An alleged drug dealer from West Babylon was arrested after he was accused of ramming his car into a Nassau police car.
Police say officers were involved in an investigation into a fatal overdose at the Best Western Hotel in Merrick when Javonne Mimms intentionally hit an officer's vehicle.
An officer in that vehicle was hospitalized with a back injury.
Mimms is accused of slamming into another parked police car before fleeing.
He was eventually found in Lindenhurst.