Police: Man Sold Heroin to Undercover Cops in Massapequa Park

An Amityville man faces charges after selling heroin to an undercover officer in Massapequa Park, according to Nassau County Police.

Narcotics officers were conducting an investigation when they said Dominique Lawrence, 24, sold heroin to undercover detectives twice.

The sales were made on Carmen Road at 6 p.m. and 9:47 p.m., cops said.

Lawrence was charged with two counts of third-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance and two counts of third-degree criminal sale of a controlled substance. He was arraigned Friday at First District Court in Hempstead.

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