North Bellmore Man Arrested For Menacing Food Deliveryman With Firearm, NCPD Says
Bethpage, NY - August 31, 2018 - The Second Squad reports the arrest of a North Bellmore man at 5:11am on Wednesday, August 29, 2018 in Bethpage.
According to Detectives, the twenty-three year old male victim had delivered food in the parking lot of the Bethpage Motel located at 4107 Hempstead Turnpike when he was approached by the defendant. Defendant Ricky Casseus, 48, while driving his 2016 Hyundai Elantra pulled up alongside of the vehicle the victim was driving and pointed a silver handgun at him. The victim in fear of his safety drove away and called the Police Officers located the defendant and placed him into custody without incident.
Defendant Ricky Casseus is charged with two counts of Criminal Possession of a Weapon 2nd Degree, one count each of Criminal Possession of a Weapon 3rd and 4th Degrees and Menacing 2nd Degree. He will be arraigned on Thursday, August 30, 2018 in First District Court 99 Main Street Hempstead.
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