Crime

Adrian Raghunanan, 26, of Queens, was arrested after allegedly striking a 66-year-old pedestrian with his pickup truck in East Rockaway while driving intoxicated. The victim remains hospitalized in critical condition. EAST ROCKAWAY, NY…
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Chi Hung Leung, 50, of Brooklyn, was arrested after allegedly striking a Nassau County Highway Patrol Officer with his vehicle while driving intoxicated on the Long Island Expressway in East Hills. Police say he then attempted to flee and…
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Prosecutors said Alvarez DeReyes allegedly drove to a friend’s home in Mastic following the crash, where she left her vehicle. Approximately two hours later, she returned to the crash site accompanied by friends and was subsequently taken…
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A worker examines the control panel of an industrial trash compactor similar to the one involved in a fatal accident at Arrow Linen Supply Company in Garden City, where a 42-year-old employee was killed after falling into the machine. File…
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Asif Qureshi, 53, of Bellerose, was arrested and charged with second-degree murder in connection with the death of his wife, Aleena Asif, who was found dead in their Herricks home on October 17, 2025. HERRICKS, NY - Nassau County…
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Freddie Rice, 34, of Bay Shore, was found guilty of sex trafficking and promoting prostitution for coercing multiple women into commercial sex acts through drug addiction and financial control. He faces up to 50 years to life in prison. …
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Jeremias Anaribamoran, 48, of Central Islip, was sentenced to 25 years to life in prison for the fatal shooting of Gustavo Godinez-Carcamo. Federal immigration authorities have filed a detainer to take custody of Anaribamoran for…
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Enyi Chen, 44, of Flushing, Queens, was arrested in Plainview after allegedly attempting to defraud a senior of more than $121,000 in an elder scam investigation by Nassau County Police. Chen is in the country illegally and is facing…
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James D. Nelson, 59, of Pontiac, Michigan, was arrested in Elmont after allegedly assaulting a woman and injuring two Nassau County police officers during a violent struggle on October 19, 2025. NASSAU COUNTY, NY - Detectives from the…
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Michael Dubrow, 54, of Chestnut Street in Brooklyn, was arrested after allegedly trespassing and biting an officer during an incident at Roosevelt Field Mall in Garden City on October 15, 2025. GARDEN CITY, NY - Nassau County Police…
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Police have charged Cassandra Panetta, 40, of Plainview, following an investigation into an August 2025 crash in East Meadow that resulted in one fatality. EAST MEADOW, NY - Nassau County Police have arrested a Plainview woman…
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Two individuals were among three people arrested following a police response to a reported firearm incident in West Hempstead, Nassau County, on October 15, 2025. WEST HEMPSTEAD, NY - Nassau County Police announced the arrest of three…
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Mugshot released by Nassau County Police shows 47-year-old Thomas Haynes of Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, who was arrested following a traffic stop in North Lawrence on October 10, 2025, after officers recovered a loaded 9mm handgun…
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Mugshot released by Nassau County Police shows 45-year-old Jeffrey Butt of Freeport, who was arrested following a Merrick Road crash that injured a pedestrian and damaged a postal service vehicle on October 10, 2025. MERRICK, NY -…
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Recovered evidence from the Suffolk County investigation shows clothing donation bins belonging to the Society of St. Vincent de Paul and seized vans filled with stolen bags of clothing. Authorities say the two theft rings used similar…
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Anthony Iacomino, 46, of Inwood, was arrested and charged with Murder in the Second Degree after police say a violent domestic altercation with his brother, Joseph Iacomino, turned deadly inside their Wahl Avenue home. Photo: Nassau County…
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Philip V. Ferrito Jr., 44, of North Massapequa, was arrested and charged with Robbery in the Third Degree after allegedly passing a note demanding money at a TD Bank in Bethpage. Police say he was taken into custody without incident.…
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Alonzo Simpson, 40, and Jahquan Williams, 28, both of Brooklyn, were arrested and charged in connection with an armed robbery at Kay Jewelers in Valley Stream, where police say approximately $148,000 worth of jewelry was stolen. Photo:…
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Anthony Furtado, 60, of West Babylon, was arrested in Freeport and charged with Aggravated DWI, DWI, and Endangering the Welfare of a Child after police say he was driving intoxicated with a 4-year-old passenger in the vehicle. Photo:…
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Shabaz Hall, 32, of Roosevelt, was arrested after allegedly threatening officers with a metallic object and injuring two during a disturbance on Brookside Avenue. Photo courtesy of Nassau County Police Department ROOSEVELT, NY - A…
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Jinqin Jiang, 46, of Brooklyn, was arrested in connection with an attempted elder scam in East Rockaway after allegedly trying to defraud a 74-year-old woman out of $117,000. Police say Jiang is in the United States illegally and has been…
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Marvin Mendez Torrez, 24, of Inwood, was arrested after allegedly assaulting a detective and resisting arrest following a series of retail thefts in Inwood and North Lawrence. Photo courtesy of Nassau County Police Department. INWOOD,…
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Michael Goonan, 63, of Commack, pleaded guilty to stealing more than $600,000 from his elderly parents. He faces up to six years in prison if he fails to pay $300,000 in restitution before his sentencing on November 25, 2025. Photo…
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Brent Henry, 61, of Riverhead, was convicted of second-degree murder for the fatal shooting of 23-year-old Ines Reyes in East Patchogue. He faces up to 25 years to life in prison at sentencing scheduled for November 7, 2025. Photo courtesy…
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Brandon Scanlon, 34, of Middle Island, was sentenced to 20 years in prison for attempted murder after firing shots at Suffolk County police officers during a multi-town chase in April 2024. Photo courtesy of Suffolk County District…
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Authorities and rescue workers remove animals from a Northport property where more than 200 animals were discovered living in overcrowded and unsanitary conditions. The Suffolk County District Attorney’s BEAST Unit coordinated the…
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Fifteen-year-old Susan Mann of Hollis, Queens, disappeared in May 1980. Her remains were discovered in a Freeport dumpster in 1982 and recently identified through investigative genealogy. At the time, she was wearing the same clothing and…
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Melissa Koprowski, 32, of Yaphank, pleaded guilty to manslaughter and other charges in connection with a 2024 crash in Middle Island that killed 75-year-old passenger Esther Guy and injured the driver. Photo courtesy of Suffolk County…
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Penn Station entrance in Manhattan, New York City, photographed in March 2025. The busy transit hub has become the focus of controversy after Amtrak Police carried out hundreds of undercover arrests inside men’s restrooms. File photo: DW…
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Digitally enhanced and re-rendered mugshot of Gerald Neal, a 50-year-old man from Pennsylvania, photographed following an unrelated arrest in Chesterfield County, Virginia. Neal was indicted by Suffolk County authorities in New York after…
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