Suspect Nabbed After Scamming Long Island Woman Out Of $10K, Police Say
A suspect who scammed a Long Island woman out of nearly $10,000 was apprehended after attempting to steal tens of thousands more, police say.
According to Nassau County Police detectives, on Wednesday, Jan. 15, a 77-year-old female victim in Floral Park was contacted via telephone from an unknown person who advised her that her granddaughter was arrested after being involved in an auto accident and needed $9,800 for bail money.
An arrangement was made, and an unknown subject came to her home where the cash was given to him.
On Friday, Jan. 17, another call requesting an additional $1…
Trio Charged After Robbery At Long Island Inn, Police Say
Three suspects have been charged after a robbery at a Long Island Red Roof Inn, police say.
It happened Friday, Jan. 10 at 2:50 a.m. in Westbury.
According to Nassau County Police Department detectives, a 22-year-old male victim, agreed to meet the three suspects at the Red Roof Inn located at 699 Dibblee Drive.
The three, who are all Bronx residents, are:
Rodneylee Adams (also known as Milan Adams), 22
Sade Brown (also known as Stefon Bland), 23
El-Shabazz Oden, 19
The three forcefully held down the victim and removed several items, including US currency and a pho…
Woman, Man Accused Of Robbing Man Showing Up For 'Date' At Long Island Motel, Police Say
A woman and man have been apprehended after allegedly robbing a victim who showed up at a Long Island motel for what he thought was a date, police said.
It happened on Friday, Nov. 29 just before 5 a.m. in Massapequa.
According to Nassau County Police Department detectives, a 44-year-old male victim agreed to meet a female at the Budget Inn Motel at 400 Carman Mill Road, for a date.
Upon arrival, the victim was met by the female defendant, Brianna Casillas, 22, of Kenley, North Carolina, police said.
As the two entered a room at the motel, DeAnsel Flores, 22, of Amityville…
Man Accused Of Peering Under Stalls In Women's Restroom At Long Island Store
A man has been accused of peering under stalls in a women's restroom at a Long Island store.
The incident happened on Friday, Oct. 25 at 4:30 p.m. in Garden City, according to Nassau County Police. After an investigation, Jamali Johnson, 32, of Garden City, was located at his residence and placed under arrest on Tuesday, Nov. 5, at 12:10 p.m.
Officers responded to the Verizon store, located at 741 Zeckendorf Blvd., where a female victim gave a description of the offender to police.
Johnson was charged with third-degree criminal trespass, unlawful possession of marijuana and…