Wooden chairs and metal tables are scattered across the room for card playing and dominoes. Syosset Man Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison for Throwing Cinderblocks onto Meadowbrook Pkwy. Earlier this week, Suffolk Medical Examiner Michael Caplan said projections from his office indicate 235 people in Suffolk died from opioid overdoses this year through Sept. 30. But today, thanks to the efforts of the ATF New York Field Division Long Island Field Office, working with our partners from the Hempstead Police Department, the Nassau County Police Department and the FBI Long Island Gang Task Force, this criminal organization has been silenced once and for all., Philip R. Bartlett, Inspector in Charge of the United States Postal Inspection Service said: The Postal Inspection Service places a high priority on investigations involving the use of the U.S. Mail to facilitate the transportation of drugs, firearms and other dangerous and illegal substances. Senior Investigative Counsels Patrick Brand and Lee Genser, and Senior Assistant District Attorney Andrew Lee of DA Singas Major Case Bureau are prosecuting the case. A broad-shouldered 19-year-old who recently graduated from Hempstead High, Lamar is considered one of the set's smartest, most capable members. "Yeah, business going to be good today," Tony says. Copyright 2018 KSLA. And roll out in numbers, aight?". "They just making a show, peacocking and shit, but there ain't nothing to worry about as long as you stay smart. You need another soldier or some other issue come up, let Steed know," Ice says. "Only our product is illegal, so more precautions need to be taken. "Anybody gets shot around here, they put it on TV," Flex says. One mourner whispers that the bullet that killed him remains trapped inside his heart's left ventricle. 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The drug markets offer steady work and same-day pay. Tony is the crew's top street-level dealer and day-to-day manager. A total of 12 suspects have been arrested, with several more still outstanding. "They started this shit, they can end it," he says of the Crips. We confiscated several cars," Singleton said. ", Ice says his pursuit of an education in accounting stemmed from his long-running interest in business and a natural acumen for deal making. The charge carries a potential maximum sentence of 25 life. By clicking Sign Up, I confirmthat I have read and agreeto the Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. In total, the street value of the narcotics seized is estimated to be approximately $2,772,000. We confiscated marijuana. Follow the news on the latest developments in the Thomas Valva case. After several drug and gun purchases, the NCDA applied for electronic eavesdropping warrants in February 2020 for the purpose of identifying large-scale narcotic suppliers in the Hempstead area. 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Sipping on Hennessy at a table beside the stage, Ice tells his men they'll exact revenge for Doc's shooting by going after Dice, but not for another four nights. Seeking insulation from his crew's criminal activities, Tyrek typically stays off the streets. "Aight," says Dice, who's wearing a bulletproof vest beneath his blue Yankees jersey. "I believe my skin color held me back when I tried to pursue a career in accounting and finance," Ice says. "Dice usually be smoking weed on the stoop of his cousin's house after school," he says. Prosecutors allege that drugs were trafficked from as far away as Puerto Rico, as well as California, Virginia, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Massachusetts and Connecticut. HEMPSTEAD, Long Island (WABC) -- Nassau County officials on Wednesday announced the largest bust of fentanyl in the county's history, saying 150,000 potentially fatal overdoses of the drug are now off the streets. His other sneaker rests beside him in a rapidly expanding pool of blood. The fiend eyes it gratefully before sliding it into his sock and strolling off, whistling the opening notes to Marvin Gaye's "Sexual Healing.". Follow Nassau & Suffolk crime and courts, including incidents reported in your neighborhood, trial coverage, sentencings and more. Three days later, a wake is held for Little James. Officials seized the vehicle and further investigation led them to find 18 pounds of cocaine and two handguns, according to reports. ", The leader of the local Bloods set, Michael "Ice" Williams, 24, has summoned Steed Wallace, Doc Reed, Lamar Crawford, and several other members to Seduccion, a Hempstead strip club used by the gang as an occasional meeting spot. asks Donna Crawford, Lamar's aunt, who, after losing two sons to gang violence, refuses to talk to police about any crimes perpetrated by Bloods or Crips. Flex handles everything from enforcement to package-price negotiations and is ranked just below him in the gang's hierarchy. Robertson, 36, faces two counts each of weapons and firearm possession and four counts of sale of a firearm. I have a lot of investigating to do, he said. The disruption of this operation serves as a strong reminder that activities such as drug trafficking and the violence that is associated by these types of crimes will be relentlessly be pursued by law enforcement.. 