Fatal Carjacking Assault; Man Sexually Abused Girl: LI Crime Roundup

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

LI Man Dies After Suffering Brutal Carjacking And Assault: Police

A Deer Park man has died after a carjacking and assault hospitalized him in critical condition on Dec. 11, according to Suffolk County Police. Read more.

Man Sexually Abused Girlfriend's Daughter For 5 Years: DA

A 60-year-old man, formerly of Babylon, has been found guilty by trial of sexually abusing his girlfriend's daughter for five years, according to Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney. Read more.

LI Man Pleads Guilty To Robbery After Facebook Marketplace Scam: DA

A Wheatley Heights man admitted to a robbery that seriously injured a man following a Facebook Marketplace scam, Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond Tierney announced Thursday. Read more.

$140,000 Robbery Outside LI Bank; 2 Arrests Made: Police

A man was robbed on Monday morning of $140,000 outside of a Hicksville bank, police said. Read more.

Woman's Dog Robbed By Force While On Walk In Nassau: PD

A woman was arrested after she robbed a dog in Point Lookout on Thursday afternoon, police said. Read more.

LI Woman Victim Of $300K Fraud Scam: Police

A man was taken into custody for attempting to scam an elderly woman in Franklin Square out of $300,000, police said. Read more.

Nassau Man Pleads Guilty To Illegally Selling Guns At His Home: DA

A Long Beach man pleaded guilty on Friday to selling 10 illegal guns in front of an apartment earlier this year, prosecutors announced. Read more.

Amazon Driver Flees After Car Crashes Into Commack Garage: Police

An Amazon delivery driver is wanted in connection with driving away after her car crashed into a Commack garage earlier this week, Suffolk County Crime Stoppers said. Read more.

'Shameless' Fake Attorney Sentenced For Scammed Immigrants On LI: DA

A Ronkonkoma woman was sentenced two-to-four years in prison and must pay thousands in restitution for pilfering more than $40,000 from undocumented immigrants seeking legal help by misrepresenting herself as an immigration attorney over four years, Nassau District Attorney Anne Donnelly's office said. Read more.

Duo Nabbed In String Of 9 Armed Hold-Ups, Attempts Across Suffolk: Police

Two people have been arrested in connection with seven armed robberies and attempted robberies over nine-days across Suffolk County, including two at the same gas station off of the Long Island Expressway in Holtsville, police said. Read more.

Genovese Crime Family Captain Gets 30 Months In Prison: FBI

A former acting captain in the Genovese organized crime family was sentenced on Friday to 30 months in prison, federal prosecutors said. Read more.

Long Island Woman Kept Dog In Filth, 100s Of Dead Flies, Piles Of Garbage: SPCA

A 63-year-old Middle Island woman was charged with multiple counts of misdemeanor animal cruelty after detectives say she neglected and did not provide her five-year-old dog with a safe and clean environment, the Suffolk County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals said. Read more.

Hauppauge Woman 'Neglected' Her Dog, Is Arrested: Suffolk SPCA

A Hauppauge woman was charged with misdemeanor animal cruelty charges after she was accused of neglecting her dog, detectives from the Suffolk County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals said on Wednesday. Read more.

Suspects Beat Delivery Man With Bat In Carjacking On Long Island: Police

Suffolk police are seeking the public’s help in identifying the suspects they say struck a delivery driver with a bat and robbed him of his SUV in Medford this month. Read more.

Shots Fired Into Air In Nassau; Man In Custody: Police

A Freeport man was arrested for firing shots in Rockville Centre, police said. Read more.

Nassau Man Violates Probation; Found With Loaded Gun, Heroin: Police

A Westbury man has been arrested for violating his probation, police said. Read more.

Hamptons Contractor Indicted After Failing To Pay Prevailing Wage: DA

A Southampton contractor was indicted Friday after he was accused of not paying the prevailing wage to his employees, Suffolk County District Attorney Ray Tierney said. Read more.

Suspect Kicked Door Of Long Island Home, Damaging It On Thanksgiving: Cops

Suffolk police are seeking the public’s help in identifying a suspect they say kicked the door of a Farmingville home and damaged it on Thanksgiving. Read more.