Third Squad Detectives report the arrest of a Manhattan woman for an Assault that occurred on Friday, March 3, 2023, at 4:30 pm in East Garden City.
According to detectives, officers responded to the Nassau County Department of Social Services located at 60 Charles Lindberg Boulevard for a disturbance.  Upon police arrival, the Defendant Jahnazia Williams, 21, of 148 W 142nd Street, was instructed to leave the location.  The defendant became irate when officers attempted to escort her off the premise and a struggle ensued.
The defendant, while being placed into custody became violent and combative causing two officers to sustain injuries during the course of the arrest.  The defendant and both officers were transported to an area hospital for treatment and evaluation.
Jahnazia Williams is charged with Assault 2nd Degree and four (4) counts of Harassment 2nd Degree.  She will be arraigned on Saturday, March 4, 2023 at First District Court, Hempstead.