7-Year-Old Girl Sexually Assaulted By Teenage Tutor At Port Washington Library: Police
A teenage tutor sexually assaulted a 7-year-old girl multiple times inside a Long Island library, police said.
Taylor Lindberg, 18, of Port Washington, was arrested Tuesday, May 19, and charged with three counts of first-degree sex abuse and child endangerment, the Nassau County Police Department said.
Lindberg was working as a tutor at Port Washington library when he had “unwanted sexual contact” with the child victim on Monday, May 11, and again on Monday, May 18, police said.
At his arraignment on Wednesday, May 20, Lindberg pleaded not guilty and was held on $50,000 cash, $100,000 bond…
USPS Driver Raped 15-Year-Old In Mail Truck In East Hampton, Cops Say
A U.S. Postal Service worker raped a 15-year-old girl inside a mail truck on Long Island, police said.
Jenry Buestan Gutama, 23, was operating the postal vehicle in East Hampton with the teen victim as a passenger, the East Hampton Town Police Department said Friday, May 15.
The teen victim was familiar with Buestan Gutama, investigators said. After the assault, she immediately reported the incident to school officials, who contacted police, according to authorities.
Buestan Gutama, of Moriches, was arraigned Saturday, May 16 on charges of first-degree rape and child endangerment, police s…
Man Charged With Stealing Car With Kids Inside: Bridgeton PD
A Bridgeton man has been charged after he stole a car at Wawa with two kids in the backseat, authorities said.
Rashaud Hannah is charged with two counts of kidnapping, two counts of endangering the welfare of a child, theft of a motor vehicle, tampering with evidence and theft, Bridgeton police said.
At 1:20 a.m., on Tuesday, May 5 a woman entered a Wawa at 101 E. Broad St. while her two children remained in the vehicle, police said. When she returned to her vehicle, it was gone, police said.
The vehicle was recovered shortly after with the children still inside and unharmed, police …
DWI With 2-Year-Old Child Lands Suffolk Woman In Jail: Police
A Long Island woman driving drunk with a 2-year-old child in her vehicle has been arrested, police said Thursday, April 30.
Lina Lopez Alvarez, 35, was pulled over around 5:15 p.m. Wednesday, April 29 after cops noticed her speeding and failing to signal a turn while traveling westbound on County Road 39, the Southampton Police Department said.
Lopez Alvarez, of Hampton Bays, was arrested at the scene after officers determined she was intoxicated, police said. She was charged with felony DWI under Leandra’s Law because a 2-year-old child was located in the backseat, cops said.
She was also…
Mom Tried To Kill 1-Year-Old Daughter In Hempstead Apartment Assault: Authorities
A Long Island mom tried to kill her 1-year-old daughter, bashing her into a concrete wall and screaming loudly, authorities said Thursday, April 23.
Chantel Barnes, 28, flung the toddler in circles and slammed her into the wall inside an apartment building in Hempstead, the Nassau County District Attorney’s office said.
Barnes was charged with second-degree attempted murder, first- and second-degree assault, and child endangerment, prosecutors said.
The chaos began around 4 p.m. on Sunday, March 9 when a screaming Barnes stepped out of her apartment with blood on her clothes and the 21-mon…
Schenectady Dad Who Slugged Fellow Father At Play Area Convicted Of Assault
A New York man who punched another father in the face outside a children’s play area was convicted of assault on Wednesday, April 22, authorities said.
Joshua Hunter, 47, was found guilty of third-degree assault and seven counts of child endangerment, the Albany County District Attorney’s office said.
Hunter, of Schenectady, was at The Littles Play Café in Latham on Feb. 23, 2025, when he spotted another man speaking with his daughter, investigators said.
He then yelled at the 43-year-old man and they stepped out of the facility, at which point Hunter punched the other man in the face, aut…
Drunk Driver Caught With 2 Young Kids, Wife In Car On Thruway In Rye, Police Say
A Connecticut man is accused of driving drunk with two children in his vehicle after being stopped on the NYS Thruway in Westchester County, police said.
Fairfield County resident Leopoldo Lima Flores, 37, of Stamford, was arrested on Sunday, March 29, following a traffic stop on Interstate 95 in Rye, NY, New York State Police announced on Wednesday, April 8.
The traffic stop happened around 3:30 a.m. on Interstate 95 northbound, when troopers said they stopped a 2026 Honda CR-V for traffic violations and identified the driver as Lima Flores.
During the stop, police s…
Woman Strikes Baby In Car Seat With Vehicle During Fight At PA Motel: Police
A mother is accused of striking her 1-year-old child with a vehicle during a domestic dispute at an Altoona-area motel, Logan Township police announced on Thursday, March 19.
Kassandra Perry, 34, of Cresson, was taken into custody following the incident at the Horseshoe Curve Lodge on Pleasant Valley Boulevard in Logan Township, PA, on Wednesday, March 18, according to police.
Officers were dispatched for a report that a woman had struck a child with a vehicle. Upon arrival, police spoke with Perry’s boyfriend, who said the two were arguing while he was placing their child into a vehicle.
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