Crime

Pictured: The residence on Brown Street in Riverside, Long Island, where authorities allege an open-air drug market operated daily. Investigators say the property served as a central hub for street-level cocaine sales and was under…
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Jerry McKoy, 58, of Patchogue, was sentenced to 16 years to life  in prison after a jury found him guilty at trial of Criminal Possession of a Weapon in the Second Degree, and other related charges, for shooting into a Mastic Beach…
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Authorities say MS-13, which has roots in El Salvador, Honduras, Guatemala, and Mexico, operates numerous “cliques” across the United States and is considered the most violent criminal organization on Long Island. File photo: Gorodenkoff,…
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The Metropolitan Correctional Center (MCC) in Manhattan, the federal detention facility where Jeffrey Epstein was found dead in 2019. MCC has come under scrutiny for its conditions, lapses in oversight, and security failures. Former…
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Alan Dershowitz, a prominent constitutional lawyer and former Harvard Law School professor who has a direct and highly controversial connection to the Jeffrey Epstein case - both as Epstein’s former attorney and as someone who was later…
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According to police, Tucker Hahn, 28 of Levittown, was taken into custody and is charged with Assault in the Second Degree, Criminal Mischief in the Fourth Degree, and Obstructing Governmental Administration in the Second Degree. Image:…
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The incident occurred around 3:00 a.m. at the Nassau University Medical Center, on Hempstead Turnpike. Officers from the Second Precinct, who were present in the hospital on an unrelated matter, responded immediately and took the suspect…
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Senator Adam Schiff (D-CA) is pictured during a ADEM Endorsing Convention appearance; who President Trump likes to call Shifty Schiff is facing scrutiny following a federal criminal referral related to allegations of mortgage…
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A digitally re-rendered version of the original mug shot taken of Ghislaine Maxwell by the United States Marshals Service on July 2, 2020. The photograph was captured shortly after her arrest at a remote property in Bradford, New…
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Daniel Soto, 37, of Bay Shore, was indicted for Sex Trafficking and other related charges, for allegedly using violence, drugs, and manipulation to induce a victim to engage in commercial sex for his profit. Soto is also facing separate…
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Booking photo of Jeffrey Epstein released by the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Department, taken in 2006 following his indictment on charges of soliciting a minor for prostitution. In the image, Epstein faces the camera with a neutral…
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Ruyan Ali, 28 is charged with Leaving the Scene of an Accident with Fatality, Aggravated Unlicensed Operation 2nd degree, Aggravated Unlicensed Operation 3rd degree and multiple other VTL violations. He was arraigned on Sunday, July 13,…
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Kareem Howell is charged with two counts of Assault 2nd Degree, Criminal Mischief 4th Degree, Harassment 2nd Degree and Resisting Arrest. He will be arraigned on Monday, July 14, 2025 at First District Court, 99 Main Street Hempstead.…
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Former U.S. Congressman George Santos, 36, is required to surrender to federal authorities by July 25. He will also serve two years of supervised release upon completing his sentence. In addition to prison time, the court ordered Santos to…
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National Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day with Facing Fentanyl, a group made up of families who lost loved ones to fentanyl poisoning. Distribution of Kloxxado. New York, NY USA - August 21 2023. File photo: Diane Bondareff, licensed.…
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On June 12, 2025, a search warrant was executed at the Medford which recovered over 100 firearms, including alleged assault weapons equipped with cosmetic and accessory features banned in New York State, such as threaded barrels, pistol…
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The vehicle, a barnacle-covered 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser, was found in about 17 feet of water in Mount Sinai Harbor near Cedar Beach on June 30. Volunteer search divers with the civilian groups Exploring With a Mission and Adventures With…
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Alexi Saenz, 29, known by the gang name "Blasty," was the head of the Brentwood-Central Islip chapter of the MS-13 Sailors Locos Salvatruchas Westside clique. Saenz will serve his sentence in a high-security federal facility without the…
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Jonathan Redar, 33, of Miller Place, was sentenced to 20 years in prison followed by 5 years of post-release supervision after a jury found him guilty of Assault in the First Degree and Criminal Possession of a Weapon in the Second Degree…
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Aragon Burgess, 20, of in Freeport, was taken into custody and transported to the Fifth Precinct for processing. He is now facing multiple charges, including: Robbery in the 2nd Degree, Robbery in the 3rd Degree, Two counts of Assault in…
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Emergency responders from Centereach were among those who assisted in the June 24 rescue of a 2-year-old child left unattended in a vehicle outside the Walmart at Centereach Mall during dangerously high temperatures. The boy was…
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U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Enforcement and Removal Operations (ICE ERO) officers escort 27-year-old David Alejandro Orellana‑Aleman during his arrest in Hyattsville, Maryland, on February 27. Orellana‑Aleman, a Salvadoran…
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Michael Harrison, 44, was charged with Burglary in the Third Degree, Menacing a Police Officer, Criminal Mischief in the Second Degree, and Criminal Possession of a Weapon in the Fourth Degree. He is scheduled to be arraigned on Wednesday,…
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An increasing number of Long Island residents are relying on an app that delivers verified sightings within ten minutes, enabling users to adjust their plans or avoid areas with active enforcement. The app interface includes location,…
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Michael DeAngelo 33-year-of Lindenhurst, Long Island, has a prior criminal record and was under the influence of drugs at the time of the crash. Sentencing is scheduled for June 28, 2024, in Mineola, Nassau County. The case has sparked…
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22-year-old Michelle Lopez was charged with Aggravated Driving While Intoxicated under Leandra’s Law, two counts of Driving While Intoxicated, Endangering the Welfare of a Child, and multiple vehicle and traffic violations. She was…
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24-year-old Malik Maitland, has been charged with Criminal Possession of a Weapon in the Fourth Degree, Menacing a Police Officer, Obstructing Governmental Administration in the Second Degree, and Reckless Endangerment in the Second…
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James Brown, 45, was found guilty in May of Murder in the Second Degree and two counts of Criminal Possession of a Weapon following a jury trial. Prosecutors said Brown shot and killed his 45-year-old friend, also of Mastic, on the evening…
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ICE officials identified the individual as having overstayed his visa approximately 20 years ago. The Port Washington case followed what law enforcement sources describe as a series of increased ICE operations in the region, including…
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Navdeep Singh, 48, of Dix Hills, faces conspiracy and criminal solicitation charges. Prosecutors say he promised the person he believed was a hitman $100,000 and 10 acres of land to kidnap the victim, take him out of state, torture him,…
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