Update: Missing Long Island Teen Found Update: Missing Long Island Teen Found
Update: Missing Long Island Teen Found Update:  A teenager who went missing after leaving her Long Island home has been located, authorities announced.  On Tuesday, Aug. 22, the Nassau County Police Department reported that Hannah Schneck, age 14, had been located.  Schneck had last been seen two days prior, leaving her Hempstead home just before 10 p.m. Additional information about Schneck's location or condition were not released.  Original story:  Police are asking for the community’s assistance in locating a teenage girl who went missing after leaving her Long Island home. Hannah Schneck, age 1…
Update: Missing Long Island Teen Located Update: Missing Long Island Teen Located
Update: Missing Long Island Teen Located Update:  A 15-year-old who went missing after leaving home has been found, authorities announced.  On Wednesday, Aug. 9, Nassau County Police said they have located Garwin Maldonado, age 15, of Oceanside.  Maldonado has been missing since leaving his Oceanside home at 5 a.m. on Monday, Aug. 7.  While Hempstead was one of his possible locations, the department did not release information relating to where Maldonado was found or his current condition.  Original story:  Authorities are searching for a missing Long Island 15-year-old who was last seen leaving h…
Long Island Hit-Run Injures Teen: Seach On For Man, Van Responsible Long Island Hit-Run Injures Teen: Seach On For Man, Van Responsible
Long Island Hit-Run Injures Teen: Seach On For Man, Van Responsible Police are asking for the community’s assistance in locating the person responsible for a recent hit-and-run that injured a teenager on Long Island. Read the updated story: Man ID'd In Hit-Run That Left Teen Seriously Injured In North Bellmore: Police On Tuesday, Aug. 1, at approximately 10 a.m., the 14-year-old boy, was at the intersection of Saw Mill Road and Jerusalem Avenue in North Bellmore, the Nassau County Police Department reported. While in the crosswalk, attempting to cross westbound on his bike, the teen was hit by a white van, police said. Have you seen this van?Nass…
Alert Issued For Missing Massapequa Woman Alert Issued For Missing Massapequa Woman
Alert Issued For Missing Massapequa Woman A Long Island woman has gone missing and authorities are asking the public's help in locating her. Dorothy Jenkofsky, age 49, was last seen on foot in Massapequa at the intersection of North Suffolk Avenue and Hicksville Road at about 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 1.  Her destination is unknown and she is in need of medical attention, Nassau County Police said. She's described as being 5-foot-8, 145 pounds with blonde hair, brown eyes, and with a butterfly tattoo on her left shoulder.  She was last seen wearing a tan tank top and an unknown-colored pair of pants.  Detectives re…
Update: Missing Long Island Girl, 15, Found Update: Missing Long Island Girl, 15, Found
Update: Missing Long Island Girl, 15, Found Update: After last being seen at a local library, a missing teenager has been found, police said.  Keysi Martinez, aged 15, was last seen in the area of the Hempstead Public Library at approximately 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday, July 18, Nassau County Police reported.  On Wednesday, July 19, the department announced that Martinez had been located.  Additional information about her condition or where she was found has not been released.  Original story: A 15-year-old teen has gone missing after being seen near a local library, police reported. Nassau County Police are askin…
Man Indicted For Disguising $180K Of Cocaine As Presents In Long Island Bust, DA Man Indicted For Disguising $180K Of Cocaine As Presents In Long Island Bust, DA
Man Indicted For Disguising $180K Of Cocaine As Presents In Long Island Bust, DA A Long Island man has been accused of trafficking cocaine after nearly 2.5 kilograms of the drug was allegedly found in his home, hidden inside boxes of children’s toys, authorities announced. Elson Forestier, 34, of Freeport, was arraigned on Wednesday, July 12 for multiple charges related to the possession and distribution of cocaine, the Nassau County District Attorney announced. On Monday, May 15, a long-term investigation into Forestier came to a head when multiple agencies executed a search warrant of his Miller Avenue home. Once inside, officers reportedly found 2.5 kilograms of …
Seen Her? Police Search For Teen Last Seen On Long Island Seen Her? Police Search For Teen Last Seen On Long Island
Seen Her? Police Search For Teen Last Seen On Long Island Police are asking for the community’s assistance in locating a teenager who has been missing for days. Jah-yanna Record, aged 14, was last seen leaving Lamplighter Lane in East Massapequa at approximately 9 a.m. on Sunday, July 2, according to Nassau County Police. Though a description of Record’s clothing and her possible locations are unknown, she is described as having brown hair and brown eyes. She stands at 4-foot-11 and weighs 130 pounds. Anyone with information regarding Record’s location is urged to contact the Nassau County Police Department Missing Persons Squad at 516-573-734…
Swastika Found At Playground On Long Island Swastika Found At Playground On Long Island
Swastika Found At Playground On Long Island Officers found antisemitic graffiti in a Long Island park, prompting outrage among citizens and a New York Congressman. The incident occurred on Monday, June 19, at North Woodmere Park, according to the Rockaway Nassau Safety Patrol. It appeared to be first reported by the Instagram account 5townscentral, an account informing the community of crime updates, stolen pets, events, and more. View this post on Instagram A post shared by 5 Towns Central (@5townscentral) According to this first report, the swastika was discovered near the swings …
Missing: Have You Seen This Long Island Teenager? Missing: Have You Seen This Long Island Teenager?
