Man Accused Of Selling THC Gummies, Vape To Underage Undercover Agent In Westbury Man Accused Of Selling THC Gummies, Vape To Underage Undercover Agent In Westbury
Man Accused Of Selling THC Gummies, Vape To Underage Undercover Agent In Westbury A 31-year-old man was charged after authorities said he sold THC gummies and a vaping device to an underage undercover agent on Long Island.  Ahmed Al Maghrebi Maher, of New York City, was arrested in Westbury at 9:20 p.m. on Wednesday, June 15, according to the Nassau County Police Department. NCPD said authorities were investigating the non-fatal overdoses of two 16-year-old girls who had consumed THC gummies. The investigation led authorities to the Carman Exotics Smoke Shop, located at 811 Carman Avenue Westbury, police said. Police said Maher sold the gummies and vapin…
Missing Westbury Woman Found Missing Westbury Woman Found
Missing Westbury Woman Found Update: A Long Island woman who went missing has been located. Rosa Valdez, age 47, had last been seen at 7:30 p.m. Sunday, June 12 in Westbury, according to Nassau County Police. On Monday afternoon, June 13, police announce she's been found. Original report: Have you seen her? Police  are asking the public for help locating a missing Long Island woman. Rosa Valdez, age 47, was last seen at 7:30 p.m. Sunday, June 12 in Westbury, according to Nassau County Police. She is described as being 5-foot-2, 150 pounds, with blonde hair and green eyes. Her clothing description and desti…
Teen Charged With Making Terroristic Threat Toward Westbury High School, Police Say Teen Charged With Making Terroristic Threat Toward Westbury High School, Police Say
Teen Charged With Making Terroristic Threat Toward Westbury High School, Police Say A teenager is facing charges on Long Island after allegedly making a threat toward his high school, police announced. In Westbury, a spokesperson for the Nassau County Police Department announced that an 18-year-old high school student was arrested after “expressing his desire to conduct a violent act towards students and faculty members.” According to police, staff at the Westbury High School were made aware of the alleged threat and administrators notified the Old Westbury Police Department, which launched an investigation in coordination with police in Nassau County. The spokesperson s…
Five Nabbed At Long Island Stores Selling THC, Pot, Police Say Five Nabbed At Long Island Stores Selling THC, Pot, Police Say
Five Nabbed At Long Island Stores Selling THC, Pot, Police Say Five people were nabbed for allegedly selling THC and pot at several businesses on Long Island. The busts took place throughout Nassau County on Tuesday, May 24 as part of multiple investigations. According to the Nassau County, the investigations found that THC was being sold at the following locations: Eastwind Exotic Vape Shop, 27 Jackson Avenue, Syosset.  Saleh Mohammed Salem, age 25, New Hyde Park,  Shaafal Nasser Ali Ahmed, age 41, of Brooklyn, were arrested. In addition to THC, agents seized a large quantity of marijuana. The two men were charged with two …
Man Accused Of Stabbing Victim At Westbury Deli Man Accused Of Stabbing Victim At Westbury Deli
Man Accused Of Stabbing Victim At Westbury Deli A man was arrested on Long Island after allegedly slashing another person with a pocket knife during an altercation inside a deli, police said. In Westbury, police responded to the Express Deli on Union Avenue shortly after 10:45 p.m. on Wednesday, May 11, where there was a report of an assault. According to a spokesperson from the Nassau County Police Department, Westbury resident Jose Flores Lopez, age 40, got into an altercation with a 48-year-old man inside the deli, during which he allegedly struck him with his hand and then slashed his torso with the knife “causing a severe laceration…
Undocumented Man Busted For DWI After Driving Through Westbury Residence, Fleeing, Police Say Undocumented Man Busted For DWI After Driving Through Westbury Residence, Fleeing, Police Say
Undocumented Man Busted For DWI After Driving Through Westbury Residence, Fleeing, Police Say A Long Island man with multiple arrests on his record who had previously been deported is facing new charges for allegedly driving drunk through an area residence before driving onto a neighbor’s property and attempting to flee on foot, police said. In Nassau County, police said that Blas Flores-Velasquez, age 42, of Brentwood, was driving a 2017 Chevrolet Silverado pick-up truck at approximately 12:45 p.m. on Thursday, May 12 when he crashed into the home occupied by three people in Westbury. Police said that after driving through the Cypress Lane home, Flores-Velasquez proceeded to advanc…
