What started as routine paperwork inside a Suffolk County office turned into something far more troubling. Prosecutors say Brianna Hassett, a 33-year-old Wading River resident, […]
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Long Island crime news, arrests, court cases, missing persons and public safety updates from Nassau and Suffolk counties.
Second Man Indicted in 2021 Elmont Acid Attack
A second man has been indicted in connection with a 2021 acid attack outside a home in Elmont that left a 21-year-old woman with severe […]
She Kept Driving After Hitting a Cyclist in Atlantic Beach But Police Tracked Her Down Hours Later
It happened in the quiet morning hours, just as people were starting their day along the narrow streets of Atlantic Beach. Around 7:46 a.m. Tuesday, […]
He Thought He Got Away After Spinning Out in Mount Sinai Parking Lot, Days Later, Police Seized His SUV
At first, it looked like just another late-night stunt session in a quiet Mount Sinai parking lot. Tires screeched. A 2015 Dodge Durango spun and […]
Bellerose Man Offered Cash to Lure Teen in New Hyde Park
It happened in a place most people wouldn’t think twice about, a parking lot along Union Turnpike. But what police say unfolded there is the […]
He Drove Past Great Neck Houses of Worship Shouting Then Police Tracked Him Down
It started as a quiet Saturday morning in Great Neck until a black Jeep began circling near several houses of worship, breaking the calm in […]
He Walked Up to a Cybertruck in Eisenhower Park… What Police Say He Did Next Led to His Arrest
It started as a normal Sunday afternoon at Eisenhower Park in East Meadow. Families were heading in and out of the Aquatic Center, cars filling […]
He Fled on an E-Bike But DNA on the Ax Led Police Straight to Him in Long Beach Ambush
Just before sunrise on a quiet Long Beach street a man walking home from work had no idea someone was waiting for him. On February […]
Baby Shower Parking Lot Shooting in North Amityville Leads to a 24-to-Life Sentence
What started as a baby shower at the North Amityville Fire Department ended in gunfire, shattered glass, and a man now headed to prison for […]
Caught on Camera Inside Huntington Station Macy’s Then Gone Without Paying
It was a normal evening at the Walt Whitman Mall in Huntington Station. Shoppers moved in and out of Macy’s, browsing racks and heading to […]