Copiague Man Indicted For Pointing Gun At Officer, Selling Cocaine Out Of Home, DA Says Copiague Man Indicted For Pointing Gun At Officer, Selling Cocaine Out Of Home, DA Says
Copiague Man Indicted For Pointing Gun At Officer, Selling Cocaine Out Of Home, DA Says A 40-year-old man is facing felony charges after police said he pointed a loaded handgun at an officer and sold cocaine out of his Long Island home. Cory Tyson, of Copiague, was indicted on a series of drug and firearms charges, Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond Tierney announced on Wednesday, Dec. 14. “This defendant is not only alleged to have illegally sold dangerous drugs out of his home in Suffolk County, he was brazen enough to point an illegal and loaded handgun at police officers who were attempting to get those deadly drugs off the streets,” Tierney said. “The fact t…
18 Alleged Suffolk County Gang Members Charged After Investigation Into Murder, Robberies 18 Alleged Suffolk County Gang Members Charged After Investigation Into Murder, Robberies
18 Alleged Suffolk County Gang Members Charged After Investigation Into Murder, Robberies Eighteen people are facing charges in a 148-count indictment following a long-term investigation into gang-related robberies, thefts, and a murder committed on Long Island. Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond Tierney announced the indictment of alleged members of the "No Fake Love" gang, also known as "NFL," on Monday, Dec. 12. Tierney said the investigation involved 31 separate incidents, including the murder of Jorge Mauricio Sevilla Barrera in December of 2021. Authorities also investigated six shootings, six armed robberies, the recovery of eight loaded handguns, and the grand lar…
'Reckless, Callous': Bay Shore Man Indicted For DWI Crash That Killed 20-Year-Old, DA Says 'Reckless, Callous': Bay Shore Man Indicted For DWI Crash That Killed 20-Year-Old, DA Says
'Reckless, Callous': Bay Shore Man Indicted For DWI Crash That Killed 20-Year-Old, DA Says A Long Island man was indicted for allegedly driving an SUV while intoxicated and crashing, causing the death of a 20-year-old woman who was ejected from the vehicle. Jhonny Chavarria-Argueta, age 20, of Bay Shore, was arraigned on Wednesday, Dec. 7, for multiple charges in the September crash that killed Jessica Gonzalez, Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond Tierney announced. The DA's Office said Chavarria-Argueta is charged with: Second-degree manslaughter Second-degree vehicular manslaughter Leaving the scene of an incident without reporting Driving while intoxicated Second-degre…
Instagram Post Led To NY Man's Sentence For Sexually Abusing 2 Young Girls Instagram Post Led To NY Man's Sentence For Sexually Abusing 2 Young Girls
Instagram Post Led To NY Man's Sentence For Sexually Abusing 2 Young Girls A New York man’s trip to prison for sexually abusing two young girls all started with a post on Instagram, prosecutors said. Long Island resident Manuel Cedillo, age 43, of Levittown, was sentenced to an aggregate term of 30 years behind bars in Suffolk County Court on Friday, Dec. 2. It followed his September 2022 jury conviction of two counts of course of sexual conduct against a child, both violent felonies. According to the Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office, Cedillo, who was known to the victims’ family, sexually abused two young sisters on separate occasions between 2011 and …
57-Year-Old Woman Wanted In NY For Burglary, Grand Larceny Nabbed In CT 57-Year-Old Woman Wanted In NY For Burglary, Grand Larceny Nabbed In CT
57-Year-Old Woman Wanted In NY For Burglary, Grand Larceny Nabbed In CT A woman wanted for larceny she allegedly committed on New York was caught in Connecticut, police said.  On Wednesday, Nov. 30, around 6:30 p.m., police in New York and the Suffolk County District Attorney's Office on Long Island notified Connecticut State Police that they held an active arrest warrant for 57-year-old Middlesex County resident Jacqueline Jewett of Westbrook, police said. Later that day around 7:20 p.m., Jewitt turned herself in to Connecticut State Police and was taken to York Correctional Institute in Niantic, where she is held on a $500,000 bond, according to police.&…
Bohemia Man Sentenced For Possessing Nearly 1 Kilo Of Cocaine, Semi-Automatic Pistol Bohemia Man Sentenced For Possessing Nearly 1 Kilo Of Cocaine, Semi-Automatic Pistol
Bohemia Man Sentenced For Possessing Nearly 1 Kilo Of Cocaine, Semi-Automatic Pistol A 45-year-old Long Island man who was found in possession of nearly one kilogram of cocaine and a semi-automatic pistol has been sentenced. Christopher Reece, of Bohemia, was sentenced to 10 years in prison followed by five years of post-release supervision, Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond Tierney announced on Monday, Nov. 28. On Thursday, Aug. 25, he pleaded guilty to one count of second-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance and one count of second-degree criminal possession of a weapon, the Da's Office said. Reece was arrested on Oct. 21, 2021, following a se…
