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Unlicensed Long Island Man Drove Drove With Two Kids In Car, Police Say
An unlicensed motorist is facing a host of charges after police say he drove drunk with two children in the car on Long Island.
The traffic stop happened on Monday, Sept. 2 at 2:40 a.m. in Uniondale, the Nassau County Police Department said.
According to police, while on routine patrol, officers observed James St. Clair, 40, of Uniondale, operating a 1996 Honda Accord traveling southbound on Brookside Avenue, fail to signal at the intersection of Pine Street, police said.
The officers then activated their emergency lights and conducted a Vehicle and Traffic Law stop. During the …
Duo Charged In Connection With Fatal Overdose In Nassau County
Two men face charges connected with the overdose death of a Nassau County man, according to police.
An investigation into the death of the male victim on Friday, Aug. 23 in a Woodmere residence led to the arrest of Piero Russotto, 46, and Alexandro D’Angelo, 55, both of Ridgewood, Queens, Nassau County Police said.
Detectives reportedly arranged to meet D’Angelo at a Queens location and placed him under arrest on Thursday, Aug. 29 at 4 p.m., said police.
A subsequent investigation also led to the arrest of Russotto who is charged with third-degree criminal possession of a controlled s…
Hicksville Man Posing As Cop Pulls Over Van Full Of Detectives, Police Say
A 25-year-old man who was pretending to be a police officer got quite a surprise when he pulled over a van of detectives on Long Island, leading to a chase on the Long Island Expressway, and his arrest, police said.
The incident happened on Friday, Aug. 16 at 11 a.m. in Hicksville., Nassau County Police said
The man, Valiery Portlock, of Hicksville, was traveling northbound on Hicksville Road in a black Nissan Sentra in the vicinity of Roosevelt Avenue when he activated his air horn and emergency lights in an attempt to pull over a van, according to police.
The van was occupied by Nas…
Three Men, Woman Charged For Violent Robbery Near Elmont Deli
Three men and a woman are facing charges for an alleged violent robbery near a deli in Elmont, according to police.
A man, 20, and woman 19 entered the Elmont Deli at 237-01 Linden Boulevard Wednesday, July 31 at 3:30 a.m., according to the Nassau County Police Department.
After leaving the store, the two went to their vehicle which was parked on 237th Street, said police.
Shortly after entering the vehicle, two unknown men allegedly approached the driver’s side door and opened it, according to police.
They reportedly demanded the victim’s property but he did not comply, said Nassau Count…
Oceanside Teen Nabbed After Punching Victim, Stealing Bicycle, Police Say
A teen allegedly punched someone then stole a bike in Oceanside, said Nassau County Police.
According to Nassau County Police detectives at 1:45 p.m. Monday, Aug. 5, Anthony Frangos, 18, got in a verbal argument with a victim near Merle Avenue and Oceanside Road.
Frangos allegedly punched the victim several times and took his bicycle, fleeing southbound on Long Beach Road, police said.
Police were able to catch Frangos and arrested him.
The victim was taken to a local hospital for treatment of minor injuries, according to police.
Frangos is charged with third-degree robbery and thi…
Man, Woman Caught With Loaded Handgun In Freeport Stop, Police Say
A man and woman had a loaded gun in their car when they were stopped on Long Island, according to police.
Officers on patrol in Freeport on Tuesday, July 16 at 11:23 p.m. noticed a 2018 Dodge Charger, occupied by Tamika Hicks, 32 and Devan Hall, 29 heading northbound on South Ocean Avenue, said Nassau County Police
A vehicle and traffic law stop were conducted at South Ocean Avenue and Ray Street, said police.
While investigating, the officer reportedly smelled marijuana and searched the vehicle, recovering a loaded semi-automatic handgun, according to police.
Tamika Hicks and Devan Hall …
