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Detectives: Nassau police paramedic assaulted in Elmont

The 29-year-old is accused of pushing the paramedic through a door and onto a porch.

News 12 Staff

Aug 16, 2024, 3:46 PM

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A Nassau County police paramedic was assaulted Friday in Elmont, detectives say.


It happened at the home of 29-year-old Joseph Reid, who had called for an ambulance.


Reid is accused of pushing the paramedic through a door and onto a porch.


News 12 is told the paramedic injured his shoulder and was taken to the hospital.


Reid was arrested and charged with assault.

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