Crime & Safety
Cars Driven 125 MPH In Melville During Illegal Speed Contest: Police
One of the drivers was caught and cited, police say.
MELVILLE, NY — One of two drivers involved in an illegal speed contest was nabbed Friday night in Melville, Suffolk police said.
Members of the Street Takeover Task Force saw a 2018 Audi S5 traveling westbound on the Long
Island Expressway, near Exit 49, racing against a 2018 BMW at speeds of 125 mph, at 11:50 p.m., police said.
Officers stopped the Audi and cited the driver, Khadim Ndoye, 27, of Queens, in connection with unlawful speed contest, along with other vehicle and traffic infractions, police said.
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He is set to be arraigned at First District Court in Central Islip on May 8. The Audi was impounded.
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