Suffolk County Man Accused Of Shooting 23-Year-Old Woman On Residential Long Island Street Suffolk County Man Accused Of Shooting 23-Year-Old Woman On Residential Long Island Street
Suffolk County Man Accused Of Shooting 23-Year-Old Woman On Residential Long Island Street A 20-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly shooting a woman in the shoulder during an assault on Long Island. Nassau County Police arrested Avery Palmer, of Amityville, for the shooting that took place on Tuesday, June 9, in Farmingdale. According to detectives, officers responded to a call for a gunshot victim on Poplar Avenue. Upon arrival, officers located a 23-year-old woman with a gunshot wound to her right shoulder. Earlier report: 23-Year-Old Woman Shot On Residential Long Island Street The woman was transported to an area hospital for treatment of her non-lif…
Suspect Nabbed In Long Island Gas Station Robbery Suspect Nabbed In Long Island Gas Station Robbery
Suspect Nabbed In Long Island Gas Station Robbery Police nabbed one of two men wanted in an alleged armed robbery of a Long Island gas station last year. Rafael Estrada, 31, of Westbury, was arrested in connection with the robbery which took place on Monday, Dec. 30, 2019, at the Mobil Gas Station in Garden City, said Nassau County Police. According to detectives, an unknown man, later identified as  Estrada, entered the gas station and approached the male employee, displayed a handgun, and demanded cash, police said. The victim, 37, complied and was ordered to the ground. A second man, who has been apprehended, was standin…
Man Nabbed In Chase After Shooting Mother Of His Child At Long Island Residence, Police Say Man Nabbed In Chase After Shooting Mother Of His Child At Long Island Residence, Police Say
Man Nabbed In Chase After Shooting Mother Of His Child At Long Island Residence, Police Say A Long Island man has been arrested and charged with attempted murder after allegedly shooting the mother of his child and then himself before fleeing the area. Jiuber Mejia-Chicas, 35, of Holtsville, was arrested on Sunday, April 5, after Suffolk County Police responded to a home on Morris Avenue in Holtsville for a reported shooting, said the Suffolk County Police. According to police, Mejia-Chicas used a handgun to shoot the 28-year-old mother of his child at her residence on Morris Avenue around 9:25 p.m.  He then shot himself before fleeing the scene in a 2005 Ford Escape, police…
Long Island Man Charged With Attempted Murder After Firing Shots At Another Person, Police Say Long Island Man Charged With Attempted Murder After Firing Shots At Another Person, Police Say
Long Island Man Charged With Attempted Murder After Firing Shots At Another Person, Police Say A Long Island man has been arrested for allegedly firing two rounds from a handgun during a fight with another person. Lenny Traveras, 26, of Freeport, was arrested on Wednesday, April 1, for the incident which took place around 3 p.m. Wednesday, March 25, in front of a residence in Freeport, said the Nassau County Police. According to detectives, Traveras allegedly fire two rounds from a handgun at a 27-year-old man he was having a verbal argument with in front of a house on Bedell Street, police said. An investigation found Traveras was responsible for firing the gun and he was located o…
Suspect Nabbed In Armed Robbery At Bank Of America On Long Island Suspect Nabbed In Armed Robbery At Bank Of America On Long Island
Suspect Nabbed In Armed Robbery At Bank Of America On Long Island A 76-year-old man has been apprehended in connection to a daytime robbery of Bank of America on Long Island. Great Neck resident Raymond Young has been arrested after allegedly breaking into Bank of America on Middle Neck Road in Great Neck at approximately 11:05 a.m. on Monday, Dec. 9. Police said that Young was taken into custody on Monday, Dec. 16 and charged with first-degree robbery and criminal use of a firearm. He is scheduled to be arraigned in First District Court in Hempstead on Tuesday, Dec. 17. According to detectives, Young entered the Bank of America, approached a teller whil…
Suspect Charged In Long Island Robbery Spree Suspect Charged In Long Island Robbery Spree
Suspect Charged In Long Island Robbery Spree A suspect has been charged after a spree of robberies on Long Island, according to police. Officers with the Nassau County Police Department arrested Jonathan Barrientos, 28, of the village of Thomaston in eastern Great Neck on Thursday, Oct. 24 around 12:30 p.m. after an investigation determined that he was allegedly involved in numerous robberies throughout Nassau County. Detectives say Barrientos was involved in the following incidents: Sunday, Aug. 25 around 8 p.m.: Barrientos allegedly entered a Shell gas station (220 Northern Blvd. in Great Neck) and removed various items from the s…
