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Officers attempted to pull a vehicle over in the parking lot of Coliseum Motor Inn in East Meadow at about 1:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 28, according to the Nassau County Police Department.
NCPD said the vehicle slowed down, and a man got out of the passenger side door and ran away as the vehicle drove away.
Officers ran after the man, later identified as 26-year-old Ayman Humud, of Hempstead, and were able to arrest him. Police said Humud violently tried to resist arrest.
A loaded firearm was also recovered from Humud, authorities said.
NCPD said two officers were injured in the incident and taken to local hospitals for evaluation.
Police said Humud was charged with the following:
- Criminal possession of a firearm
- Criminal possession of a weapon 3rd Degree: Ammunition feeding device
- Criminal possession of a weapon 3rd Degree: Previous conviction
- Second-degree criminal possession of a weapon
- Second-degree assault
- Resisting arrest
- Obstructing governmental administration
He is scheduled to be arraigned on Wednesday, Sept. 29.
Officers later found the vehicle on Coolidge Drive.
The driver, 38-year-old Gerald Pierre, of Uniondale, was arrested without incident and charged with third-degree aggravated unlicensed operation. He is set to be arraigned on Monday, Oct. 18.
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