Check out the recent crimes and arrests reported near the Farmingdale area.
The 52-year-old was airlifted to the hospital after rear-ending the tractor-trailer Saturday morning.
The road was shut down for about an hour.
Two others were injured after the crash early Monday morning, police say.
The 58-year-old was reported missing after leaving the hospital in August.
Luckily no injuries were reported.
The 25-year-old got into a verbal argument with a man who then slashed him in the neck with a beer bottle, police said.
The clerk was injured during a gunpoint robbery early Thursday.
The man was last seen on Tuesday afternoon.
No other injuries were reported.
The 16-year-old driver lost control and crashed into a tree on Tuesday night.
The blaze started at the garage of one home which then spread to three nearby homes.
The fire broke out on Thursday evening.
About 75 firefighters and EMS personnel were on the scene in East Farmingdale.
BREAKING: The man was restrained by the victim's family until officers arrived, police say.
Have you seen this man? Police are looking for him.
The 68-year-old was discovered lying on the ground in Bethpage last week. She could not remember her name or where she lives.
The woman was found lying on the ground on Thursday. Do you recognize her?
It happened Wednesday night, police say.
The woman and three other people were arrested after they were all found to be in possession of fake checks on Tuesday evening, police say.
The new commissioner is replacing Thomas Krumpter who retired after 25 years on the force.
The pharmacy was robbed at gunpoint by three men earlier this week.
The robbers escaped with cash and prescription medication.
BREAKING: Three other people were hospitalized with non-life threatening injuries after the crash on Wednesday evening.
The crash occurred on Wednesday morning.
BREAKING: A 39-year-old man was killed after crashing his minivan into a Nassau County bus on Wednesday night.