Crime & Safety
Police Break Up Large Fight in West Hempstead
Cops respond to altercation near Western Beef and West130 apartment complex.
At least a dozen police cars descended upon the area near Western Beef supermarket and the new West 130 apartment complex in West Hempstead Saturday morning to break up a large fight.
Both marked and unmarked police cars and a Nassau County Police helicopter responded around 6:30 a.m. on Nov. 17 to the intersection of Hempstead Avenue and Westminster Road, where an altercation was in progress.
A spokesman for the Nassau County Police did not have any details about the fight.