A night that began with a ride from Queens ended in a violent struggle at Gilgo Beach and an attempted murder charge that is now […]
Category: LI True Crime
Long Island crime news, arrests, court cases, missing persons and public safety updates from Nassau and Suffolk counties.
Driver Pleads Guilty to Killing Jogger While Fleeing Police in Wyandanch Crash
What began as a traffic stop in Wyandanch quickly turned into a fatal crash that left a jogger dead in the roadway. Prosecutors say 24-year-old […]
Elmont Man Busted After Violent Assault, Hit-and-Run
What started as two separate incidents in Elmont nearly a year apart ended with an early morning arrest that tied them together. Nassau County police […]
Masked Pair in Bike Helmets Smash Through North New Hyde Park Building Before Vanishing
Two masked men wearing bike helmets forced their way into a Marcus Avenue office building in North New Hyde Park on Saturday, March 28, leaving […]
He Fell Asleep at a Merrick Light, Seconds Later, a Crossing Guard Was Dead on Sunrise Highway
It started like any other morning at a busy Merrick intersection until a driver allegedly nodded off behind the wheel, and seconds later, a man […]
Huntington Contractor Accused of Faking Islip Permit as Other Long Island Homeowners Come Forward
What began as a backyard pool project in Great River is now part of something far bigger — and far more troubling — unfolding across […]
They Found a Wallet at a Hauppauge Dollar Tree, Then Vanished — Police Need Help Identifying Them
It was a simple mistake. One that took just seconds to turn into a crime. On the night of March 13, around 10 p.m., someone […]
Three Arrested After Roslyn Heights Gas Station Burglary
At 1:38 a.m. on March 26, police were called to a gas station at 1 Powerhouse Road for a burglary in progress. By the time […]
Three Sentenced After Daylight Kidnapping and Killing in Farmingdale
It started in broad daylight on one of Farmingdale’s busiest roads. Cars moved along Broadhollow Road. A man walked alone. And within moments, surveillance cameras […]
Man Picks Up iPhone Meant for Someone Else at Selden UPS Store, Police Say
It was supposed to be a simple delivery. Instead, it turned into a quiet theft inside a busy Selden storefront. Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and […]