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Witness protection? Hempstead Crips control the market for marijuana and cocaine in the area surrounding Linden Avenue and Linden Placea blighted, impoverished area known as the Linden Triangle, or simply the Triangle. The war, he says, is all about drug territory. I am going to vigorously defend Mr. Eleazer and see that he is exonerated.". "Most of them won't finish high school, because they like making money out here too much. Most do their best to ignore the gangsters' pitches. Pete, seeing Dice's hand sign, runs around the back of the building and returns with a baggie full of gumball-size crack rocks. Forty defendants indicted as part of Operation Honeycomb in joint NCDA, FBI Long Island Gang Task Force, ATF Task Force, NCPD, Postal Service, DEA, State Police Investigation, Two defendants allegedly conducted narcotics business from illegal day care centers in Hempstead and Rosedale. The Task Force includes members of the FBI, New York State Police, Nassau County Police, Suffolk County Police, Hempstead Police and Rockville Centre Police departments, as well as the Nassau County and Suffolk County sheriffs departments. Ice's characterization will prove accurate two nights later, when the protracted crackle of automatic gunfire echoes through the neighborhood just after 11 p.m. One explosive burst of ammunition. Jose Agustin Morales (Photo: Waller County Jail/Waller County Sheriff's Office). Fiends be getting prepared. Declaring the coast clear, he nods to Pete, who hands the baggie to Charlie. "Today's Friday, and the cops probably going to be beefing up patrols tonight and all weekend," Ice says. 50 people charged in multi-agency drug bust in Houston, Galveston area Handcuffs HOUSTON A total of 50 people were arrested following one of the largest Home Improvement Contractor Arrested for Forging Letter from Town of North Hempstead Building Dept. The sweep, they hope, will lead someone to identify James's killer in exchange for a deal with prosecutors promising leniency. That's capitalism. "Another satisfied customer," Tony says, watching Charlie walk off with his morning fix. But he a little bitch, so he hit the deck when the shooting started. Savant Sharpe, an 18-year-old aspiring rapper working as the crew's lookout today, watches the street for any approaching cops or members from the gang's rival, the Bloods. The investigation is called Operation Honeycomb because a large volume of drugs was allegedly packaged and stored at a defendants home, which was frequently referred to as the honeycomb by co-defendants in wiretapped calls. Defense attorneys for the otherscharged could not be reached for comment Thursday night. WebHempstead County sheriff's deputies and city, state and federal law officers raided five locations just after 4 p.m. Wednesday. Among the guns seized were three .40-mm pistols, two .38-mm revolvers and a 30-round extended magazine. Some Bloods snap pictures of James's corpse and post them on Facebook, accompanied by threats against the Crips. Sini said prosecutors would seek to chargeseveral othersalready arrested in the alleged networkwith the kingpin statute. Doc and Lamar insist to their host that their intended target had been Dice Beckles, the Crip believed to have shot Doc in January. "But 5-0 be out there in force right now. And that's what you seeing now. cries another gangster at an approaching car. I respect that, too. 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One defendant allegedly cut heroin with fentanyl and morphine. "Got that Luda!" The joint investigation from the agencies started back in April, but Singas said that on September 15 the alleged leader of the drug ring directed a partner to get a stash of heroin located at his girlfriends Hempstead apartment. First, each is able to buy top-quality cocaine directly from major traffickers at wholesale prices, as little as $17,000 per kilo, compared with the average going price of about $23,000. - A drug bust in Volusia County resulted in the arrests of 12 people in New Smyrna Beach, deputies said. Some suspects were already in custody on other charges. The TV is tuned to local news all day, so the Crips can stay abreast of Hempstead's latest shootings. Then a second, and third. And I gots to get this money for the baby. Waller County Jail is located in Waller County, Texas. His casket is ivory white and narrow, just wide enough to fit his body inside its purple velvet walls. 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