Truck Loses Control, Crashing Into Long Island Home Truck Loses Control, Crashing Into Long Island Home
Truck Loses Control, Crashing Into Long Island Home A Long Island man was nabbed for DWI after driving his pickup truck through a home and out the other side onto a neighboring property. The incident took place in Westbury around 12:45 a.m., Thursday, May 12. According to police, Suffolk County resident Blas Flores-Velasquez, age 42, of Brentwood, was driving a 2017 Chevrolet Silverado pick-up truck on Cypress Lane when he drove through a residence, occupied by three people, and out the other side onto a neighboring property.  Flores-Velasquez attempted to flee the scene on foot while officers attended to the reside…
Duo Nabbed After Shooting At Parking Lot Of Westbury Buffalo Wild Wings Duo Nabbed After Shooting At Parking Lot Of Westbury Buffalo Wild Wings
Duo Nabbed After Shooting At Parking Lot Of Westbury Buffalo Wild Wings Two suspects are facing attempted murder charges for their alleged roles in a shooting that left a man and woman hospitalized on Long Island, police said. Police responded to the parking lot of Buffalo Wild Wings on Merrick Avenue in Westbury shortly before 3:45 a.m. on Friday, April 22, where there was a reported shooting. According to police, upon arrival, detectives found a 26-year-old man and 22-year-old woman who had suffered gunshot wounds to the leg. The investigation led police to identify Bellerose resident Jordan Ayala, age 26, as a suspect, and he was arrested on Saturday, April…
MrBeast Burger, Delivery-Only Fast-Food Restaurant Chain, Catching On In NY MrBeast Burger, Delivery-Only Fast-Food Restaurant Chain, Catching On In NY
MrBeast Burger, Delivery-Only Fast-Food Restaurant Chain, Catching On In NY A delivery-only burger chain created by a YouTuber with millions of subscribers is catching on in New York. MrBeast Burger was created by Jimmy Donaldson, who has more than 94 million subscribers on his MrBeast YouTube channel, in partnership with Virtual Dining Concepts. The business operates out of other restaurants' kitchens, and its burgers are available to order through food delivery apps. The menu includes burgers, chicken sandwiches, and Impossible burgers.  The locations have expanded across the United States, including an expanding number of locations in New York. According…
Two Nabbed For Cocaine Possession On Long Island Two Nabbed For Cocaine Possession On Long Island
Two Nabbed For Cocaine Possession On Long Island Two people have been arrested for alleged possession of cocaine and drug paraphernalia following a warrant search on Long Island. The arrests took place around 7 p.m., Friday, April 8 in Westbury. Following an investigation, narcotics/vice squad detectives searched a home at 9 Clover Lane and recovered quantities of cocaine and drug paraphernalia, said the Nassau County Police. The suspects, William J. Jackson, age 40, and Karona Lambert, age 36, were located and placed into custody without incident, police said. Jackson has been charged with: Six counts of criminal …
21-Year-Old Charged After Teenage Long Island Woman Shot In Chest, Police Say 21-Year-Old Charged After Teenage Long Island Woman Shot In Chest, Police Say
21-Year-Old Charged After Teenage Long Island Woman Shot In Chest, Police Say A Long Island man has been apprehended after police say he shot a teenage woman overnight. Nassau County Police Third Precinct Officers responded to a New Cassel residence for a domestic disturbance  on Saturday, April 9 at around 12:30 a.m. Upon arrival, officers located the 19-year-old with a gunshot wound to her chest, said police.  The suspect, Brian Mercado-Ventura, age 21, of Westbury, was placed into police custody without further incident., police said  The victim was transported by a Nassau County Police Department Ambulance to a local hospital where she is in…
Hempstead Man Accused Of Murdering Man, Robbing Multiple Stores Hempstead Man Accused Of Murdering Man, Robbing Multiple Stores
Hempstead Man Accused Of Murdering Man, Robbing Multiple Stores A 25-year-old Long Island man is facing charges that he robbed multiple stores at gunpoint and murdered a man. Deshawn Martin, of Hempstead, was arraigned on Tuesday, April 5, on a 20-count indictment, according to Nassau County District Attorney Anne Donnelly. Donnelly said Martin's charges include: First-degree murder  Second-degree murder Six counts of first-degree robbery  Four counts of first-degree criminal use of a firearm  Three counts of second-degree robbery  First-degree attempted robbery  Two counts of second-degree criminal possession of a weapon…