It all began when a 16-year-old crashed his black BMW into a home on North Windhorst Avenue in Bethpage after 3 p.m. Sunday, Nassau County police said.
A Long Island man ended up getting Tased after teens crashed into his home and, in an odd twist, he started fighting a firefighter, according to police.
The teen lost control of his vehicle and it ended up slamming into the home. There were two other teens, a 16-year-old and a 17-year-old in the car as well, but none of the three boys was hurt. The Bethpage Fire Department responded to the scene shortly after. As a 52-year-old firefighter was inside the home, he came across Salvatore Conte. Soon, the 70-year-old Conte got angry and began pushing the firefighter, causing him to hurt his hip, according to police.Officers went to arrest Conte afterward, but he resisted, leading officers to use a stun gun on him, police said.
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