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5 Alleged Theft Group Members Nabbed For Attempted Burglary On Long Island 5 Alleged Theft Group Members Nabbed For Attempted Burglary On Long Island
5 Alleged Theft Group Members Nabbed For Attempted Burglary On Long Island A group of people, thought to be part of a South American theft group, were arrested after they were discovered on Long Island with a Wi-Fi signal scrambler, crowbars, and more, officials said. It happened on Monday, Jan. 29 in Elmont, according to Nassau County Police. At approximately 9:45 a.m., the group was discovered near South Kings Street in two cars – a black Nissan Rogue and a Mitsubishi Lancer, both with Ohio plates – one of which was recognized by officers as the vehicles involved in multiple burglaries across different jurisdictions. Police said that an investigation located …
Driver Nabbed Months After Deadly Hit-Run Crash On Long Island, Police Say Driver Nabbed Months After Deadly Hit-Run Crash On Long Island, Police Say
Driver Nabbed Months After Deadly Hit-Run Crash On Long Island, Police Say Months after a 59-year-old man was killed in a hit-and-run crash on Long Island, the suspected driver has been arrested. Qiulong Chen, age 35, of Ronkonkoma, was arrested Thursday, March 2 in connection to death of Joseph Biggica, according to Suffolk County Police.  A passing driver found Biggica lying unresponsive on Remington Boulevard at around 6:20 p.m. on Oct. 25, 2022. He was taken to Long Island Community Hospital in Patchogue, where he was pronounced dead, police said. An autopsy revealed he had died from injuries consistent with being struck by a car. Detec…
Trio Busted Stealing Mail From Long Island Post Office, Police Say Trio Busted Stealing Mail From Long Island Post Office, Police Say
Trio Busted Stealing Mail From Long Island Post Office, Police Say Three men are facing charges after they were allegedly caught stealing mail from a Long Island post office. The trio was busted shortly after 2 a.m. on Monday, Dec. 26, after officers witnessed two of the suspects exit a vehicle and remove mail from drop boxes at the Merrick post office, located on Fisher Avenue, according to Nassau County Police. Detectives arrested 24-year-old Noah Aranzamendi, of Brooklyn, and 30-year-old Ralph Aranzamendi, of Howard Beach, Queens, without incident. The driver, 31-year-old Angel Martinez, of the Bronx, fled the scene in his vehicle but was stopped a sho…
Breakup Led To Violent Struggle With Man Charged In Death Of Mom Stabbed 58 Times, NYPD Says Breakup Led To Violent Struggle With Man Charged In Death Of Mom Stabbed 58 Times, NYPD Says
Breakup Led To Violent Struggle With Man Charged In Death Of Mom Stabbed 58 Times, Nypd Says Updated story: Suspect Was Seen With Bandages On His Hands After Forest Hills Mom's Murder A breakup with a handyman led to the violent death of a New York mom of two who was found in a duffel bag stabbed more than 58 times, according to the NYPD. David Bonola, age 44, of Queens, was taken into custody around 12:51 a.m. Thursday, April 21, and charged with the murder of Orsolya Gaal, age 51, of Forest Hills, Queens, said the NYPD. During a press conference on Thursday, NYPD Chief of Detectives James Essig said the two had an on-and-off-again "intimate" relationship for two years that was …
Two Nabbed For Stealing Mail From Long Island Post Office, Police Say Two Nabbed For Stealing Mail From Long Island Post Office, Police Say
Two Nabbed For Stealing Mail From Long Island Post Office, Police Say Two men have been arrested on Long Island for allegedly stealing mail from US Post Office boxes and for violently attacking a postal employee. The incident took place around 4 a.m., Monday, Aug. 30, in Nassau County at the Hicksville Post Office located at 185 West John St. According to detectives, the Nassau County officers were assisting US Postal inspectors during an investigation regarding larcenies of mail from their Hicksville location. During their investigation, two men arrived at the post office in a 2016 gray BMW, according to police. One man entered the building and used a stol…
Long Island Couple Charged With Throwing Feces, Shooting Pellet Gun Across Neighbor’s Yard Long Island Couple Charged With Throwing Feces, Shooting Pellet Gun Across Neighbor’s Yard
Long Island Couple Charged With Throwing Feces, Shooting Pellet Gun Across Neighbor’s Yard A Long Island couple was charged with harassment, criminal tampering and criminal mischief for allegedly throwing feces and shooting a pellet gun, causing a neighbor to live in fear for years, Nassau County District Attorney Madeline Singas announced. Singas said the victim, a single mother of a 2-year-old child, moved into her Valley Stream home while pregnant in April 2017 and immediately began to be harassed, allegedly by the defendants.  The alleged harassment, which included shooting pellet guns across her yard and throwing feces onto her lawn continued until July 2020. John…
Long Island Man Nabbed For Graffiti On Restaurant, Courthouse, Police Say Long Island Man Nabbed For Graffiti On Restaurant, Courthouse, Police Say
Long Island Man Nabbed For Graffiti On Restaurant, Courthouse, Police Say A suspect wanted for spraying graffiti on a Long Island restaurant has been nabbed by police. Nassau County Police arrested Rorenise Toafili, 26, of Farmingdale, for the incident which took place between 7 p.m., Saturday, June 20, and 4:55 a.m., Sunday, June 21, at the restaurant in Wantagh. According to detectives, while on routine patrol, an officer discovered the graffiti at the Smashburger Restaurant, located at 1223 Wantagh Ave., police said. During the investigation, it was determined Toafili was also responsible for graffiti on Hempstead Court House located at 99 Main Street. While…
Video: LI Man Arrested After He's Caught Taping Himself Vandalizing Cruiser, Police Say Video: LI Man Arrested After He's Caught Taping Himself Vandalizing Cruiser, Police Say
Video: LI Man Arrested After He's Caught Taping Himself Vandalizing Cruiser, Police Say A 25-year-old Long Island man was arrested after he was caught taking a video of himself vandalizing a police cruiser. New Cassel resident Wesley Andrade Rodas was arrested shortly before 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 5 in Westbury after he sprayed soda on a police vehicle and threw a bottle at it, all while videotaping it on his cell phone, Nassau County Police said. According to police, two Nassau County officers saw Rodas standing next to a marked Radio Motor Patrol car that was parked on Post Avenue. Rodas intentionally sprayed liquid from a coke bottle onto the vehicle and threw the pla…