2021 Murder Sentencing; Fatal Wrong-Way Crash: LI Crime Roundup

LONG ISLAND, NY — Check out the week's top police and DA news covered by Patches across Long Island.

2021 Nassau Murder: 2 Men Face Up To Life In Prison, DA Says

Two men were sentenced to up to life in prison for their roles in the murder of a 23-year-old man in Baldwin in October 2021, Nassau County District Attorney Anne Donnelly announced Tuesday. Read more.

LI Man Found Guilty In Cousin's Fatal Stabbing: DA

A Brentwood man was found guilty after a jury trial of fatally stabbing his cousin at his place of employment and then trying to kill his cousin's girlfriend, stabbing her nine times in front of her son, 21, Suffolk County District Attorney Ray Tierney said. Read more.

Motorcyclist Killed By Wrong-Way Driver On Southern State: PD

A motorcyclist hit by a wrong-way driver on the Southern State Parkway died Tuesday, police said. Read more.

LI Man Sentenced To Life In Prison For Murder-For-Hire Plot: US Atty.

Two men, including one from Oyster Bay, were sentenced to life in prison on Wednesday for their roles in a 2019 killing at a karaoke bar, prosecutors said. Read more.

Huntington Station Man Possessed Child Pornography: Police

A Huntington Station man was arrested in connection with possession of child pornography Thursday, Suffolk police said. Read more.

LI Woman Sentenced For Deadly, High-Speed Crash: Prosecutors

A West Hempstead woman was sentenced on Wednesday to up to nine years in prison for the death of her two teenage passengers in a high-speed 2021 crash, prosecutors said. Read more.

Woman, 21, Killed In Suffolk Hit-And-Run Crash: Police

A 21-year-old woman was killed in a hit-and-run crash in Ronkonkoma early Monday, police said. Read more.

Motorcyclist Killed By Unlicensed Driver In Brentwood Crash: PD

A motorcyclist was killed by an unlicensed driver in Brentwood late Wednesday night, Suffolk County police said. Read more.

Freeport Woman Indicted On $3 Million Fraudulent Loan Scheme: US Atty.

A Freeport woman was indicted Thursday on charges related to a $3 million fraudulent applications scheme, prosecutors said. Read more.

Man Damages Gas Line To His Massapequa Park Pizzeria: Police

A Massapequa man was arrested on Saturday night for damaging the gas line of his business. Read more.

'Brazen': Man Sentenced After Shooting Into Crowd At LI Vigil: DA

A Calverton man was sentenced to 14 years in prison Wednesday after shooting at a crowd during a candlelight vigil — and assaulting a corrections officer while in custody, Suffolk County District Attorney Ray Tierney said. Read more.

Shooter Flees After Shooting Man 2X In Wyandanch In Broad Daylight: PD

A 23-year-old Deer Park man was shot in Wyandanch on Saturday, according to Suffolk County Police. Read more.

'Dangerous Criminal' Who Had Loaded Gun Outside Suffolk Store Sentenced: DA

An Elmont man was sentenced to 15 years in prison after he was found guilty of possessing a defaced loaded handgun and methamphetamine outside a Mount Sinai gas station convenience store, Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond Tierney announced Thursday. Read more.

Nassau Gas Station Robbed At Gunpoint: Police

A man robbed a gas station in Uniondale Thursday evening and fled, police said. Read more.

Fight Escalates In Nassau Home As TV Thrown; Officer Hurt: Police

A boy was arrested for incident in New Cassel on Sunday evening. Read more.

2 More Come Forward Against Nesconset Man Who Committed Lewd Act: PD

A man arrested in connection with performing a lewd act in front of a mother and her 6-year-old daughter in April was arrested again Thursday after Suffolk police said two more victims came forward. Read more.

Nassau Fight With Sharp Object Sends 2 Men To Hospital: Police

Two men were arrested and charged with an assault early Monday in West Hempstead, Nassau police say. Read more.

Man Tries To Cash U.S. Treasury Check With Fraudulent Passport ID: PD

A man was arrested recently after he tried to cash a United States Department of the Treasury check with a fraudulent passport identification card, police said. Read more.

Man Arrested After 2 Crashes, Colliding With Trees, In Riverhead: PD

A Riverhead man was arrested Tuesday after he crashed into two vehicles and then careened into trees, police said. Read more.

Man Charged With Felony DWI In East Hampton: Police

An East Hampton man was charged with felony driving while intoxicated early Saturday morning, police said. Read more.

2 Women Arrested In Massage Parlor Raid In Ronkonkoma: Police

Two women were arrested during a massage parlor raid in Ronkonkoma on Tuesday, Suffolk police said. Read more.

Man Steals $1.9K Computer From Centereach Store: Police

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers is seeking the public's help finding the man who, police said, stole from a Centereach store in May. Read more.

Woman Uses Stolen Credit Card In South Setauket: Police

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers is seeking the public's help finding the woman who, police said, used a stolen credit card at a South Setauket store in March. Read more.

Smoke Shop Busted For Selling Tobacco Products To A Minor: PD

A Brentwood smoke shop employee was arrested Thursday after selling tobacco products to a minor, according to Suffolk County Police. Read more.

Man Busted After Selling Tobacco Products To A Minor: PD

An Islip Terrace smoke shop employee was arrested Thursday after selling tobacco products to a minor, according to Suffolk County Police. Read more.

1 Arrested After Flavored Vapes Found In Oakdale Smoke Shop Bust: PD

A man was arrested Friday night after selling flavored vape products to an undercover officer in Oakdale, according to Suffolk County Police. Read more.

Flavored Vapes Found In Smoke Shop Bust In Bay Shore: PD

A Bay Shore smoke shop was busted Sunday for selling flavored vape products, according to Suffolk County Police. Read more.

Weapons, Flavored Vapes Found In West Islip Bust: PD

A West Islip smoke shop was busted Sunday for selling weapons and flavored vape products, according to Suffolk County Police. Read more.

2 Sold Flavored Vape Or Cannabis Products In Centereach: Police

Two employees were arrested in connection with selling flavored vape or cannabis products at businesses in Centereach on Monday, Suffolk police said. Read more.