Man Charged In Violent Robbery Of 20-Year-Old Long Island Woman Man Charged In Violent Robbery Of 20-Year-Old Long Island Woman
Man Charged In Violent Robbery Of 20-Year-Old Long Island Woman A 27-year-old man has been charged following the violent robbery of a 20-year-old woman from Long Island, police say. Nassau County Police say they arrested Jose Figueroa-Morales, 27, of the Bronx after he was found to be one of three males who forcibly entered the victim’s home in Farmingdale and demanded money on Sunday, Sept. 15 around 6:20 p.m. Once the men gained entry, the victim was struck across the face with a handgun and forced to the floor with her friend, according to police. Both victims were bound, and the suspects fled with an undisclosed amount of money, police say. The 20…
Jones Beach Hotel Manager, Employee Overpower Armed Robbery Suspect, Police Say Jones Beach Hotel Manager, Employee Overpower Armed Robbery Suspect, Police Say
Jones Beach Hotel Manager, Employee Overpower Armed Robbery Suspect, Police Say An attempted armed robber at a Long Island hotel was hospitalized after a struggle ensued with employees following a botched robbery, police said. Officers from the Nassau County Police Department responded to the Jones Beach Hotel in Wantagh at approximately 12:20 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 26, where there was a reported robbery in progress. Police said that East Hartford resident Justin Gagnon, 35, entered the hotel and approached the front desk, demanding that a 23-year-old male victim give him money from the register while he wielded a handgun. The victim complied, then a second struggle …
Gang Member From Fairfield County Charged In Gunpoint Burglary On Long Island Gang Member From Fairfield County Charged In Gunpoint Burglary On Long Island
Gang Member From Fairfield County Charged In Gunpoint Burglary On Long Island An alleged gang member from Fairfield County has been charged in connection with an armed burglary involving two other suspects that happened more than a year ago on Long Island. The burglary occurred on July 26, 2018 at 4:22 p.m. in Westbury. According to the Nassau County Police Gang Investigations Squad detectives, the male victim, 50, opened his front door after hearing the doorbell and observed three unknown men. The men were looking for a man who rented a room at the location, police said. The victim explained he was not home and the three suspects then forced their way into the hou…
Bay Shore Man Fires Gun During Domestic Dispute, Police Say Bay Shore Man Fires Gun During Domestic Dispute, Police Say
Bay Shore Man Fires Gun During Domestic Dispute, Police Say A Bay Shore man was arrested after firing a handgun inside a home during a domestic dispute, said the Suffolk County Police. The incident took place around 9:30 p.m., Monday, May 6, when Suffolk County Police responded to a 911 report of shots fired at 18 Center Ave., in Bay Shore, said a department spokesperson. Following an investigation, detectives determined that Jaqunne Brewster, 23, a resident of the home, fired several rounds from a handgun during a dispute with a family member, police said.  There were no injuries. Brewster was charged with criminal possession of a weapon, cr…
Stamford Murder Suspect Nabbed On Day Of Victim's Funeral Stamford Murder Suspect Nabbed On Day Of Victim's Funeral
Stamford Murder Suspect Nabbed On Day Of Victim's Funeral On the day of funeral services for victim Stephon Walthrust, the Stamford Police Department arrested the man allegedly responsible for the fatal “senseless” murder, investigators announced. Walthrust, of Queens, was found shot multiple times in the driver’s seat of a vehicle parked on Garden Street on March 30, police said. He was later transported to Stamford Hospital, where he was pronounced dead. The investigation into the murder led police to Bridgeport resident Rashad Evans, 26, who was arrested at the East Avenue Deli in Norwalk at approximately 6:30 a.m. on Friday, April 12. Off…
Suspect Charged For His Role In Murder At Inn In Bridgeport Suspect Charged For His Role In Murder At Inn In Bridgeport
Suspect Charged For His Role In Murder At Inn In Bridgeport Bridgeport Police have made an arrest in the murder of a 48-year-old local man at the Sunny Side Inn who was an innocent victim, police say. Glenn Pettway, 25, of Bridgeport, was arrested early Friday for his role in Feb. 26, 2018, the murder of Alfanso Anderson at the Sunny Side Inn, located at 174 Lake St., said Bridgeport Police Lt. Christopher LaMaine. LaMaine said it is believed that the murder was committed while Pettway was attempting to collect a debt owed to a prostitute and that Anderson was mistakenly identified as the man that owed the debt.  "No evidence was unc…