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
Port Jefferson Teen Pleads Guilty to Livestreamed Fatal Crash, Aggravated Vehicular Homicide
Suffolk CountyNixon Nehemias Marquezmestanza of Wyandanch Indicted for Raping 6-Year-Old
Domestic Incident at Bellport High School Leads to Minor's Arrest; Second Police Visit Called Non-Criminal
Hit-and-Run Crash Reported on Long Island, Tuesday September 15
DWI Arrest Reported on Long Island Monday, September 14, 2026
DWI Arrest Reported on Long Island Monday, September 14, 2026
16-Year-Old E-Bike Rider Hurt Crossing Sunrise Highway on Park Boulevard in Massapequa Park
Nassau CountyNassau County Police Seek Missing Juvenile in Baldwin
Nassau CountyFatal Crash Reported in New Cassel, Nassau County — September 14, 2026
Nassau CountyPaven Putt Bhat of Center Moriches Struck on LIE While Checking Crash Damage; Cristian Guevara Charged With Drug-Impaired Driving
Grand Larceny Reported in Mineola, Nassau County, on Sept. 14
Nassau CountyRajvir Bharaj of New Hyde Park Pleads Guilty in Fatal DWI Hit-and-Run on Lakeville Road
Cristian Guevara of Manorville Charged With Drug-Impaired Driving After LIE Crash Near Exit 50 Injures Pedestrian
DWI Arrest Reported on Long Island Monday, September 14, 2026
Homicide Reported in Uniondale, Nassau County, on Monday
Nassau CountyDWI Arrest Reported on Long Island, Monday September 14, 2026
DWI Arrest Reported on Long Island, Sunday, September 13, 2026
Christian Vargas Hernandez Among 4 Arrested in Yaphank Street Takeover on Express Drive North
Suffolk CountyDWI Arrest Reported on Long Island, Sunday September 13, 2026
Cristian Guevara of Melville Charged in Drug-Impaired LIE Crash That Injured Paven Putt Bhat, 27
Frequently 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.