Baby Stops Breathing After Man Snorts Fentanyl Beside Her In Brentwood, DA Says Baby Stops Breathing After Man Snorts Fentanyl Beside Her In Brentwood, DA Says
Baby Stops Breathing After Man Snorts Fentanyl Beside Her In Brentwood, DA Says A Long Island man is accused of using fentanyl next to an eight-month-old girl who later stopped breathing and needed emergency Narcan to survive. Henry Martinez, 21, of Brentwood, was charged after an infant in his care suffered fentanyl poisoning and required lifesaving treatment, according to the Suffolk County DA’s office. The incident happened around 11 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 12, when Martinez called 911 to report that the child was unresponsive and not breathing. Paramedics found the girl in severe respiratory distress. Her breathing had stopped long enough that her skin had turned blu…
Groper Repeatedly Targeted Kids Inside Medford T.J. Maxx Store: Indictment Groper Repeatedly Targeted Kids Inside Medford T.J. Maxx Store: Indictment
Groper Repeatedly Targeted Kids Inside Medford T.J. Maxx Store: Indictment A 44-year-old Honduran national was formally accused of sexually abusing three children inside a Long Island T.J. Maxx store. Jimmy Harry Velasquezgomez was arraigned on multiple sex abuse charges in Suffolk County Court on Friday, Nov. 14, after allegedly grabing the buttocks of three girls under the age of 12. The incidents occurred on three different occasions – in April, September, and October – inside the Medford T.J. Maxx store Horseblock Road, prosecutors said. In the first case, a 7-year-old girl was walking through the toy aisle when a man approached her and allegedly squeezed her…
Another Hackensack Adult Charged In Child Rape Case: Prosecutor Another Hackensack Adult Charged In Child Rape Case: Prosecutor
Another Hackensack Adult Charged In Child Rape Case: Prosecutor A 42-year-old Hackensack man was charged with sexual assault and child endangerment after an investigation into past abuse, authorities said. Fernando Sandoval sexually assaulted and endangered a juvenile in Hackensack more than once between Dec. 21, 2024, and Nov. 2, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella said. A criminal complaint obtained by Daily Voice shows that Sandoval held the child down and forcefully penetrated them. Jennifer Garcia-Mota Bergen County Prosecutor's Office Authorities have not said whether the case is connected to the arrest of 42-year-old Jennifer Garc…
Bomb Found In NY Home, Man Charged With Child Endangerment: State Police Bomb Found In NY Home, Man Charged With Child Endangerment: State Police
Bomb Found In NY Home, Man Charged With Child Endangerment: State Police A New York man was arrested after police found a homemade explosive device inside his home, New York State Police announced on Wednesday, Nov. 12. Matthew W. Latour, 27, was charged with Felony Criminal Possession of a Weapon 3rd (Bomb/Silencer/Machine Gun) and Misdemeanor Endangering the Welfare of a Child, according to police. Troopers responded to a home on Ivy Terrace, Tupper Lake in Franklin County, around 5:18 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 11, for a report of an individual in possession of a bomb. An investigation determined that Latour had built an improvised explosive device (IED), police s…
Crack, Kids, Imitation Rifles: Couple Arrested After Hackensack Apartment Raid, Police Say Crack, Kids, Imitation Rifles: Couple Arrested After Hackensack Apartment Raid, Police Say
Crack, Kids, Imitation Rifles: Couple Arrested After Hackensack Apartment Raid, Police Say A Hackensack couple was arrested after police found crack cocaine, imitation firearms, and drug paraphernalia inside their apartment located within 1,000 feet of a school, authorities said. Thomas R. Eisengart, 36, and Ashley A. Melendez, 36, both of Hackensack, were taken into custody on Monday, Nov. 10, following an investigation by the Hackensack Police Department’s Crime Suppression Bureau, Detective Capt. Darrin DeWitt said in a release. The arrests stemmed from a Superior Court–authorized search warrant executed at their First Street apartment in Hackensack, the captain said. Detectiv…
NY Man Arrested After Driving To Meet Teen For Sex In Meriden: Police NY Man Arrested After Driving To Meet Teen For Sex In Meriden: Police
NY Man Arrested After Driving To Meet Teen For Sex In Meriden: Police The Meriden Police Special Crimes Unit arrested a man who they say planned to meet a teenage girl for sex. Mehedi Hasan Omi, 30, from New York, began talking online with someone he believed was a 13-year-old girl, Meriden police said. During the conversations, he was told the girl would celebrate her 14th birthday on Halloween.  Police said Omi arranged to travel from New York to Meriden to meet the girl. When he arrived, officers were waiting. He was taken into custody and charged with multiple crimes, including criminal attempt at risk of injury to a child, criminal attempt — sexual…
