Drunk teen driver faces 25 years for Cross Island Parkway crash
Teen driver indicted for high-speed crash that killed 17-year-old and injured four others on Cross Island Parkway Queens, NY – A 19-year-old from Jamaica, Queens has been indicted on multiple felony charges…
Staten Island Man Convicted for Attacking Jewish Men in Borough Park
NEW YORK, NY – A Staten Island man is heading to prison for an anti-semitic assault against three Orthodox Jewish men in Borough Park. The jury stopped short of convicted him of…
Staten Island Man Pleads Guilty to Fleeing Seaside Heights Police While Intoxicated
SEASIDE HEIGHTS, NJ – A man from Staten Island who was caught driving the wrong way down a one way street in Seaside Heights last summer has pleaded guilty to evading police…
Former Owner and Executive at Long Island Mortgage Lender Sentenced to 24 Months’ Imprisonment for $8.9 Million Fraud
Earlier today, at the federal courthouse in Central Islip, Edward E. Bohm, formerly the President of Sales and part-owner of mortgage lender Vanguard Funding, LLC (Vanguard), based in Garden City, New York…
Five Shot, One Dead as Gunfire Erupts at Coney Island Boardwalk
NEW YORK, NY – On Saturday, New York City’s famous Coney Island Boardwalk was the scene of a deadly shooting that sent four people to the hospital with gunshot wounds and left…
Car Crashes into Long Island Home, 20-Year-Old Driver Arrested
New York, NY- at around 2:45 AM, a car hit the side of a condominium on Long Island Thursday morning. The vehicle, a 2019 Volkswagen Golf, was driving on Fulton St in…
Rikers Island Inmate Gets Three Year Sentence For Throwing Milk Carton of Feces at Prison Guard
NEW YORK, NY – A Rikers Island prison guard was attacked by a female inmate who threw her feces, contained in a milk carton at them. According to police, a Bronx native…
Grand Island Man Going To Prison For Aggravated Bank Robbery, Parents Sentenced For Accessory After The Fact
CONTACT: Barbara BurnsPHONE: (716) 843-5817FAX #: (716) 551-3051 BUFFALO, N.Y. – U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that Timothy L. Mulvey, 35, of Grand Island, NY, who was convicted of aggravated bank robbery, was…
67-Year-Old Coney Island Candy Store Clerk Assaulted, Robbed
NEW YORK, NY – When it comes to crime in New York City, criminals have no limits. This week, a 67-year-old clerk in a candy store in Brooklyn was assaulted and robbed.…
Long Island Chiropractor Pleads Guilty to $1 Million Health Care Fraud
Earlier today, in federal court in Central Islip, Peter Adamczak, a licensed chiropractor operating in East Meadow, Long Island, pleaded guilty to health care fraud in connection with billing a private insurance…
MS-13 Gang Member Extradited from El Salvador to Face Racketeering and Murder Charges on Long Island
LONG ISLAND, NY (PRESS RELEASE – DOJ) – José Jonathan Guevara-Castro, also known as “Suspechoso” (Guevara-Castro), an alleged member of the violent transnational criminal organization La Mara Salvatrucha, also known as the…
Toms River Expands Barrier Island Teen Curfew
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The teen curfew which prohibits juveniles from roaming the streets at night has been expanded from an 11 pm start to a 10 pm start. That curfew was…
Rhode Island Woman Admits to Falsifying Military Service; False Use of Military Medals; Identity Theft; and Fraudulently Collecting More Than $250,000 In Veteran Benefits and Charitable Contributions
PROVIDENCE – A Rhode Island woman today admitted to a federal judge that she falsely claimed to be a cancer-stricken U.S. Marine decorated with the Purple Heart and Bronze Star, and that…
Rhode Island Man Pleads Guilty to Sex Trafficking
BOSTON – A Woonsocket, R.I. man pleaded guilty today to trafficking multiple victims to engage in prostitution across seven states. Ronald Hall, 48, pleaded guilty to five counts of sex trafficking by…
Man Shot Multiple Times in Long Island City
NEW YORK, NY – A man was shot multiple times in Long Island City on Sunday and now police are asking the public to help identify the gunman. According to the New…
Police Searching for Missing New Jersey Teen in Coney Island
CLIFTON, NJ – A teen reported missing since April from Clifton is suspected to be in the Coney Island and Brighton Beach section of New York City. According to the Clifton Police…
Chinese Ships, Warplanes Taunting Taiwan As Pelosi’s Plane Nears Contested Island
Chinese Ships, Warplanes Taunting Taiwan As Pelosi’s Plane Nears Contested Island Micaela Burrow on August 2, 2022 China reportedly escalated military deployments near Taiwan, coming dangerously close to entering Taiwanese airspace as…
Cranston Man Admits to Role in Drug Trafficking Organization That Shipped More Than 50 Kilos of Cocaine into Rhode Island
PROVIDENCE – A Cranston man today admitted to a federal judge that he played a long-running role in a drug trafficking organization (DTO) that U.S. Postal Service Inspectors determined shipped or attempted…
Sailboat Gets Stuck Under Roosevelt Island Bridge in Queens
NEW YORK, NY – A sailboat in distress got stuck under the Roosevelt Island Bridge in Queens on Saturday. The New York City Fire Department’s marine and rescue operations units responded and…
Big Cat: Lynx Roaming Long Island Found and Captured
CENTRAL ISLIP, NY – A wild Lynx that has been roaming the Suffolk County area of Long Island this week has been captured and relocated to an animal sanctuary. Suffolk County Executive…
Coney Island Man Sentenced for Distributing Cocaine Base
The Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Vermont stated that on July 29, 2022, Christopher Rivers, 28, of Coney Island, New York, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge…