Fatal Stabbing; Guilty Plea In Murder; Boy Robbed: LI Crime Roundup

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

Murder Charge For Fatal Weekend Stabbing In LI Basement: Police

A Roosevelt man has been arrested and charged in connection to a fatal stabbing in Hempstead over the weekend, Nassau police said. Read more.

Guilty Plea In 2 Long Island Slayings, 'A Selfish And Inexplicable Act Of Violence': DA

A Ronkonkoma man pleaded guilty to two counts of first-degree manslaughter, and other related charges in connection with killing two men in a Selden home back in April 2022, Suffolk District Attorney Ray Tierney said Wednesday. Read more.

Boy, 14, Beaten And Robbed On Wooded Trail Near Long Island School: Police

A 14-year-old boy was taken to Stony Brook University Hospital after Suffolk police say he reported being jumped by a group of other teens and robbed on Oct. 1. Read more.

2 Sentenced In 'Brutal Attack' On Long Island Greenway: DA

A former Port Jefferson Station couple were sentenced up to life imprisonment recently for their roles in the fatal stabbing of a man along a greenway trail back in 2021, Suffolk District Attorney Ray Tierney said. Read more.

Man Indicted After Fatal Drunken Crash In Bethpage: Nassau DA

A Bethpage woman was indicted on Wednesday on aggravated vehicular homicide for a drunken head-on collision that killed a man in June, prosecutors said. Read more.

2 Men Burglarize Nassau Shop, Attack Elderly Witness; $125K In Motorcycles Stolen: PD

Two Brooklyn men were arrested after Nassau police said they attacked an elderly man while burglarizing a motorsports shop in New Hyde Park in August. Read more.

LI Correction Officer Forces Inmate To Perform Sex Act: DA

A Suffolk County Corrections officer was indicted Friday after he forced an inmate to perform a sex act at the Riverhead correctional facility while he was on duty, Suffolk County District Attorney Ray Tierney said. Read more.

Man Who Struck Bicyclist Arrested After Leaving Scene: Police

A Northampton man was arrested this week after he struck a bicyclist and fled the scene in January, police said. Read more.

Man Robs Nassau Station; Claims To Have Gun: Police

A man was arrested for robbing an Oceanside gas station on Thursday afternoon, police said. Read more.

Intoxicated Man Crashed SUV With Child Inside In Suffolk: Police

A man was charged with driving while intoxicated under Leandra's Law on Friday after Suffolk police say he crashed his car with his six-year-old inside in Rocky Point. Read more.

Long Island Detectives Combing Video From 'Illegal Car Meet' Investigation: Cops

Suffolk police are reviewing videos and gathering additional evidence to hold motorists accountable for reckless driving. They are also aiming to identify spectators engaged in unlawful assembly as part of their continuing investigation into illegal car meets over the weekend, police said in a statement released Monday afternoon. Read more.

4th Arrest In Nassau Bowling Alley Assault: Police

A fourth person has been arrested in connection to a July burglary in Baldwin, police said. Read more.

33 Pounds Of Drugs Seized From Long Island Man's Home: DA

A Bellport man was indicted for operating as a major trafficker, and other related charges, after law enforcement uncovered 33 pounds of illegal narcotics, Suffolk District Attorney Ray Tierney said Friday. Read more.

Man Charged With Felony DWI In Montauk: Police

A Montauk man was arrested and charged with felony driving while intoxicated Friday night, police said. Read more.

Several Items Stolen From The Sands In Atlantic Beach: Police

A burglary took place this week in Atlantic Beach, police said. Read more.

5 Watches, Video Doorbell Stolen From Huntington Station Store: Police

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers is seeking the public's help finding the man and woman who, police said, stole items from a Huntington Station store last month. Read more.

Driver Makes Antisemitic Remarks, Threats In Five Towns: Police

A man was arrested in connection with a bias incident in the Five Towns. Read more.

Man Wanted After Stealing From Vehicle In North Babylon: PD

The Suffolk County Police Department is asking for the public's help identifying a man who stole items from a vehicle in North Babylon. Read more.

Purse Stolen From Qdoba In East Meadow: Police

A man and woman stole a purse while at a Qdoba in East Meadow in September, Nassau police said. Read more.

North Fork Farmstand Thief Nabbed: Police

A Riverhead man was nabbed stealing from the cash box of a Cutchogue farmstand recently, police said. Read more.