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Bayport Man In Stolen Vehicle Caught After Driving 122 MPH, Crashing: Police Bayport Man In Stolen Vehicle Caught After Driving 122 MPH, Crashing: Police
Bayport Man In Stolen Vehicle Caught After Driving 122 MPH, Crashing: Police A Long Island man is in trouble for not just driving a stolen vehicle, but also traveling at more than 120 mph in traffic during a fast-paced chase, police said.  On Thursday, Dec. 8 around 12:30 a.m., police in Suffolk County saw a vehicle pass by their cruiser at 90 mph traveling east in Brookhaven on Sunrise Highway (Route 27) and then attempted to pull it over, according to the Suffolk County Sheriff's Office.  The vehicle did not stop though and proceeded to accelerate to 122 mph while dangerously weaving through traffic on the highway. However, the chase soon ended when the …
Teen Sentenced In Stolen Car Chase That Killed 13-Year-Old In NY Teen Sentenced In Stolen Car Chase That Killed 13-Year-Old In NY
Teen Sentenced In Stolen Car Chase That Killed 13-Year-Old In NY A 16-year-old girl is heading to prison for leading a stolen car chase in New York that killed a 13-year-old boy.  The teen, whose name was not released due to her age, was sentenced to 2 to 6 years behind bars Thursday, Oct. 6, in Albany County court. Earlier Report: 16-Year-Old Girl Charged In Stolen Car Chase That Killed Albany Teen It followed her August 2022 guilty plea to second-degree manslaughter in the death of 13-year-old Tea’Shawn Walker, of Albany, in April 2022. Investigators said the girl was behind the wheel of a stolen vehicle that fled from Albany police when of…
Man Nabbed In Vehicle Stolen Out Of JFK Airport, Police Say Man Nabbed In Vehicle Stolen Out Of JFK Airport, Police Say
Man Nabbed In Vehicle Stolen Out Of JFK Airport, Police Say A man was charged with larceny after he was found behind the wheel of an alleged stolen vehicle in Fairfield County. The incident took place in Darien around 1:40 a.m. on Friday, May 13. Troy Bentinck, age 18, of Brooklyn, was arrested after a Darien officer spotted a vehicle secluded behind Fisherman’s Net located on Old Kings Highway, said Sgt. Dan Skoumbros, of the Darien Police. While checking the vehicle the officer found Bentinck reclined in the driver's seat, Skoumbros said. Bentinck told the officer that he was just looking for a place to rest. A check of the vehicl…
20-Year-Old Arrested After Found Driving Stolen Car On LI, Police Say 20-Year-Old Arrested After Found Driving Stolen Car On LI, Police Say
20-Year-Old Arrested After Found Driving Stolen Car On LI, Police Say A 20-year-old man was arrested after police said he was found driving a stolen vehicle on Long Island. The incident happened in Merrick at 12:10 a.m. on Thursday, May 5, according to the Nassau County Police Department. Officers received a report about a vehicle that was stolen from a home on Rosebud Avenue, police said.  NCPD said police located a vehicle matching the stolen vehicle's description and pulled the vehicle over on the northbound Meadowbrook Parkway near Sunrise Highway. After an investigation, Ivan Guitierrez-Alcantar was arrested without incident, NCPD reported. Polic…
Man Busted In Stolen Vehicle After Fleeing From Police On Long Island Man Busted In Stolen Vehicle After Fleeing From Police On Long Island
Man Busted In Stolen Vehicle After Fleeing From Police On Long Island A homeless man parked in a stolen vehicle on Long Island was arrested after trying to flee from police, authorities announced. According to Nassau County Police detectives, officers spotted a stolen vehicle at the intersection of Villa Drive and Derrick Road in Massapequa at approximately 10:45 a.m. on Thursday, April 21, in Massapequa. While approaching the vehicle, police said that the officers spotted 32-year-old Brandon Jackson in the driver’s seat, who proceeded to pull away “in an aggressive manner.” Police said that after seeing Jackson commit several vehicle and traffic violations…
Police Make Five Arrests Within Several Hours In One Long Island City Police Make Five Arrests Within Several Hours In One Long Island City
Police Make Five Arrests Within Several Hours In One Long Island City Police in a Nassau County city made five arrests within several hours ranging from the theft of a catalytic converter to nabbing a man in an alleged stolen vehicle. The arrests began around 11 p.m. on Tuesday, March 1, in Long Beach when officers spotted a vehicle traveling without tail or headlights.  After pulling the vehicle over, officers determined the driver, Dominick Stewart, age 32, of Queens, did not have a valid driver's license, and the registration for the vehicle was fraudulent, said Long Beach Police Commissioner, Ronald J. Walsh. Stewart was arrested and charged wi…
Suffolk Man Released On No Bail Busted Driving Stolen Car, Police Say Suffolk Man Released On No Bail Busted Driving Stolen Car, Police Say
