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False Claims Of Gunman Lead To West Islip Woman's Arrest, Officer Accident: Police
A Long Island woman has been arrested for falsely reporting that there were gunmen inside her home, authorities said.
On Friday, June 16 at approximately 2:20 p.m., Suffolk County Police received a 911 call from West Islip resident Melissa O’Brien, aged 32, with reports that two men with guns were inside her Gladstone Avenue home.
Officers reported to the scene, where O’Brien again stated that there were armed men in her house, causing the responding officers to surround the home.
After a short while, a family member, seeing the activity outside, reportedly exited the house and told off…
