Man Shot; LI Man Charged In NYC Subway Track Push: LI Crime Roundup

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

Shooting Hospitalizes Man On Long Island: Police

A man was shot in the chest while sitting in his car on Long Island on Tuesday night, according to Suffolk County police. Read more.

LI Company Manager Accused Of Stealing $1.6M From Customer Credit Accounts: DOJ

The manager of a Melville-based company was indicted in connection with wire fraud and money laundering, the United States Department of Justice said on Friday. Read more.

LI Woman Gets Up To 4 Yrs. In Prison For Embezzling Over $1M: DA

A Suffolk County woman has been sentenced to up to four years in prison for stealing more than $1 million from two Long Island construction companies, prosecutors said. Read more.

Long Island Man Charged In Connection With NYC Subway Track Push: NYPD

A Mastic Beach man was arrested Thursday in connection with pushing a man onto the subway tracks near the Long Island Rail Road's Jamaica station last week, a New York Police Department spokesperson said. Read more.

Man Embezzled $286K From LI Dentist's Office Over 4 Years: Police

A Connecticut man is accused of embezzling approximately $286,000 from a dentist's office in Great Neck Plaza where he worked as an office manager, police said. Read more.

Officer Injured During Arrest Of LI Woman For Dine And Dash: Police

A Plainview woman was arrested for an assault at a restaurant in Hicksville on Wednesday afternoon, police said. Read more.

Man Sold Marijuana Gummies That Got LI Kids Sick At Middle School: PD

A Mastic man was arrested Tuesday after providing a middle school student with cannabis gummies, which were then distributed to more than a dozen other middle school students in March, sickening them, police said. Read more.

4 Arrests Made After Illegal Fireworks Set Off In Hauppauge: Police

Four people who illegally set off fireworks in Hauppauge earlier in May were arrested, Suffolk police said Tuesday. Read more.

Nassau Man Arrested For Reckless Driving, Hitting Police Vehicle: PD

A Valley Stream man was arrested on Tuesday night after damaging several vehicles on multiple occasions, police said. Read more.

Suspect Sought For Swiping Items From 2 Cars In Ronkonkoma: Police

Suffolk Police are seeking the public’s help in finding a suspect they say swiped assorted items from two parked vehicles on Breeze Avenue in Ronkonkoma sometime between May 17 and May 19. Read more.

$700 Espresso Machine Swiped From Target In Centereach: Police

Suffolk police are seeking the public’s help in identifying a man they say stole a $700 Breville espresso machine from Target in Centereach at around 9 p.m. on Saturday. Read more.

Man Steals $560 In Power Tools From Commack Home Depot: Police

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers is seeking the public's help finding the man who, police said, stole from a Commack store earlier this month. Read more.

THC Products, Cash Swiped From Business On Poospatuck Reservation In Mastic: Police

A business on the Poospatuck Reservation in Mastic was broken into a cash and THC products swiped on Friday morning, Suffolk police said. Read more.