Suffolk Man Released On No Bail Busted Driving Stolen Car, Police Say A Suffolk County man was busted driving a stolen car a day after he was released without bail on a previous offense, Nassau County police announced. Nassau County police officers on patrol at approximately 3:30 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 14 stopped the driver of a 2003 Acura RSX on Old Country Road in Garden City after he failed to signal a lane change. During the subsequent traffic stop, police said that it was determined the vehicle had been reported out of Suffolk County, and the driver, Middle Island resident Nelson Priester, age 35, was taken into custody without incident. Priester was ch…
Suffolk County Man Arrested In Stolen Honda Outside Area Ace Hardware Suffolk County Man Arrested In Stolen Honda Outside Area Ace Hardware
Suffolk County Man Arrested In Stolen Honda Outside Area Ace Hardware A Long Island man who was driving erratically before being tracked down by investigators was busted in an allegedly stolen vehicle, police said. Officers from the Nassau County Police Department responded to a stretch of Long Beach Road shortly before 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 12 in Island Park, where there were reports of a man speeding and driving a gray Honda CRV with no tires on the driver’s side. Police said that officers were able to locate the vehicle parked outside the parking lot of an Outback Steakhouse on Long Beach Road, and witnesses were able to provide investigators a des…
Suffolk County Man Among Trio Nabbed In Three-County Stolen Vehicle Chase Suffolk County Man Among Trio Nabbed In Three-County Stolen Vehicle Chase
Suffolk County Man Among Trio Nabbed In Three-County Stolen Vehicle Chase Three people were arrested after a three-county stolen vehicle chase that started in Norhern Westchester County. The chase began around 10:10 p.m., Wednesday, Feb. 3, New York State troopers attempted to conduct a traffic stop of a 2015 Kia Forte for a violation of the vehicle and traffic law on I-684 in the town of Bedford, said Trooper AJ Hicks.  The driver of the vehicle failed to comply and led the troopers northbound on a pursuit reaching speeds over 120 miles per hour, Hicks said. During the pursuit, it was determined the vehicle was reported stolen out of North Haven, Connectic…
Duo Nabbed On Long Island For Weapon Possession While In Stolen Mercedes, Police Say Duo Nabbed On Long Island For Weapon Possession While In Stolen Mercedes, Police Say
Duo Nabbed On Long Island For Weapon Possession While In Stolen Mercedes, Police Say Two men were arrested for possession of a weapon after they were allegedly found in a stolen Mercedes-Benz on Long Island. Jamaine Hayes, age 19, of Queens Village, and Tyquan Marcelin, 24 of Elmont, were arrested in West Hempstead around 8:18 p.m., Monday, Feb. 8, by the Nassau County Police. According to detectives, officers responded to a call of a stolen vehicle in the area of 490 Hempstead Turnpike. When officers arrived, they located the stolen 2016 Mercedes-Benz with a man sitting in the passenger seat. When officers attempted to arrest the man identified as Hayes, he…
Long Island Trio In Stolen Car Apprehended After Foot Chase, Police Say Long Island Trio In Stolen Car Apprehended After Foot Chase, Police Say
Long Island Trio In Stolen Car Apprehended After Foot Chase, Police Say Two Long Island men and one juvenile are all facing a host of charges after being apprehended following a foot chase after fleeing a stolen car, police said. All three are from Hempstead: Shawn Harvey, age 22; Jamil Davis-Taylor, age 18; and a 17-year-old boy. They were the subjects of a 911 call regarding a suspicious occupied vehicle on Cornelius Avenue in Wantagh on Friday, Dec. 4 at 8:40 a.m.  Upon police arrival, it was revealed that the vehicle, a Jeep Cherokee, with the same New York State registration, provided to police, was a stolen vehicle from Oceanside, Nassau C…
Trio Wanted For Leaving Scene Of Suffolk County Crash Trio Wanted For Leaving Scene Of Suffolk County Crash
Trio Wanted For Leaving Scene Of Suffolk County Crash A trio riding in a stolen Jeep Cherokee, who had stolen merchandise from two gas stations earlier that evening, is wanted for fleeing the scene of an accident after running through a red light and crashing into a vehicle at a Long Island intersection.  According to Suffolk County Police, the 2017 Jeep Cherokee was reported stolen from a driver in the Bronx on Monday, Oct. 12.  Before the vehicle was reported stolen, two passengers in that vehicle were allegedly caught on surveillance cameras stealing from a gas station in Holbrook, and a short time later, the driver of the Jeep re…
High-Speed Suffolk Chase Ends In Crash, Drugs, Weapons Charges For Trio High-Speed Suffolk Chase Ends In Crash, Drugs, Weapons Charges For Trio
High-Speed Suffolk Chase Ends In Crash, Drugs, Weapons Charges For Trio Three men are facing a host of drug and weapon charges after attempting to flee from police in an allegedly stolen vehicle on Long Island. Officers from the Suffolk County Police Department’s Firearms Suppression Team attempted to pull over a 2019 Dodge Charger at approximately 3 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 12 on Lowell Avenue in Islip Terrace. Police said that the driver, later identified as North Amityville resident Jasheem Pulley, 26, pulled to the side of the road, and when officers approached the vehicle on foot, he sped away before crashing into a brick monument located at the intersection o…
