NCPD: Searingtown Woman Found Running from Auto Accident Assaults Police Officer
The Third Squad reports the arrest of a Searingtown woman for an incident that occurred on Monday, June 5, 2023 at 10:00 am in Carle Place.
According to detectives, Xiana Brave, 22, of 2 Searingtown Avenue, was running in the middle of traffic near the vicinity of 286 Glen Cove Road. Police attempted to assist Brave, but she became combative and a struggle ensued.
The officer attempted to place her into custody and sustained injuries, as Brave was violent and combative while resisting arrest. Defendant Brave was eventually subdued and it was later determined that she had been involved in a domestic incident with her aunt. Defendant Brave had taken her aunts car without permission and then fled the scene of an auto accident. No other injuries were reported.
The injured officer was transported to a local area hospital for treatment.
Defendant Brave is charged with Assault 2nd Degree, Unlawful Imprisonment 1st Degree, Grand Larceny 4th Degree, Leaving the Scene of an Incident, Reckless Endangerment 2nd Degree, Resisting Arrest and Reckless Driving.
She was arraigned on Tuesday, June 6, 2023 at First District Court, 99 Main Street in Hempstead.