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Out-Of-State Duo Busted With Loaded Guns During Traffic Stop In East Garden City, Police Say Out-Of-State Duo Busted With Loaded Guns During Traffic Stop In East Garden City, Police Say
Out-Of-State Duo Busted With Loaded Guns During Traffic Stop In East Garden City, Police Say Two out-of-state men are facing charges after they were allegedly busted with loaded guns during a traffic stop on Long Island. State Police troopers first spotted the suspects’ vehicle at around 7:30 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 13, on the Meadowbrook State Parkway in East Garden City. Troopers watched as their Nissan Altima, which had a Pennsylvania registration, failed to stop at a stop sign near the exit ramp to Zeckendorf Boulevard, according to police. During the stop, Nicholas Caple, age 24, and Maurice Tucker, age 23, both of North Carolina, were removed from the vehicle “for officer safety,…
LI 18-Year-Old Man Indicted For Possession Of Gun Used In Shooting Outside Lee Zeldin's Home LI 18-Year-Old Man Indicted For Possession Of Gun Used In Shooting Outside Lee Zeldin's Home
LI 18-Year-Old Man Indicted For Possession Of Gun Used In Shooting Outside Lee Zeldin's Home An 18-year-old man from Long Island was indicted on weapons charges after investigators found that he was in possession of a gun that was used in a shooting that injured two teenagers outside of Rep. Lee Zeldin's home. Noah Green, of Shirley, was formally indicted by a grand jury on charges amid an ongoing investigation into a shooting that happened on Sunday, Oct. 9, Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond Tierney announced on Monday, Nov. 7. The DA's Office said Green was charged with: Two counts of second-degree criminal possession of a weapon   Third-degree criminal posse…
Hempstead Man Nabbed With Gun, Drugs, Police Say Hempstead Man Nabbed With Gun, Drugs, Police Say
Hempstead Man Nabbed With Gun, Drugs, Police Say A Long Island man was nabbed with a gun and drugs after being stopped for allegedly running a stop sign, authorities announced. The incident took. place around 1 a.m., Sunday, July 3 in Hempstead. According to detectives, Officers spotted a 2019 Toyota Camry run a stop sign at the intersection of Northern Parkway and Nassau Road. Officers conducted a traffic stop and discovered a loaded .380 caliber pistol, along with 59 Oxycodone pills, Nassau County Police said. The gun and pills seized.Nassau County Police Lashamel Walker, age 20, of Hempstead was arrested and charged with: Crimi…
Four Nabbed With Gun After Fleeing Stop In Roosevelt, Police Say Four Nabbed With Gun After Fleeing Stop In Roosevelt, Police Say
Four Nabbed With Gun After Fleeing Stop In Roosevelt, Police Say Four people were arrested for possession of an alleged illegal gun on Long Island after fleeing during a traffic stop. The incident took place in Roosevelt around 1:45 a.m., Saturday, June 25. According to detectives, officers spotted a 2007 BMW fail to stop for a stop sign while traveling northbound on Park Avenue at the intersection of East Pennywood Avenue in Roosevelt.   Officers attempted to pull over the car which fled onto the Southern State Parkway where the driver stopped for a moment, but then sped off when officers approached the BMW, Nassau County Police said. The ca…
Man Busted With Illegal Gun In Inwood, Police Say Man Busted With Illegal Gun In Inwood, Police Say
Man Busted With Illegal Gun In Inwood, 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…
Massapequa Man Arrested With Ghost Guns After Shooting Himself, Police Say Massapequa Man Arrested With Ghost Guns After Shooting Himself, Police Say
Massapequa Man Arrested With Ghost Guns After Shooting Himself, Police Say A Long Island man was arrested for allegedly possessing ghost guns and ammunition after shooting himself in the hand. The incident took place in Nassau County in Massapequa around 1:20 p.m., Saturday, April 2. Gerald Gilraine, age 21, of Massapequa, was arrested after officers responded to 25 Philips Road for a call of a self-inflicted gunshot wound and found him with a wound to his left hand, police said. A Nassau County Police ambulance transported Gilraine to a local hospital for treatment and evaluation, police said. After a thorough investigation detectives recovered two 3D printers,…
22-Year-Old Charged With Felony Gun Possession After Police Investigation On Long Island 22-Year-Old Charged With Felony Gun Possession After Police Investigation On Long Island
22-Year-Old Charged With Felony Gun Possession After Police Investigation On Long Island A 22-year-old is facing a felony charge after police said he was found in possession of a loaded handgun without a necessary permit on Long Island. State Police responded to a tractor-trailer on the shoulder of the Sagtikos Parkway southbound at about 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 28. Police said the vehicle was north of Exit S4 in the Suffolk County Town of Islip. The driver, Rafael Velasquez, of Texas, was found in possession of the handgun without a New York pistol permit, police reported.  He was arrested and charged with second-degree criminal possession of a weapon, State Po…
