Great Neck Man Arrested in Great Neck Assault, Aug. 28

Great Neck Man Arrested in Great Neck Assault, Aug. 28. Nassau County. August 28, 2026.

Updated Aug 31, 2026
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Town
Great Neck
County
nassau County
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Source
NCPD
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What Happened

A Great Neck man was arrested by Nassau County Police on assault charges following an incident that occurred Friday, August 28, 2026, at 9:30 p.m. in Great Neck, according to an official Nassau County Police Department press release. The Sixth Squad handled the investigation and made the arrest.

The NCPD release does not specify the location of the assault beyond Great Neck, nor does it name the suspect or any victims in the available record. Police have not yet published the charges by statute, bail status, or arraignment date.

Location & Road Context

Great Neck is a village in the Town of North Hempstead in northwestern Nassau County, bordered by Little Neck Bay and the Queens border. Nassau County’s local incident database contains 1,183 recorded accidents across the county, though this incident is a criminal assault, not a traffic collision.

The Sixth Squad precinct covers the North Shore communities of Great Neck, Manhasset, and Port Washington. For current Nassau County road conditions, see Nassau County incidents.

The arrest was made by the NCPD Sixth Squad, per the official department alert. Charge specifics, bail, and arraignment scheduling have not been released in the available official record. Police have not confirmed whether additional arrests are expected.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where did this assault take place?

The assault occurred in Great Neck, Nassau County, on Friday, August 28, 2026, at 9:30 p.m. The Nassau County Police Department's Sixth Squad is the investigating unit.

Who was arrested in connection with the Great Neck assault on August 28, 2026?

According to the official NCPD press release, the person arrested is a Great Neck man. The release does not publish a name or age in the available excerpt.

Which NCPD unit handled the Great Neck assault arrest?

The Sixth Squad of the Nassau County Police Department investigated and made the arrest in this case.

What charges were filed in the Great Neck assault?

The official NCPD alert categorizes the incident as an assault arrest. Specific charge counts and statutes have not been detailed in the available official record.

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