Recent Arrests on Long Island
Latest arrest reports from Nassau and Suffolk County police departments.
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This page aggregates the latest arrest reports related to traffic incidents on Long Island. Sources include press releases from the Nassau County Police Department (NCPD), Suffolk County Police Department (SCPD), New York State Police Troop L, and the Nassau and Suffolk County District Attorneys offices. All individuals listed are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Charges are allegations as reported by law enforcement agencies.
Medford Man, 21, Indicted on Manslaughter Charges After Alleged DWI Crash Kills Holtsville Man in Middle Island
Noah Slusser, 21, of Medford, was indicted on manslaughter and related charges stemming from an alleged drunk- and drugged-driving crash that killed a 44-year-old Holtsville man in Middle Island, the Suffolk County District Attorney's office announced.
Riverhead Man Arrested for DWI After Two-Car Crash and Hit-and-Run in Flanders
Southampton Town Police said a 62-year-old Riverhead man was arrested on drunk-driving and hit-and-run charges after a two-car crash in Flanders on the evening of Wednesday, October 14, 2026.
Middle Island Man Charged With DWI After Crashing Into Utility Pole on Schwenks Road in Water Mill
Southampton Town Police announced Sunday that a 22-year-old Middle Island man was arrested and charged with driving while intoxicated after a single-vehicle crash involving a utility pole on Schwenks Road in Water Mill.
Plainview Woman Pleads Guilty to Manslaughter in Fatal Drug-Impaired East Meadow Crash
Cassandra Panetta, 41, of Plainview, pleaded guilty on September 18, 2026 before Acting Supreme Court Justice Helene Gugerty to Manslaughter in the Second Degree (a Class C felony), Assault in the Second Degree (a Class D felony), and Driving While Ability Impaired by Drugs (a misdemeanor), according to the Nassau County District Attorney's office as reported by Patch and Long Island Life & Politics.
Shooting at Bellport LIRR Station Disrupts Montauk Branch Service; Suspect Group Fled Before Police Arrived
MTA police are investigating a shooting that occurred around 2:25 a.m. Friday at the Bellport Long Island Rail Road station, in which a man was struck in the shoulder and sustained non-life-threatening injuries.
Three Charged With Animal Neglect After Port Jefferson Roof Fire Exposes 13 Animals in Deplorable Conditions
Suffolk County Police said three people were arrested Monday and charged with neglecting 13 animals at a Port Jefferson home after firefighters responding to a roof fire discovered multiple species living without food or water.
Four Arrested at Huntington Station Deli During Joint SLA Inspection, Including Cocaine Charges and Gambling Violations
Suffolk County Police, acting on community complaints, arrested four people at Honduras Deli in Huntington Station during a joint inspection with the New York State Liquor Authority and Town of Huntington agencies, according to the Suffolk County Police Department.
Hicksville Registered Sex Offender Arrested on Child Pornography and Reporting Charges
Nassau County Police report that a Hicksville man, identified as a registered sex offender, was arrested September 3, 2026, after investigators found unreported social media accounts and child pornography files on his phone, according to the Nassau County Police Department.
Alleged Drunk Driver Arrested After Serious Crash on Franklin Avenue in Franklin Square
Nassau County Police Homicide Squad detectives report that a 24-year-old Franklin Square woman was arrested on DWI and assault charges after a collision on Franklin Avenue left a 39-year-old man critically injured on the evening of September 24, 2026.
Lake Grove Mall Bathroom Voyeurism Arrest: Mastic Beach Man Charged With Felony Unlawful Surveillance
Suffolk County Police arrested an 18-year-old of Mastic Beach on a felony charge after he allegedly photographed a man in an adjacent bathroom stall at a Lake Grove mall, according to the Suffolk County Police Department.
Two Baldwin Residents Arrested After Late-Night Shooting Inside Home Injures Woman
The Nassau County Police Department's First Squad reports that Alfredo Gonzalez, 43, and Donna Perez, 47, both of Baldwin, were arrested following a shooting at a Baldwin residence late Tuesday night that left a 28-year-old woman with a graze wound to her leg.