Man Admits To Stealing Van At Hospital In NY, Burglarizing CT Post Office Man Admits To Stealing Van At Hospital In NY, Burglarizing CT Post Office
Man Admits To Stealing Van At Hospital In NY, Burglarizing CT Post Office A man moved quickly after being discharged from a Manhattan hospital, stealing a van before breaking into a Fairfield County post office and attempting to steal packages. Leon Clinedinst, 37, formerly of Ocala, Florida, pleaded guilty this week in Bridgeport Court to one count of burglary of a U.S. post office, and one count of interstate transportation of a stolen vehicle following an incident in January. Clinedinst admitted that on Saturday, Jan. 25, after being dismissed from Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City, he proceeded to steal a van from the hospital’s garage and drove to a Stam…
Know Them? Duo Wanted For Stealing From Suffolk County Stop & Shop Know Them? Duo Wanted For Stealing From Suffolk County Stop & Shop
Know Them? Duo Wanted For Stealing From Suffolk County Stop & Shop Two men are wanted on Long Island after stealing beer and fleeing in an allegedly stolen vehicle, police said. Suffolk County Police investigators released photos of two men who allegedly stole a pair of 12-packs of beer from Stop & Shop on North Ocean Avenue in Farmingville earlier this month. Police said the alleged theft happened at approximately 10:30 p.m. on Monday, July 13 before the two men fled the store in a stolen vehicle. Anyone with information regarding the men or larceny incident has been asked to contact Suffolk County Police Sixth Precinct Crime Section detectives by ca…
Two Nabbed Following Suffolk County Chase In Stolen Vehicle Two Nabbed Following Suffolk County Chase In Stolen Vehicle
Two Nabbed Following Suffolk County Chase In Stolen Vehicle Two men were nabbed hiding in a shed on Long Island after taking police on a chase in an alleged stolen vehicle that ended in a crash. The incident took place around 1:45 p.m., Monday, May 20 in West Hempstead, according to the Nassau County Police. According to detectives, while investigating a case from involving a stolen 2019 gray colored Honda CRV police spotted the vehicle at the intersection of Laurel Avenue and Linden Avenue in Hempstead. The vehicle was being driven by a male black identified as Rashawn Cummings, 21, of Hempstead, and a passenger identified as Laron …
Police Swarm Yankees GM After He's Mistaken For Armed Car Thief In Area Police Swarm Yankees GM After He's Mistaken For Armed Car Thief In Area
Police Swarm Yankees GM After He's Mistaken For Armed Car Thief In Area A report of a man who had completed a physical exam while carrying a gun led to a misunderstanding that prompted police officers with their firearms drawn to swarm Yankees General Manager Brian Cashman at a gas station in Fairfield County. Here's how it all happened. At about 10:40 a.m. on Friday, Aug. 9, the Darien Police Department says it was notified by a local medical group on Old Kings Highway North that a male patient, arriving and preparing for a scheduled routine physical, was observed in the office in possession of a handgun. "Despite what has been reported by various news outlet…
Two Teens Who Stole Car In Nassau County Caught In Suffolk, Police Say Two Teens Who Stole Car In Nassau County Caught In Suffolk, Police Say
Two Teens Who Stole Car In Nassau County Caught In Suffolk, Police Say Two 15-year-old males have been arrested in Suffolk after fleeing from law enforcement in a vehicle stolen from Nassau, according to police. Suffolk County Police say they observed a 2018 Honda Accord being driven erratically on Straight Path near South 24th Street in Wyandanch on Tuesday, June 11 at approximately 7:45 p.m. Police say they initiated a traffic stop after confirming that the Honda had been reported stolen in Nassau County on Saturday, June 8. The driver of the Honda allegedly failed to stop and fled the scene in the vehicle, prompting interference from Police Aviation Secti…
Two Caught In Stolen Land Rover In Elmont, Police Say Two Caught In Stolen Land Rover In Elmont, Police Say
Two Caught In Stolen Land Rover In Elmont, Police Say Two men were arrested on grand larceny charges after allegedly being caught inside a stolen vehicle in Elmont. Fifth Squad detectives report the arrest Rohed Naeem, 24, and Othello Mallay, 23, addresses unknown, around 8:42 a.m., Saturday, May 25, after responding for a stolen vehicle report and found the two inside a 2019 black Land Rover, Nassau County Police said. During an investigation, detectives determined that the vehicle was stolen and the two men were in possession of additional stolen property, police said. The investigation also found that both Naeem and Mallay were allege…