High-Speed Havoc: Two State Troopers Injured In ‘Reckless’ LI Car Chase, Police Say
Two state troopers were injured in a chaotic car chase on Long Island on Tuesday, April 7, state police said.
Driver Joshua Rosario-Rivera, 38, and passenger Boubacar Diallo, 39, sped off in a stolen vehicle following an attempted traffic stop in Hempstead just after 7:30 p.m., New York State Police announced Wednesday, April 8.
During the chase, Rosario-Rivera struck multiple marked New York State Police vehicles and drove “recklessly” through Nassau County, authorities said. Two troopers suffered minor, non-life-threatening injuries in the pursuit, according to state police.
After …
Baldwin Fraudster Made 110 Illegal Transactions In Chase Scam: Police
A Long Island fraudster made 110 illegal transactions from Chase Bank accounts to steal $55,000, police said Friday, April 3.
Paras Javed, 26-year-old Baldwin man, was arrested Thursday, April 2 and hit with numerous charges, the Nassau County Police Department said.
Javed contacted Chase customer service and claimed to be an account holder on multiple occasions, then changed the victims’ mailing addresses to his own and ordered debit cards, cops said. The scheme began in November 2025 and continued into January 2026, according to investigators.
During those two months, he made all 110 una…
Man Accused Of Burglarizing Family Member’s Home, Stealing Car In Rhinebeck: Police
A man is facing multiple felony charges after police said he burglarized a family member’s home and stole a vehicle in Dutchess County.
The incident that resulted in the arrest happened at around 2:50 a.m. on Saturday, March 21, in the Village of Rhinebeck, New York State Police said on Monday, March 23.
There, troopers responded to a report of unauthorized use of a vehicle and later found the unoccupied car on East Market Street.
Troopers also found the suspect, identified as Hyde Park resident Issac S. Iselin, 37, nearby and took him into custody, police said.
An investigation later fou…
Duo Assault Victim, Hold Him Down, Take His Wallet In Spring Valley, Police Say
Two men, including a teenager, have been arrested in connection with an early-morning robbery that left a man with facial injuries in Rockland County, police said.
Officers responded just after 3:44 a.m. on Monday, March 2, to the area of 1 Union Rd. in Spring Valley after receiving a report of a robbery, the Spring Valley Police Department announced on Friday, March 6.
Investigators said the victim had been walking near North Madison Avenue and Maple Avenue when he was approached by two suspects who demanded money.
When the victim refused, one suspect assaulted him and held him down while…
Coach Charged After Up To $7K In Skis Stolen From Mount Peter Meet, Warwick Police Say
A New Jersey ski coach and event official is accused of stealing thousands of dollars’ worth of skis during a meet in the Hudson Valley, NY, police said.
The arrest resulted from an incident on Wednesday, Feb. 11, when officers responded to a report that multiple sets of skis had been taken from the Mount Peter Ski Area in the Orange County town of Warwick, NY, the Town of Warwick Police Department announced on Wednesday, Feb. 18.
The estimated value of the stolen skis was between $4,000 and $7,000, according to police.
Several schools from Bergen County, NJ, had been at t…
Hicksville Car Dealership Manager Steals $64K From Hyundai Sale, Police Say
A fleet sales manager at a Long Island car dealership diverted roughly $64,000 from the sale of a new vehicle into his personal bank account, police said.
Kyle Roberts, 42, of Syosset, was arrested following an investigation by the Nassau County Police Electronics Squad Fraud and Forgery Section.
Advantage Hyundai, located on Plainview Road in Hicksville, contacted the agency reporting that approximately $64,000 from the sale of a new automobile in June 2025 was never deposited into the dealership’s business account.
Business records showed the vehicle had been sold, but the funds were mis…
Wyandanch Home Health Aide Accused Of Stealing Patient’s ATM Card, Withdrawing $1,100: Police
A home health aide is accused of stealing money from her elderly patient on Long Island, police announced on Wednesday, Jan. 21.
Ceceily Williams, 36, of Wyandanch, was arrested after investigators determined she took a 72-year-old woman’s ATM card from her wallet and used it to withdraw about $1,100 from her bank account, according to Suffolk County Police.
The victim reported on Aug. 11 that an unknown person had used her debit card to access her bank account and make the withdrawal, authorities said.
Following an investigation by Financial Crimes Unit detectives, police said Williams — …
$100K Theft Revealed After 'Today' Show–Featured Rye Bakery Announces Closing: Employee Charged
New details have emerged about a Hudson Valley bakery less than two weeks after the business announced it would be closing its doors, as prosecutors revealed a former employee admitted to stealing more than $100,000 from the shop.
Paul DiPietro, 39, of White Plains, pleaded guilty on Thursday, Jan. 15, to third-degree grand larceny in connection with a theft from The Snackery Bake Shop in Rye, the Westchester County District Attorney’s Office announced on Friday, Jan. 16.
According to prosecutors, between 2021 and 2022, DiPietro stole $105,379 from the bakery by adding unauthori…