Man Dies, Woman Suffers Serious Injuries In Long Island Crash Man Dies, Woman Suffers Serious Injuries In Long Island Crash
Man Dies, Woman Suffers Serious Injuries In Long Island Crash Click here for an updated story: ID Released For Man Killed In Sunrise Highway Crash One man was killed, and a woman was hospitalized in serious condition after striking a disabled flatbed truck on Long Island, police announced. Suffolk County Police investigators said that a man - whose name has not been released - was driving a 2000 Mercury Grand Marquis west on Sunrise Highway (Route 27) when he struck a disabled 2000 International Harvester flatbed that was stuck in the right lane between exits 52 and 51 in Holbrook. The driver of the Mercury was pronounced dead at the scene b…
Long Island Business Ransacked, Vandalized, Police Say Long Island Business Ransacked, Vandalized, Police Say
Long Island Business Ransacked, Vandalized, Police Say A commercial business on Long Island was burglarized and vandalized over the weekend, launching an investigation, police said. Nassau County Police investigators said that suspects illegally entered All American Recycling on Eastern Parkway in Farmingdale between 1 p.m. on Saturday, July 24, and 3:10 p.m. on Sunday, July 25. According to police, an employee reporting to work at the business on Sunday found that the building had been ransacked and vandalized, causing extensive damage. No description of the suspects has been provided by investigators. It is unclear what was taken during th…
Man Threatened To Kill Residents Of Long Island Home After Attempted Burglary, Police Say Man Threatened To Kill Residents Of Long Island Home After Attempted Burglary, Police Say
Man Threatened To Kill Residents Of Long Island Home After Attempted Burglary, Police Say A 21-year-old was apprehended after police say he attempted to burglarize a Long Island home and then threatened to kill the residents. Anthony Ayala attempted to enter a home without permission on Elizabeth Street in Farmingdale at around 11:30 p.m. Sunday, July 4 by pushing in a bedroom air conditioner after attempting entry through other locked areas of the home, Nassau County Police said.  Once confronted, Ayala, a Farmingdale resident, threatened to kill everyone inside the residence, according to police.  The residents were able to call the police and Ayala was arreste…
Long Island Duo Nabbed With Multiple Weapons After Parking In Front Of Fire Hydrant, Police Say Long Island Duo Nabbed With Multiple Weapons After Parking In Front Of Fire Hydrant, Police Say
Long Island Duo Nabbed With Multiple Weapons After Parking In Front Of Fire Hydrant, Police Say A Long Island duo was arrested for alleged possession of multiple weapons and drugs after being stopped for parking in front of a fire hydrant. Nassau County Police said the man and a woman were arrested around 10:45 p.m., Wednesday, June 23, when officers from the Criminal Intelligence Rapid Response Team spotted a 2020 Toyota Tacoma pickup truck parked illegally in front of a fire hydrant on Franklin Street in Franklin Square.  Officers stopped the vehicle on the Hempstead Turnpike and while speaking with the couple noticed what appeared to be a firearm on the driver's side floo…
Missing 14-Year-Old Long Island Boy Found Missing 14-Year-Old Long Island Boy Found
Missing 14-Year-Old Long Island Boy Found A 14-year-old boy who went missing on Long Island has been found. Jayden Lenci had last been seen on South Maple Street in Farmingdale, Monday afternoon, May 24, on his white bicycle traveling in an unknown direction. On Tuesday morning, May 25, police announced he's been located.
Missing 14-Year-Old Long Island Boy Found Missing 14-Year-Old Long Island Boy Found
Missing 14-Year-Old Long Island Boy Found Update: A 14-year-old boy who went missing on Long Island has been found. Jayden Lenci had last been seen on South Maple Street in Farmingdale, Monday afternoon, May 24, on his white bicycle traveling in an unknown direction. On Tuesday morning, May 25, police announced he's been located. Original report: A 14-year-old boy has gone missing on Long Island and authorities are asking the public's help in locating him. Jayden Lenci, who police say is a runaway, was last seen on South Maple Street in Farmingdale, Monday afternoon, May 24, on his white bicycle traveling in an unknown directio…
Suffolk County Man Nabbed Attempting To Rob Popular LI Eatery, Threatens Employee, Police Say Suffolk County Man Nabbed Attempting To Rob Popular LI Eatery, Threatens Employee, Police Say
Suffolk County Man Nabbed Attempting To Rob Popular LI Eatery, Threatens Employee, Police Say A Long Island man was arrested after attempting to allegedly rob a local eatery and then threatened a worker with a flagpole he had broken, according to police. Vincent Baxter, age 21, of Amityville, was arrested around 4:40 p.m., Thursday, May 13, in Farmingdale, said the Nassau County Police. According to detectives, Baxter approached a 53-year-old female employee at Ralph’s Italian Ices located at 850 Main St., and passed a note demanding money.   The victim refused to comply and chased Baxter to 1 Frank Ave., where he broke off a flagpole on a storefront and faced the female …
Man Attacks Woman Walking On Long Island Trail, Police Say Man Attacks Woman Walking On Long Island Trail, Police Say
Man Attacks Woman Walking On Long Island Trail, Police Say A man who was acting erratically allegedly hit a woman walking along a Long Island trail, according to police. Joshua Jones, age 32, of Farmingdale, was arrested around 5:10 p.m., on Wednesday, May 12, after the attack in North Massapequa, said the Nassau County Police. Two women were walking at the State Preserve, located at the corner of Northwest Drive and Triangle Place North. when they noticed a man acting erratically, according to police. The women decided to create distance from the man by walking in a different direction, moving away from him, said police.  As they were walki…
State Police Issue Alert For Long Island Man Who's Been Wanted Seven-Plus Years State Police Issue Alert For Long Island Man Who's Been Wanted Seven-Plus Years
State Police Issue Alert For Long Island Man Who's Been Wanted Seven-Plus Years An alert has been issued for a man who has been wanted by New York State Police investigators for more than seven years following his arrest for alleged impaired driving. Edwin Escobar, 43, is wanted by police in Nassau County following his arrest for unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle and driving while intoxicated on Jan. 20, 2014. Escobar - also known as “Carlos Marquez” - failed to appear in court and a warrant for his arrest was issued by New York State Police on March 31, 2014. Anyone with information regarding Escobar’s whereabouts, or who recognizes him, has been asked to conta…
State Police Issue Alert For Wanted Long Island Man State Police Issue Alert For Wanted Long Island Man
State Police Issue Alert For Wanted Long Island Man Seen him? New York State Police investigators on Long Island issued an alert as they seek the public’s assistance in locating a man who has been wanted for more than a decade. Roberto Chub was arrested by New York State Police troopers out of Farmingdale for allegedly driving while intoxicated on July 22, 2010, when he was busted following a traffic stop in Nassau County. Following his arrest, Chub failed to make a required court appearance, and a warrant was issued for his arrest by the Nassau County First District Court on March 1, 2011. Chub, 37, was described as being 5-foot-3 weigh…
Long Island Man Accused Of Planning To Meet 10-Year-Old Boy For Sex Long Island Man Accused Of Planning To Meet 10-Year-Old Boy For Sex
Long Island Man Accused Of Planning To Meet 10-Year-Old Boy For Sex A 55-year-old Long Island was apprehended by the FBI at a hotel where he allegedly intended to have a sexual encounter with a 10-year-old boy, according to authorities. Kevin Will, of Islip, was arrested at the Melville hotel on Thursday, April 8, by members of the FBI "Crimes Against Children and Human Trafficking Unit," according to federal prosecutors. When arrested, Will was in possession of cocaine, whiskey, lubricants and condoms, two pairs of small women's underwear, a gold gift card for Xbox Live, and other items, a criminal complaint said. According to the complaint,&nbs…
State Police Issue Alert For Wanted Long Island Man On The Run For 12 Years State Police Issue Alert For Wanted Long Island Man On The Run For 12 Years
State Police Issue Alert For Wanted Long Island Man On The Run For 12 Years New York State Police investigators on Long Island have issued an alert as they attempt to locate a wanted man who has been on the run for more than a decade. Juan Leon-Rivera was arrested by New York State Police troopers in Farmingdale on July 29, 2007, for allegedly driving while intoxicated.  Leon-Rivera later failed to make a court appearance or pay fines related to the DWI and a warrant was issued for his arrest on Nov. 20, 2009. Following his arrest, Leon-Rivera is now wanted by New York State Police and the Nassau County First District Court. Leon-Rivera, age 50, was describ…