Eagles Fan Accused Of Strangling Mount Joy Child, Sends 90 Harassing Texts, Police Say Eagles Fan Accused Of Strangling Mount Joy Child, Sends 90 Harassing Texts, Police Say
Eagles Fan Accused Of Strangling Mount Joy Child, Sends 90 Harassing Texts, Police Say A Lancaster County woman wearing an Eagles T-shirt is facing multiple criminal cases for allegedly strangling a child during a domestic dispute, harassing another victim with 90 text messages, and attempting to break into a home, according to court records and police in Mount Joy and Manheim Township. October 2025 Incident: Mount Joy Break-In And Harassment Melanie A. Shaver, 33, of Denver, PA, was arrested on Saturday, Oct. 12, after Mount Joy Borough Police responded to a trespassing in progress on Manheim Street. Investigators say Shaver drove to the victim’s home while her license was s…
North Bergen Man Kidnapped Teen Then Brought Her To Motel To Sexually Assault Her: Prosecutor North Bergen Man Kidnapped Teen Then Brought Her To Motel To Sexually Assault Her: Prosecutor
North Bergen Man Kidnapped Teen Then Brought Her To Motel To Sexually Assault Her: Prosecutor A 43-year-old North Bergen man was arrested after authorities say he kidnapped a 14-year-old and brought her to a motel, where he sexually assaulted her. Jesus Ruiz Merino allegedly approached the girl near 60th Street and Bergenline Avenue in West New York, where he offered her a ride, Acting Hudson County Prosecutor Wayne Mello said. Then, Merino drove her to a Route 3 motel where he sexually assaulted her. Police were notified of the incident on Monday, Oct. 13. Merino was subsequently arrested and charged with kidnapping, aggravated sexual assault, sexual assault, and endangering the we…
Drunk Driver 3X Legal Limit With Child Arrested On Interstate: NY State Police Drunk Driver 3X Legal Limit With Child Arrested On Interstate: NY State Police
Drunk Driver 3X Legal Limit With Child Arrested On Interstate: NY State Police A man was arrested after driving drunk with a child in his car, New York State Police announced on Sunday, Oct. 12. Andrew Howell, 55, was pulled over on Interstate 278 near Exit 13 in Staten Island after troopers spotted his black Jeep Grand Cherokee speeding, driving aggressively, and failing to signal, according to police. Troopers determined Howell was intoxicated and found a 9-year-old child in the back seat. The child was unharmed and released to a family member, investigators said. Howell was charged with Felony Aggravated DWI with a Child (Leandra’s Law), Misdemeanor Endangering th…
Drunk Driver Caught With 2 Kids In Car With Him On I-84 In Southeast, Police Say Drunk Driver Caught With 2 Kids In Car With Him On I-84 In Southeast, Police Say
Drunk Driver Caught With 2 Kids In Car With Him On I-84 In Southeast, Police Say A Connecticut man is facing felony charges after allegedly driving drunk with two young children in his vehicle on Interstate 84 in New York, police said. The traffic stop that led to the arrest happened around 11:30 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 3, when a trooper pulled over a vehicle traveling eastbound on I-84 in the Putnam County town of Southeast for traffic violations, New York State Police announced on Monday, Oct. 6. During the stop, troopers said the driver — identified as 36-year-old Irving A. Alvarez Godoy of Danbury — showed signs of intoxication. Further investigation revealed that two …
Drunk Woman Caught With 10-Year-Old Child In Car In Kent: Police Drunk Woman Caught With 10-Year-Old Child In Car In Kent: Police
Drunk Woman Caught With 10-Year-Old Child In Car In Kent: Police A Dutchess County woman is facing felony charges after allegedly driving drunk with a child in her car in Putnam County, police said. The arrest resulted from an incident on Saturday, Sept. 27 at around 1:30 a.m., when officers stopped a vehicle on Route 311 near Roslyn Drive in Kent for traffic violations, the Town of Kent Police Department said on Wednesday, Oct. 1.  Police said the driver, 31-year-old Jasmin Navas of Wingdale, was found to be intoxicated following field sobriety tests. A 10-year-old child was also in the backseat of the vehicle, authorities added. Navas was ta…
Worcester Man Sentenced To Life In Prison For Killing Over Restaurant Bill Worcester Man Sentenced To Life In Prison For Killing Over Restaurant Bill
Worcester Man Sentenced To Life In Prison For Killing Over Restaurant Bill A judge has sentenced a Worcester man who killed his friend during a dispute over a restaurant bill to life in prison, authorities said.  Leroy L. Thompson Jr., 30, was found guilty last month of second-degree murder and reckless endangerment of a child, Worcester County District Attorney Joseph D. Early Jr. said. He was sentenced on Wednesday, Sept. 24. He will be eligible for parole in 20 years.  Thompson shot Joshua Lopez, 24, while Lopez sat in the back seat of a car on Almont Avenue on July 5, 2020. Lopez was sitting next to a child when Thompson fired the shot, prosecutors …