Human Remains Found; Fatal Crashes; School Threat: LI Crime Roundup

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

'Road Rage' Driver Pleads Guilty To 2nd-Degree Murder: Prosecutors

A Queens man pleaded guilty on Tuesday to murdering the driver of a vehicle he collided with in Baldwin last year, prosecutors announced. Read more.

Long Island Woman Killed After High Teen Crashes Vehicle Into Hers ID'd: Cops

A teenage boy was behind the wheel of a stolen vehicle while impaired by drugs when it struck a sedan driven by an elderly woman, killing her in Centereach on Saturday night, Suffolk police said. Read more.

LI Man Pleads Guilty To Vehicular Homicide After DWI Death: DA

A Bay Shore man pleaded guilty to aggravated vehicular homicide, according to Suffolk County District Attorney Ray Tierney. Read more.

LI Man Who Possessed Enough Drugs To 'Kill Hundreds Of Thousands Of People' Sentenced: DA

A parolee was sentenced to 10 years in prison after he intended to distribute cocaine, heroin, and fentanyl out of his Medford home, Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond Tierney announced Thursday. Read more.

Man Who Sold Fentanyl Causing LI Woman's Fatal Overdose Sentenced: DA

The man who admitted to selling a lethal dose of fentanyl that killed a woman in 2022 was sentenced to 10 years in prison, Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond Tierney announced Wednesday. Read more.

Police Seek To Identify Human Remains Found In North Babylon: Police

Police are asking the public for help in identifying human remains discovered in North Babylon last year, according to Suffolk County Police. Read more.

Man Dies Of Injuries Following Dix Hills Hit-And-Run: Police

A pedestrian has died of his injuries after he was critically injured in a hit-and-run crash in Dix Hills early Sunday, Suffolk police said in an update on Thursday. Read more.

Long Island Pastor Accused Of Sexually Abusing Teen: Police

A pastor was arrested Thursday after he was accused of sexually abusing a teenage girl in March, Suffolk police said. Read more.

Up To 40 Years For Long Island Man Who Burned Women With Iron In Hotel

A Suffolk man was sentenced to 32 1⁄2 to 40 years in prison in connection with his repeatedly burning two women with a hot clothing iron inside a hotel room, then dissuading them from seeking medical care afterward and trying to have one of them recant her story after his arrest, District Attorney Ray Tierney said. Read more.

East Northport Student Threatened Mass Harm At Middle School: Police

An East Northport Middle School student was arrested Monday after she made threats of mass harm to several students, Suffolk police said. Read more.

Man Accused Of Jewelry Heists In Manhasset, Seoul: Nassau Police

A man accused of international jewelry thefts, including one in Manhasset, has been arrested, Nassau County police reported. Read more.

Fight Escalates With Hammer Attack To Head At Nassau Home: Police

An altercation early Sunday in Seaford led to an assault arrest. Mark Moran, 61, of Massapequa, hit the 64-year-old victim multiple times with a hammer, police said. Read more.

Bay Shore Man Found Guilty Of Kidnapping At Knifepoint: DA

A Suffolk County man was found guilty on Thursday of kidnapping and holding an ex-girlfriend at knifepoint, according to Suffolk County District Attorney Ray Tierney. Read more.

Man Robbed Of Car At Gunpoint After Nassau Crash: Police

A man was robbed of his car at gunpoint in North Hills early Monday, Nassau police said. Read more.

Elderly Patient Assaulted By Worker At LI Rehab Facilty: Police

A Queens woman was arrested and charged with assaulting an elderly man in her care at the Woodmere Rehab Center, police said. Read more.

Woman Grabbed, Touched While Walking In North Bellmore: Police

A North Bellmore man was arrested on Monday night and charged with forcibly touching a woman, police said. Read more.

Long Island Man Gets 10 Years In Fentanyl Sale To Undercover Officers: DA

A Suffolk man was sentenced to 10 years in prison followed by eight years of post-release supervision in connection with selling fentanyl to an undercover officer and illegally possessing a gun, District Attorney Ray Tierney said. Read more.

Man Performed Lewd Act In Front Of Teen Girls In East Meadow: Police

A man was arrested after Nassau police said he performed a lewd act in front of two teenage girls in East Meadow on Thursday. Read more.

Robbery At Neiman Marcus In Roosevelt Field: Police

A Freeport man was arrested and charged in connection to a grand larceny on Saturday afternoon in Garden City, Nassau police said. Read more.

Drunken Driving In Nassau With 4-Year-Old In Car: Police

A Westbury man was arrested and charged just after midnight Friday with driving while intoxicated as a young child was in the vehicle, police said. Read more.

Man Wanted For Burglarizing Riverhead Home: Police

Police are asking for the public's help to find the man who burglarized a Riverhead home in March. Read more.

3 Charged In Burglary Pattery Across Nassau Since February: Police

Three men have been arrested and charged in connection to a burglary spree in since February in Nassau County, police said. Read more.

5 People Arrested After Burglarizing Bayport Smoke Shop: Police

Five people have been arrested for burglarizing a Bayport smoke shop early Sunday morning, Suffolk police said. Read more.

Man Charged With Felony DWI After Crash At Southampton Car Wash: PD

A Riverhead man was charged with felony driving while intoxicated after a tw0-car crash in the Southampton Car Wash parking lot on Saturday afternoon, police said. Read more.

Motorist, 19, Charged With DWI After Hamptons Crash: Police

A Sag Harbor motorist was arrested and charged with driving while intoxicated after she crashed into a tree Friday night, police said. Read more.

Huntington Massage Parlor Raid: 2 Women Arrested, Police Say

Two women were arrested during a raid at a Huntington massage parlor on Thursday, Suffolk police said. Read more.

Man Arrested After Illegally Selling Cannabis In Hauppauge Twice In 6 Days: SCPD

A Hauppauge smoke shop employee was arrested in connection with illegally selling cannabis products twice in six days, Suffolk police said. Read more.

Wallet Stolen In Medford, Credit Cards Used In Selden: Police

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers is seeking the public's help finding the people who, police said, stole a wallet from a purse at a store in Medford and then used the stolen credit cards in Selden the same day. Read more.