Nassau County police were on-scene for hours at a home in Merrick Wednesday, where police officials reported an officer-involved shooting occurred.
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6/6/18
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When President Trump touted his efforts to eradicate the El Salvadoran gang MS-13 at a May 23 forum in Bethpage, he said that the threat gang members pose can be solved with immigration law reform.
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5/31/18
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At the east end of Frederick Avenue in Roosevelt, on a leafy residential block with a Baptist church, Nassau County police set up a command post Wednesday afternoon. In the dense woodland to the …
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By Scott Brinton
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5/30/18
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Nassau County police have arrested a Freeport teenager in connection with the murder of a Freeport High School student from Roosevelt last year. Authorities believe the killing was related to the El …
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By Scott Brinton and Nadya Nataly
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5/30/18
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A brawl erupted at the Brokerage Comedy Club in Bellmore on Friday night, sending a club employee to the hospital — and the suspects involved are still at large, according to police.
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By Erik Hawkins
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4/29/18
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Members of the El Salvadoran gang MS-13, or Mara Salvatrucha, have threatened Nassau County and Village of Hempstead police officers, according to County Police Commissioner Patrick Ryder.
The threats follow the extradition from Maryland this week of Miguel Angel Corea Diaz, known on the street as “the Reaper,” an MS-13 kingpin who is the gang’s highest-ranking member on the East Coast.
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By Nadya Nataly, Christina Daly and Scott Brinton
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4/20/18
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Elise Damas, director of the Pathway to Citizenship Long Island Program at the Central American Refugee Center in Hempstead, says she is really worried about the possible end to the Temporary Protected Status program for El Salvadorans, Hondurans, Haitians, Nicaraguans and Guatemalans because it could lead to a rise in crime.
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By Ronny Reyes
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4/12/18
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A woman was found dead outside on Cross Road in Bellmore late Wednesday night, amid a winter storm that dumped nearly a foot of snow on the area, according to police.
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3/22/18
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The Nassau County Legislature unanimously confirmed Patrick Ryder as the county police commissioner on Monday, after a round of questioning about late-breaking sexual harassment allegations and his outside work training foreign governments in law enforcement techniques.
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By Erik Hawkins
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3/1/18
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Police are looking for a woman who stole a pocketbook containing credit cards and money at the Merrick Mall in December.
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1/16/18
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