Long Island Police News & Blotter
Daily police reports, arrest records, DWI blotter, and law enforcement updates from Nassau County Police (NCPD), Suffolk County Police (SCPD), and New York State Police Troop L.
About Long Island Police Coverage
Long Island Traffic monitors police press releases, daily blotter reports, and arrest records from three law enforcement agencies covering Nassau and Suffolk County. Our automated pipeline ingests reports from the Nassau County Police Department (NCPD) headquartered in Mineola, the Suffolk County Police Department (SCPD) with 7 precincts across Suffolk County, and New York State Police Troop L which patrols Long Island's parkways and expressways.
NCPD serves approximately 1.4 million residents across Nassau County's cities, villages, and unincorporated areas. SCPD covers 1.5 million residents across the 912 square miles of Suffolk County. NYSP Troop L handles traffic enforcement on state parkways including the Southern State, Northern State, Meadowbrook, Wantagh, Sagtikos, and the Long Island Expressway service roads.
Reports are sourced from official press releases published by each department. All individuals referenced in arrest reports are presumed innocent until proven guilty. Charges listed are allegations as reported by law enforcement agencies.
Police Departments
- Headquarters
- 1490 Franklin Ave, Mineola, NY 11501
- Phone
- 516-573-7300
- Emergency
- 911
- Coverage
- Nassau County (1.4M residents)
- Commissioner
- Patrick Ryder
- Headquarters
- 30 Yaphank Ave, Yaphank, NY 11980
- Phone
- 631-852-2000
- Emergency
- 911
- Coverage
- Suffolk County (1.5M residents, 7 precincts)
- Commissioner
- Rodney Harrison
- Headquarters
- 535 Broadhollow Rd, Melville, NY 11747
- Phone
- 631-756-3300
- Emergency
- 911
- Coverage
- LI Parkways: Southern State, Northern State, Meadowbrook, Wantagh, Sagtikos, LIE
Latest Police Reports
Medford Man, 21, Indicted on Manslaughter Charges After Alleged DWI Crash Kills Holtsville Man in Middle Island
Suffolk CountyRiverhead Man Arrested for DWI After Two-Car Crash and Hit-and-Run in Flanders
Suffolk CountyPolice Chase Through Freeport Neighborhood Ends In Crash On Front Lawn
Nassau CountyMotorcyclist Killed After Losing Control on William Floyd Parkway in Shirley, Road Closed for Hours
Suffolk CountyMiddle Island Man Charged With DWI After Crashing Into Utility Pole on Schwenks Road in Water Mill
Suffolk County22 DWI entries on Long Island parkways, Oct. 4–10, with 19 logged overnight
Plainview Woman Pleads Guilty to Manslaughter in Fatal Drug-Impaired East Meadow Crash
Nassau CountyShooting at Bellport LIRR Station Disrupts Montauk Branch Service; Suspect Group Fled Before Police Arrived
Suffolk County11 of 15 DWI entries logged overnight on Long Island parkways, Sept. 26–Oct. 2
85-Year-Old Hauppauge Man Dies After Medical Emergency Sends Truck Into Tree on Hawkins Avenue in Lake Ronkonkoma
Suffolk CountySkeletal Human Remains Found in Wooded Area of Manhasset Park; Nassau County Homicide Squad Investigating
Nassau CountyMan Fatally Shot at North Bellport Park; Homicide Squad Investigating
Suffolk CountyThree Charged With Animal Neglect After Port Jefferson Roof Fire Exposes 13 Animals in Deplorable Conditions
Suffolk CountyFour Arrested at Huntington Station Deli During Joint SLA Inspection, Including Cocaine Charges and Gambling Violations
Suffolk CountyHicksville Registered Sex Offender Arrested on Child Pornography and Reporting Charges
Alleged Drunk Driver Arrested After Serious Crash on Franklin Avenue in Franklin Square
Nassau CountyLake Grove Mall Bathroom Voyeurism Arrest: Mastic Beach Man Charged With Felony Unlawful Surveillance
Suffolk CountyTwo Baldwin Residents Arrested After Late-Night Shooting Inside Home Injures Woman
Nassau CountyMotorcyclist Seriously Injured After Being Struck by Turning Vehicle in West Babylon
Suffolk CountyMotorcyclist Killed in Jericho Collision at Cedar Swamp Road and Old Jericho Turnpike
Nassau CountyFrequently Asked Questions
How do I look up recent arrests on Long Island?
Long Island Traffic publishes daily arrest reports sourced from NCPD and SCPD press releases. Visit our arrests page for the latest. For official records, contact the arresting agency or the Nassau/Suffolk County Clerk's office.
How do I contact Nassau County Police?
For emergencies, dial 911. For non-emergencies, call the NCPD Communications Bureau at 516-573-7300. NCPD headquarters is located at 1490 Franklin Avenue, Mineola, NY 11501.
How do I contact Suffolk County Police?
For emergencies, dial 911. For non-emergencies, call 631-852-2000. SCPD has 7 precincts across Suffolk County. Headquarters is at 30 Yaphank Avenue, Yaphank, NY 11980.
What is the NYSP Troop L blotter?
New York State Police Troop L publishes a daily blotter of incidents on Long Island's state parkways (Southern State, Northern State, Meadowbrook, Wantagh, Sagtikos). We ingest these reports daily and publish traffic-relevant incidents including accidents, DWI arrests, and hit-and-runs.
Are people listed in arrest reports guilty?
No. All individuals referenced in police reports are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Charges listed are allegations as reported by law enforcement. An arrest does not imply guilt.