Thursday, October 1, 2026
Nassau County police closed a portion of West Merrick Road early Monday morning, after a report of gunfire between Hancock Place and Central Avenue.
The call came in at 5:26 a.m., according to a police spokesman. As of press time, no injuries were reported and no arrests were made. Police said the investigation is ongoing and did not provide more information.
The roadway was reopened at about 10 a.m.
The Herald will update this story as it develops.
