Police Blotter

Cops: Man crashes car in Valley Stream, fights officers
Posted: Mar. 8, 2010
Police charged the man with attempted robbery, resisting arrest, driving while intoxicated, unlawful possession of marijuana and multiple vehicle and traffic law violations.

DA: Garden City mom wanted hit man to kill husband
Posted: Mar. 5, 2010
Suspect met twice with the supposed hit man who was really an undercover Nassau police officer.

Five arrested after shots fired in Levittown
Posted: Mar. 1, 2010
Bureau of Special Operations officers stopped and arrested the subjects.

Cops Bust Heroin Sale in New Hyde Park
Posted: Mar. 1, 2010
A Bronx man was caught attempting to sell 100 bags of heroin in New Hyde Park on Saturday night, Nassau police said.

Cops: Suspect tried to take officer's gun from holster
Posted: Mar. 1, 2010
A Hicksville man was arrested early Monday after he tried to remove a handgun from an officer's holster as police escorted him from a Westbury convenience store, police said.

Man charged with passing fake $100 bills at Westbury Target
Posted: Feb. 24, 2010
Nassau Police say man made a series of purchases with counterfeit bills over one month period.

Four charged in theft from Hewlett CVS
Posted: Feb. 24, 2010
Two officers were treated for minor injuries they sustained during struggle with suspects.

Second Elmont teen arrested in Friday shooting
Posted: Feb. 23, 2010
Police: Suspect fired several gunshots at two victims in a car" on Roquette Avenue.

Shooting victim's escort arrested on drug possession
Posted: Feb. 23, 2010
Police are asking anyone with information about the shooting to contact Crime Stoppers at 800-244-TIPS. All calls will remain confidential, police said.

Police: Man arrested in Roosevelt shooting
Posted: Feb. 19, 2010
Suspect fled from police and was arrested Thursday at the First Precinct in Baldwin.

Teen charged in Oceanside break-in
Posted: Feb. 19, 2010
Trace of blood leads to arrest in Elm Street burglary.

Police: Woman arrested with fake money at Citibank branch
Posted: Feb. 19, 2010
She tried to pass 19 counterfeit $100 bills. Gets arrested and charged with possession of a forged instrument.

Fourth charge added in Elmont rental scam
Posted: Feb. 18, 2010
Man arrested again Tuesday and charged with an earlier incident.

Cops: Pregnant Roosevelt mom charged in daughter's death
Posted: Feb. 17, 2010
Mother made admissions of striking the child multiple times. Boyfriend arrested after it was discovered he was wanted in Virginia for attempted murder.

Detectives say pharmacist, 2 other men in drug deal
Posted: Feb. 15, 2010
A pharmacist engaged in a loud cell phone conversation while sitting in his car at a gas station in Plainview Saturday attracted the attention of some nearby detectives, who arrested the caller as well as two men who approached the car with money and drugs, Nassau police said.