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Code Enforcement Agent Struck By Angry Driver Over Summons On Long Island: Police

A Village of Island Park code enforcement agent was intentionally struck by a driver’s vehicle during a dispute over a summons, Nassau County police announced on Thursday, March 6.

Matthew Sullivan

Matthew Sullivan

Photo Credit: Nassau County Police

Matthew Sullivan, 37, of 77 Waterford Road, was arrested after the violent altercation outside 127 Long Beach Road at 3:19 p.m., according to detectives.

Sullivan had been arguing with a 25-year-old code enforcement agent when he got into his vehicle and deliberately hit the agent, police said. The victim was taken to a nearby hospital for evaluation and treatment of his injuries.

Sullivan was arrested at the scene without incident and is charged with second-degree assault. He is scheduled for arraignment on Friday, March 7, at First District Court in Hempstead.

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