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Suspect In Fatal Nassau Overdose Busted With Cocaine, Police Say
The suspect in a fatal overdose on Long Island was arrested Saturday, May 16 with cocaine on him, police said.
Nathaniel Greene, 58, was nabbed in his hometown of Hempstead around 9:30 p.m. Saturday, the Nassau County Police Department announced Sunday, May 17.
Cops were investigating Greene in connection with a fatal overdose in Nassau County, authorities said. Additional details were not disclosed.
When officers arrested Greene, he was found to be in possession of a white powdery substance later identified as cocaine, investigators said. Greene was charged with selling and possessing a c…
Homeless Nassau Man Pulled Gun On Three Young Bicyclists: Police
A homeless Long Island man pulled a gun on three young bicyclists on Sunday, May 17, police said.
Ramzee Mayo, 47, was near the Meadowbrook State Parkway overpass above Front Street in East Meadow when three male bike riders, ages 20, 18, and 17, encountered him around 4:30 p.m., the Nassau County Police Department said.
Mayo displayed a handgun, and the three bikers took off in fear for their lives, police said. They dialed 911 while fleeing the area.
Responding officers placed Mayo under arrest without incident and located the weapon, authorities said. He was charged with three counts of…
Suspected DUI Driver Kills 2, Injures 3 In Manhattan When Plows Into Pedestrians: Nypd
Two men were killed and three others were critically injured after an SUV crashed into a group of pedestrians in Manhattan Friday night, May 15, police said.
The crash happened around 6 p.m. near West 109th Street and Amsterdam Avenue.
Police said a 61-year-old man driving a Mercedes-Benz SUV north on Amsterdam Avenue lost control of the vehicle, slammed into two parked cars, and struck five men ages 35, 36, 44, 46, and 51. All five victims were rushed to a nearby hospital in critical condition, authorities said.
The 35-year-old and 46-year-old victims later died from their injuries, …
TD Bank Robbery Suspect Nabbed Week After Lake Ronkonkoma Heist: Police
The man who robbed a TD Bank in Lake Ronkonkoma has been arrested about a week after making off with the cash, police said Friday, May 15.
Sage Arias-Brown, 33, was nabbed Friday and set for arraignment on a charge of third-degree robbery on Saturday, May 16, the Suffolk County Police Department said.
Arias-Brown, of Lake Ronkonkoma, entered TD Bank at 474 Portion Road around 5:15 p.m. on Friday, May 8 and passed the teller a note demanding cash, investigators said.
The teller complied with the note, and Arias-Brown fled on foot, cops said. He will be held overnight following his detainmen…
Oxycodone Scheme: Nassau Nursing Home Worker Used Residents To Get Pills, Authorities Say
A Long Island nursing home worker tried to order oxycodone pills in residents’ names but was fired and arrested shortly after starting her scheme, authorities said Friday, May 15.
Tianah Allen a.k.a Tianah Eusebe, 34, filed prescriptions for one resident who had recently died and another who was a recovered drug addict, the Nassau County District Attorney’s office said.
Allen, of Brooklyn, began working at Island Assisted Living in Hempstead as a medication supervisor in August 2024, according to investigators. On Feb. 25, 2025, Allen submitted two prescriptions for a total of 90 10mg oxyco…
$210K In Cash, Jewelry Stolen From Nassau Home, Burglar Cuffed: Police
A Queens man who busted into a Long Island home and stole $210,000 in cash and jewelry was arrested Thursday, May 14, police said.
Ronald Suarez, 40, burglarized a home in Syosset on Dec. 19, 2025, around 6:30 p.m. and stole the valuables before fleeing, the Nassau County Police Department said.
Suarez evaded detection for nearly five months before cops caught up with him on Thursday following an extensive investigation, authorities said. He was charged with second-degree burglary and is also wanted in New York City for grand larceny, according to police.
Additionally, Suarez entered the U…
Drunk Driver Left Crash Scene, Lied To Cops In Hamptons Arrest, Police Say
A drunk driver crashed another car on Long Island and fled the scene, then lied to cops after they caught up with him on Wednesday morning, May 13, police said.
Ivan Wilmer Leon, 43, was arrested following the crash on Sunrise Highway and a traffic stop in Sag Harbor, the Southampton Town Police Department said.
Cops responded around 9:30 a.m. Wednesday to reports of a hit-and-run wreck on the highway, authorities said. Officers then located the suspect vehicle and pulled it over in Sag Harbor.
Leon, of Riverhead, was found to be operating the vehicle while drunk, investigators said. He al…