Melville Man Sentenced After Months-Long Investigation Into Child Pornography, Coercion Crimes Melville Man Sentenced After Months-Long Investigation Into Child Pornography, Coercion Crimes
Melville Man Sentenced After Months-Long Investigation Into Child Pornography, Coercion Crimes A Long Island man was sentenced after a months-long investigation into child pornography and coercion crimes. Bradley Garyn, age 29, of Melville, was sentenced on Monday, Nov. 21, to an indeterminate prison term of five to 15 years, Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond Tierney announced. “This defendant exploited numerous young and impressionable teenagers in order to satisfy his own prurient and repugnant desires,” Tierney said. “The actions by this defendant will not be tolerated in Suffolk County, and the term of imprisonment he will serve for these crimes, as well as the o…
Long Island Man Sentenced For Selling Cocaine, Fentanyl While Out On Parole Long Island Man Sentenced For Selling Cocaine, Fentanyl While Out On Parole
Long Island Man Sentenced For Selling Cocaine, Fentanyl While Out On Parole A Long Island drug dealer is heading to prison after admitting to selling hardcore drugs to undercover agents while out on parole. Obdul Anthony, age 50, of Hempstead, was sentenced to 10 years behind bars in Suffolk County Court Thursday, Nov. 17, after pleading guilty to two counts of criminal sale of a controlled substance. Prosecutors said Anthony sold cocaine and fentanyl to undercover members of the Suffolk County Police Department on seven different occasions in Farmingdale between October and December 2021. At the time of his arrest in December 2021, he was on parole supervision st…
Owner Of Brentwood Pawn Shop, Associates Indicted In Alleged Retail Crime Theft Ring Owner Of Brentwood Pawn Shop, Associates Indicted In Alleged Retail Crime Theft Ring
Owner Of Brentwood Pawn Shop, Associates Indicted In Alleged Retail Crime Theft Ring Eight people are facing charges for allegedly engaging in an organized retail theft crime ring that operated out of a Long Island pawn shop. On Thursday, Nov. 17, Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond Tierney announced the indictments related to the crime ring operating out of Carlos Ulloa’s pawn shop “EZ Cash Pawn and Jewelry" in Brentwood. Previous report - 4 Nabbed In Million-Dollar Suffolk County Retail Theft Ring, DA Says Tierney said the scheme began in May of 2020, and the defendants financially benefitted from stealing people's property "for an extended period of time.…
Man Indicted On Manslaughter, DWI Charges In Farmingville Crash That Killed 9-Year-Old Man Indicted On Manslaughter, DWI Charges In Farmingville Crash That Killed 9-Year-Old
Man Indicted On Manslaughter, DWI Charges In Farmingville Crash That Killed 9-Year-Old A 28-year-old man was indicted for allegedly driving on the Long Island Expressway while drunk and high and causing a crash that killed a 9-year-old boy. Travis Dickson was charged with second-degree manslaughter and driving while intoxicated, along with other offenses, Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond Tierney reported on Wednesday, Nov. 16. “Another young life was cut short because of poor judgment by this reckless driver,” Tierney said. “A 9-year-old child will never have the chance to experience life and his father is now left with the mental and physical pain of the fatal d…
Shirley 18-Year-Old Indicted For Possession Of Gun Used In Shooting Outside Lee Zeldin's Home Shirley 18-Year-Old Indicted For Possession Of Gun Used In Shooting Outside Lee Zeldin's Home
Shirley 18-Year-Old 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…
'Can No Longer Endanger Community': Jury Convicts Long Island Cocaine Dealer 'Can No Longer Endanger Community': Jury Convicts Long Island Cocaine Dealer
'Can No Longer Endanger Community': Jury Convicts Long Island Cocaine Dealer A Long Island cocaine dealer is facing years in prison after being convicted on drug charges. Following a two-week trial, Sean Mohan, age 49, of Central Islip, was found guilty by a Suffolk County jury Thursday, Nov. 3, on charges of criminal possession of a narcotic drug with intent to sell and criminally using drug paraphernalia. Mohan was arrested in August 2021 after Suffolk County Police executed a search warrant on his home that turned up more than eight ounces of cocaine, according to prosecutors. Police also recovered four digital scales, four cell phones, a drug ledger, and over $…