Brooklyn Man Arrested After Baldwin Elder Scam Attempt Nets $20,000 Withdrawal
Nassau County Police say a Brooklyn man has been charged with Attempted Grand Larceny after a 68-year-old Baldwin resident withdrew $20,000 from his bank following a computer pop-up scam on September 21, 2026.
Wyandanch Man Arrested in Muttontown Elder Scam After Attempting to Collect Fake Bail Payment
Nassau County Police report that Richard Francisco Perozo Rodriguez, 28, of Wyandanch was arrested September 18, 2026, after allegedly attempting to collect cash from a 79-year-old Muttontown woman deceived by a phone scam claiming her daughter needed bail money.
Homeless Man Arrested for Burglary at East Meadow Laundromat After Assaulting Officers at Hospital
Nassau County police report that Michael Torres, 34, was arrested Sunday night after allegedly pushing a laundromat employee and stealing soap from a restricted area in East Meadow; he later injured two officers at a hospital.
Mineola Man Arrested After Chemical Experiment Ignites Hallway Fire, Explosive Materials Found in Apartment
Queens Man Arrested After Burglary at East Garden City Restaurant
Nassau County Police say a 26-year-old Jamaica, Queens man was arrested in connection with a September 19, 2026 burglary after being found inside a building on Old Country Road in East Garden City using tools to attempt to break into another business.
Middle Island Nursing Home CNA Arrested for Forcibly Touching Disabled Patient, Suffolk Police Say
Suffolk County Police say a nursing assistant was arrested after a disabled patient reported forcible touching at a Middle Island rehabilitation center.
Two Arrested, Nine Code Violations Issued During Inspection of Amityville Deli
Suffolk County Police, joined by state and village agencies, arrested two people and uncovered multiple violations at Galeanos Deli in Amityville late one evening, according to a Suffolk County Police Department press release.
East Meadow Man Arrested After Striking Bicyclist in Inwood, Victim in Critical Condition
The Nassau County Police Department's Homicide Squad reports that Michael Mayosky, 51, of East Meadow was arrested on multiple charges after his vehicle struck a stationary bicyclist near Nassau Expressway and Burnside Avenue in Inwood on the night of September 18, 2026.
Arrest Made in Manorhaven, Nassau County, on September 17, 2026
Arrest Made in Manorhaven, Nassau County, on September 17, 2026. September 17, 2026.
Efren Morales Posadas, 28, of Shelter Island Charged With DWI After Failing to Keep Right
Joshua Martin, 38, Arrested After Fiery 4-Car Crash on I-84 in Montgomery
Joshua Martin, 38, Arrested After Fiery 4-Car Crash on I-84 in Montgomery. September 17, 2026.
DWI Arrest Reported on Long Island Thursday, September 17, 2026
DWI Arrest Reported on Long Island Thursday, September 17, 2026. September 17, 2026.
DWI Arrest Reported on Long Island Thursday, September 17, 2026
DWI Arrest Reported on Long Island Thursday, September 17, 2026. September 17, 2026.
DWI Arrest Reported on Long Island Wednesday, September 16, 2026
DWI Arrest Reported on Long Island Wednesday, September 16, 2026. September 16, 2026.
Port Jefferson Teen Pleads Guilty to Aggravated Vehicular Homicide After Livestreaming Fatal Crash
A Port Jefferson teenager pleaded guilty to aggravated vehicular homicide in connection with a fatal crash that was livestreamed as it occurred, according to the Suffolk County District Attorney's office.
Nixon Nehemias Marquezmestanza of Wyandanch Indicted for Raping 6-Year-Old
Nixon Nehemias Marquezmestanza of Wyandanch Indicted for Raping 6-Year-Old. September 15, 2026.
Domestic Incident at Bellport High School Leads to Minor's Arrest; Second Police Visit Called Non-Criminal
Domestic Incident at Bellport High School Leads to Minor's Arrest; Second Police. September 15, 2026.
DWI Arrest Reported on Long Island Monday, September 14, 2026
DWI Arrest Reported on Long Island Monday, September 14, 2026. September 14, 2026.
DWI Arrest Reported on Long Island Monday, September 14, 2026
DWI Arrest Reported on Long Island Monday, September 14, 2026. September 14, 2026.
New Hyde Park Man Pleads Guilty in Fatal DWI Hit-and-Run on Lakeville Road
New Hyde Park Man Pleads Guilty in Fatal DWI Hit-and-Run on Lakeville Road. September 14, 2026.
Cristian Guevara of Manorville Charged With Drug-Impaired Driving After LIE Crash Near Exit 50 Injures Pedestrian
Cristian Guevara of Manorville Charged With Drug-Impaired Driving After LIE Crash. September 14, 2026.
DWI Arrest Reported on Long Island Monday, September 14, 2026
DWI Arrest Reported on Long Island Monday, September 14, 2026. September 14, 2026.
DWI Arrest Reported on Long Island, Monday September 14, 2026
DWI Arrest Reported on Long Island, Monday September 14, 2026. September 14, 2026.
DWI Arrest Reported on Long Island, Sunday, September 13, 2026
DWI Arrest Reported on Long Island, Sunday, September 13, 2026. September 13, 2026.
Christian Vargas Hernandez Among 4 Arrested in Yaphank Street Takeover on Express Drive North
DWI Arrest Reported on Long Island, Sunday September 13, 2026
DWI Arrest Reported on Long Island, Sunday September 13, 2026. September 13, 2026.
Cristian Guevara of Melville Charged in Drug-Impaired LIE Crash That Injured a 27-Year-Old Man
Cristian Guevara of Melville Charged in Drug-Impaired LIE Crash That Injured a 27-Year-Old Man in manorville. September 13, 2026.
Cristian Guevara, 28, Charged With DWAI Drugs After Striking Pedestrian on LIE Near Exit 50 in Melville
DWI Arrest Reported on Long Island Sunday, September 13, 2026
DWI Arrest Reported on Long Island Sunday, September 13, 2026. September 13, 2026.
DWI Arrest Reported on Long Island, Sunday, September 13, 2026
DWI Arrest Reported on Long Island, Sunday, September 13, 2026. September 13, 2026.
DWI Arrest Reported on Long Island Sunday, September 13, 2026
DWI Arrest Reported on Long Island Sunday, September 13, 2026. September 13, 2026.
DWI Arrest Reported on Long Island Sunday, September 13, 2026
DWI Arrest Reported on Long Island Sunday, September 13, 2026. September 13, 2026.
DWI Arrest Reported on Long Island Saturday, September 12, 2026
DWI Arrest Reported on Long Island Saturday, September 12, 2026. September 12, 2026.
DWI Arrest Reported on Long Island Saturday, September 12, 2026
DWI Arrest Reported on Long Island Saturday, September 12, 2026. September 12, 2026.
DWI Arrest Reported on Long Island Saturday, September 12, 2026
DWI Arrest Reported on Long Island Saturday, September 12, 2026. September 12, 2026.
Daniel Escobar of Bay Shore Arrested for Stabbing Man at Amityville Church
Daniel Escobar of Bay Shore Arrested for Stabbing Man at Amityville Church. Suffolk County. September 12, 2026.
DWI Arrest Reported on Long Island Saturday, September 12, 2026
DWI Arrest Reported on Long Island Saturday, September 12, 2026. September 12, 2026.
Suffolk Prosecutor Arrested on DWI Charge in Quogue
Suffolk Prosecutor Arrested on DWI Charge in Quogue. Suffolk County. September 11, 2026.
DWI Arrest Reported on Long Island Friday, September 11, 2026
DWI Arrest Reported on Long Island Friday, September 11, 2026. September 11, 2026.