested a ride, police said.
When the woman refused, the man displayed what appeared to be a handgun, police said.
The woman left the scene and called the police, according to the report.
After an investigation, officers located Roy and arrested him on Front Street after a pursuit on foot through backyards, authorities said.
Police reported recovering two BB guns at the scene.
No injuries were reported, authorities said.
Roy was charged with:
- Second-degree menacing
- Fourth-degree criminal possession of a weapon
- Third-degree criminal trespassing
He is scheduled to be arraigned on Sunday, Sept. 18, police said.
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