Man Arrested After Loaded Handgun Found During Traffic Stop, Nassau County Police Say Man Arrested After Loaded Handgun Found During Traffic Stop, Nassau County Police Say
Man Arrested After Loaded Handgun Found During Traffic Stop, Nassau County Police Say A 24-year-old man was arrested after police said he was found in possession of a loaded handgun during a Long Island traffic stop. Shaquez Erwin, of Far Rockaway, was arrested around 1 a.m. on Monday, Sept. 13, in Inwood, according to the Nassau County Police Department.  NCPD said officers pulled a gray BMW sedan over after seeing the driver commit multiple traffic infractions in the area of Nassau Expressway and Bay Boulevard. An officer saw a loaded handgun on the floor of the car behind the passenger seat when approaching the vehicle, police said.  Erwin was asked to step ou…
Six Arrested After Loaded Gun Found During Nassau County Traffic Stop Six Arrested After Loaded Gun Found During Nassau County Traffic Stop
Six Arrested After Loaded Gun Found During Nassau County Traffic Stop Police have arrested six people in connection with the alleged possession of a loaded gun on Long Island. The arrest took place around 2:30 p.m., Tuesday, Aug. 3, in New Hyde Park, when members of the Nassau County gang spotted a 2017 Jeep that had obstructed license plates and dark tinted windows traveling westbound on Jericho Turnpike.  Officers conducted a traffic stop in the vicinity of the Jericho Turnpike.  After an investigation was conducted, a loaded .22 caliber pistol was found inside the vehicle and all six occupants were arrested without incident.  The…
Man, Woman Busted With Loaded Defaced Handgun During Nassau Traffic Stop Man, Woman Busted With Loaded Defaced Handgun During Nassau Traffic Stop
Man, Woman Busted With Loaded Defaced Handgun During Nassau Traffic Stop A man and woman were arrested for a multitude of charges including possession of a loaded handgun during a traffic stop. Tyrelle Gordon, age 25, of Rockaway, and Victoria Cobb, age 22, of Long Beach, were arrested around 5 p.m., Tuesday, Jan. 19, in Oceanside, said the Nassau County Police. According to detectives, the Bureau of Special Operations officers conducted a traffic stop of a black 2010 Audi A4 on Long Beach Road and West Waukena Avenue. After interviewing Cobb, who was driving the vehicle, and Gordon, who was the passenger, officers found that he was allegedly in posse…
Man Walking Into Traffic Nabbed With Loaded Handgun On Long Island Man Walking Into Traffic Nabbed With Loaded Handgun On Long Island
Man Walking Into Traffic Nabbed With Loaded Handgun On Long Island A Long Island man was arrested for alleged possession of a loaded handgun after he was stopped for walking into oncoming traffic. Eury Pimentel-Torres, 23, of Freeport, was arrested by Nassau County Police around 1:12 p.m., Wednesday, Dec. 9, in Roosevelt, said the Nassau County Police. According to detectives, plainclothes officers saw Pimentel-Torres cross Nassau Road at the intersection of Taylor Avenue causing oncoming traffic to abruptly stop.  As officers watched, they noticed he appeared to be in possession of a firearm in his pocket.  Officers approached Torres, and duri…
Three Men Nabbed With Marijuana, Defaced Gun During Long Island Traffic Stop Three Men Nabbed With Marijuana, Defaced Gun During Long Island Traffic Stop
Three Men Nabbed With Marijuana, Defaced Gun During Long Island Traffic Stop Three Long Island men were arrested following a traffic stop for alleged marijuana and gun possession. The three, including, Tyrese Bouey, 21, Ronald Jemmott, 19, both of Rockaway Beach, and Richard Williams, 20, of Far Rockaway, were arrested around 6:30 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 19, said the Nassau County Police in East Garden City. According to detectives, officers on routine patrol observed a red 2015 Nissan Altima traveling westbound on Ring Road committing multiple vehicle and traffic violations. Officers initiated a traffic stop near 666 Old Country Road. During the officer’s invest…
ID Released For Suspected Mercedes Teen Carjacker Shot, Killed By Nassau County PD After Chase ID Released For Suspected Mercedes Teen Carjacker Shot, Killed By Nassau County PD After Chase
ID Released For Suspected Mercedes Teen Carjacker Shot, Killed By Nassau County PD After Chase A 19-year-old who was shot and killed by Nassau County police after allegedly stealing a Mercedes at gunpoint has been identified. Matthew Felix, of Cambria Heights, Queens, was shot around 5:30 p.m., Tuesday, Feb. 25, as he fled from Nassau County police who had tracked him to his home where the stolen vehicle was found, Nassau County Police Commissioner Patrick Ryder said. During a press conference, Ryder said Felix had arranged on social media to buy a Mercedes from another person and set up a meeting in Garden City. Once the two met, Felix allegedly pulled out a black handgun and …