The Seventh Squad reports the arrest of a Copiague woman for an incident that occurred on Monday, October 5, 2026 at 12:55 PM in Massapequa.
According to detectives, Defendant Sydney Forbes, 21, of 9 Russell Court, was working as an assistant teacher at Tutor Time located at 100 Grand Avenue. The defendant physically assaulted a 3-year-old student. After a thorough investigation, the defendant was arrested without incident.
Defendant Sydney Forbes is charged with Assault 2nd Degree and Endangering the Welfare of a Child. She will be arraigned on Sunday, November 8, 2026 at First District Court, 99 Main Street, Hempstead.
Detectives request that if anyone feels they may have been a victim of a similar incident, to please contact Nassau County Crime Stoppers at 1-800-244-TIPS. All callers will remain anonymous.