ROOSEVELT, N.Y. — Nassau County police are seeking the public’s help locating Oscar Hernandez-Lemus, 27, who is wanted in connection with a criminal impersonation case […]
Category: LI True Crime
Long Island crime news, arrests, court cases, missing persons and public safety updates from Nassau and Suffolk counties.
North Carolina Man Pleads Guilty in Stony Brook Yacht Club Fatal Stabbing, Expected to Get 25 Years to Life
A North Carolina man pleaded guilty Tuesday to first-degree manslaughter in the fatal stabbing of a Selden man at the Stony Brook Yacht Club and […]
17-Year-Old Jake Malloy Missing Since July 10 in Amityville
AMITYVILLE, N.Y. — The National Center for Missing & Exploited Children is asking for the public’s help locating 17-year-old Jake Malloy, who has been missing […]
Man Arrested After Knife Robbery at Bellerose Terrace 7-Eleven, 5 Dollar Tree Thefts, Police Say
A 45-year-old man was arrested after police said he threatened a Bellerose Terrace 7-Eleven employee with a knife and stole nearly $500 worth of candy, […]
Miller Place Man Vanished in 2010 Until Divers Solved the 15-Year Mystery Underwater
For nearly 15 years, the disappearance of Robert Long remained an unanswered Long Island mystery. The 62-year-old Miller Place man vanished in December 2010 along […]
East Hampton Man Indicted After Fatal Queens Hit-and-Run, Fleeing to Ecuador
An East Hampton man has been indicted in connection with a New Year’s Day hit-and-run crash in Queens that killed a 27-year-old man, seriously injured […]
Accountant Accused of Selling More Than 100% Stakes in Long Island Properties, Defrauding Investors of $3 Million
CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. — An accountant is facing federal charges after prosecutors said he defrauded more than a dozen investors of more than $3 million […]
Hempstead Man Arrested in Wantagh Underage Sales Crackdown at Smoke Bazaar
A 23-year-old Hempstead man was arrested during an underage sales enforcement initiative at a Wantagh smoke shop, Nassau County police said. The Strategic Response Team […]
Lake Ronkonkoma Man Arrested For DWAI After Nesconset Crash Kills Construction Worker, Seriously Injures 2
A Lake Ronkonkoma man was arrested Monday after police said he drove through a red light in Nesconset and struck three construction workers, killing one […]
Jericho Woman Accused of Setting Pillowcase on Fire at Motel
A 54-year-old Jericho woman was arrested early Monday after police said she was seen on security video carrying a burning pillowcase out of her room […]