(Long Island, NY) The Major Case Bureau reports two arrests for Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance that occurred on Thursday, March 24, 2016 at 11:20 a.m. in Massapequa.
According to detectives from the Nassau/Suffolk Heroin Task Force, Shamiek T. Porter, 24, of Farmingdale was driving a 2013 BMW westbound on Beach Street in the vicinity of Carmen Boulevard.
Nassau County Police reports the arrest of Shamiek T. Porter, 24, of Farmingdale for Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance that occurred on Thursday, March 24 in Massapequa. Photo Credit: NCPD.
As detectives attempted to conduct a car stop Porter drove over a sidewalk and across a front lawn before striking a brick wall, mail box, basketball hoop and two parked cars before coming to a stop in front of 24 Beach Street.
Nassau County Police reports the arrest of Lindsey Wild, 24, of Lindenhurst for Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance that occurred on Thursday, March 24 in Massapequa. Photo Credit: NCPD.
A passenger in the car, Lindsey Wild, 24, of Lindenhurst was found to be in possession of over 50 glassine envelopes of heroin. Porter was found to be in possession of 20 glassine envelopes of heroin and an undisclosed amount of cash. No injuries were reported.
The defendants are charged with Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance 3rd degree. Additionally Porter is charged with Criminal Sale of a Controlled Substance 3rd degree. They will be arraigned on Friday, March 25, 2016 at First District Court in Hempstead.
The fact that a defendant has been charged with a crime is merely an accusation and the defendant is presumed innocent unless proven guilty. Defendants are entitled to a fair trial with the burden on the prosecution to prove guilt beyond a reasonable doubt.
