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Alleged Bloods gang member faces conspiracy charges for ordering violence across LI while already in prison
Prosecutors say Latique Johnson ordered "Bloodhound Brims" members to carry out armed robberies, shootings and other crimes in Nassau and Suffolk counties while he was in a California federal prison.
Man, 84, found dead in pond at Bronx golf course: NYPD
THE BRONX, N.Y. (PIX11) — An 84-year-old man was found dead in a pond in a Bronx golf course on Friday, authorities said. Officers found the unconscious man floating in the water at the Pelham Bay and Split Rock Golf Courses at 870 Shore Rd. at around 2 p.m., according to the NYPD. The unidentified […]
Nassau County Police Seeking Missing 14-Year-Old Girl Last Seen Leaving Her Home April 20
The Missing Persons Squad reports a Missing Juvenile that occurred on Saturday, April 20, 2024 at 4:00 pm in Freeport and reported to police on Monday, April 22, 2024 at 10:30 pm. According to detectives, Madisyn Simpson, 14, was last seen leaving her Laurette Lane residence. She is described as...
Cops: Employee Busted for Selling Cannabis and THC-Infused Gummies from Valley Stream Smoke Shop
The Major Case Bureau reports the arrest of a North Valley Stream man during a Narcotics Investigation that occurred on Thursday, April 25, 2024 at 2:47 pm in Valley Stream. According to Narcotics/Vice Squad Detectives, officers conducted an investigation at Late Vibes Smoke Shop located at 89 Ocean Avenue, where gummies containing Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabis were being sold. Defendant Jeremiah Samlal of 1140 Jasper Street S, was placed under arrest without incident.
Man found dead on burning boat in Brooklyn: NYPD
BROOKLYN, N.Y. (PIX11) — A man was found dead on a burning boat in Brooklyn Saturday morning, authorities said. The boat caught fire while parked on a trailer in a parking lot at 253 Conover St. near Pier 44 in Red Hook just before 5 a.m., according to the NYPD. Officers found the man unconscious […]
'Coordinated Scam': Police Intercept Monetary Exchange Targeting North Amityville Woman
Detectives said they believe it's a coordinated scheme involving multiple people. According to Suffolk County Police, a 65-year-old North Amityville resident received an alert on her computer informing her to contact Apple Support. The woman called the number and was informed that her bank accounts had been hacked, and she...
Freeport HS seniors prep for prom
Freeport High School seniors will be “dressed to the nines” come prom time. The Nassau County Police Department, with the help of the Freeport-Merrick Rotary Club, held its annual prom boutique for the students on April 20 at the NCPD Center for Training and Intelligence, at 1 Law Enforcement Way in Garden City.
DWI Suspect Dies In Custody At Bay Shore Police Precinct
Suffolk County Police said Joseph Leonard, age 58, of West Islip, was found dead in his holding cell at the agency’s 3rd Precinct in Bay Shore at around 9 a.m. Friday, April 26. It came hours after he was arrested in Brentwood Thursday evening, April 25, following a suspected...
Two indicted on charges of killing Somerset County man, taking body to Brooklyn
Two men were indicted Thursday by a Somerset County grand jury on charges of murdering a Franklin Township man and then taking the body to Brooklyn. Daniel Matthews, 44, of Brooklyn, and Andrew Mumby, 47, of New Brunswick, are both facing multiple charges in the killing of Artis Young, 46, in the township on Dec. 29.
Queens hotel begins its transformation into affordable housing
The only current fruit of a pandemic-era program designated to create affordable housing is entering the next stage of its development in Queens. The 350-room JFK Hilton is well on its way to becoming perhaps the only byproduct of a program intended to convert hotels into permanent residences for low-income and formerly homeless New Yorkers, according to Gothamist. The property — located next to the Belt Parkway, just outside JFK Airport — was one of many to be rendered vacant during COVID-19, and was selected for the first to be repurposed under a 2021 state law called the Housing Our Neighbors with...
3 robbers carjacked rideshare driver in the Bronx: NYPD
THE BRONX, N.Y. (PIX11) — Three men robbed and carjacked a rideshare driver in the Bronx last month, police said Saturday. The suspects threatened the driver with a gun before stealing his cash, cellphone, and car near University and West Tremont avenues around 2:30 a.m. on March 29, according to the NYPD. The masked robbers […]
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