Crime & Safety
Woman Assaulted, Threatened With Gun In Nassau: Police
Darryl Goins, 64, faces charges that include menacing and assault, police said.
ROOSEVELT, NY — A Freeport man was arrested for an assault in Roosevelt on Wednesday night.
Darryl Goins, 64, is accused of physically assaulting and threatening a 29-year-old woman with a gun, police said.
The assault took place in the vicinity of Greenwich Avenue and Nassau Road. Goins fled and the victim refused medical attention, police said.
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Goins was located in Amityville where he was placed under arrest. A firearm was recovered, police said.
He is charged with second-degree menacing, third-degree assault and criminal possession of a firearm, police said. Goins is due to be arraigned on Friday.
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