Missing: Have You Seen This Long Island Teenager? A Long Island teenager was reported missing after not returning home from her high school, police said. Na’imah Guillard, aged 14, was last seen at Baldwin High School on Friday, June 2, and was supposed to return home that afternoon, according to Nassau County police. Guillard is described as being around 5-foot-3 and weighing approximately 130 pounds. She has black and red highlighted hair, a slim build, and a medium complexion. The teen was last seen wearing a black tank top, black backpack, and gray shorts, authorities reported. She doesn’t have any known destinations. Detectives…
Sexual Predator Sting: Attorney Nabbed After Arranging To Meet Girl In Hudson Valley, DA Says Sexual Predator Sting: Attorney Nabbed After Arranging To Meet Girl In Hudson Valley, DA Says
Sexual Predator Sting: Attorney Nabbed After Arranging To Meet Girl In Hudson Valley, DA Says An undercover investigation in the Hudson Valley has led to the arrest of a Long Island attorney who is accused of preying on a minor using online platforms. Long Island resident Daniel Waxman, age 55, was arrested on Wednesday, May 31 after authorities say he arrived in Rockland County to meet with whom he thought was a 14-year-old girl. From Monday, May 22 up until Wednesday, an undercover investigator from the Rockland County District Attorney’s Office posing as a minor engaged in a series of text conversations with Waxman, Rockland DA Thomas E. Walsh said. The undercover inve…
Seen Them Or This Car? Alert Issued For Missing Mineola Couple Seen Them Or This Car? Alert Issued For Missing Mineola Couple
Seen Them Or This Car? Alert Issued For Missing Mineola Couple A Long Island couple has gone missing and authorities are asking the public's help in locating them. According to Nassau County Police, Morad Malkiel, age 81, and Rachel Malkiel, age 76, were last seen driving their 2012, gray, Subaru Impreza, NY registration KZD-9251, at around 10:30 a.m. Monday, May 29, Nassau County Police said. Morad Malkiel is described as being 5-foot-8, 180 pounds, with gray eyes, short balding gray hair, and a goatee. He has a cognitive impairment and is in need of medical attention. Rachel Malkiel is described as being 5-foot-6,180 pounds, with…
Long Island Burglar Swipes Cash, Cigarettes, Flees, Police Say Long Island Burglar Swipes Cash, Cigarettes, Flees, Police Say
Long Island Burglar Swipes Cash, Cigarettes, Flees, Police Say Police are on the lookout for a man who they say burgled a Long Island gas station and made off with cash and cigarettes. The incident occurred on Thursday, May 25 at approximately 3:10 a.m. at a West Hempstead Mobil Gas Station, located at 579 Hempstead Turnpike. A man entered the gas station, police said, and took over $300 from the cash register as well as multiple cigarette boxes before fleeing the scene. Have you seen this man?Nassau County Police Department Have you seen this man?Nassau County Police Department It is unknown whether he fled by foot or car, or in which direct…