Man rescued from flipped car on Main Street

BY CAMERYN OAKES

A man flipped his car and was trapped inside after crashing into a parked car on Roslyn’s Main Street Wednesday morning. He sustained minor injuries, according to police.

Police said there was no criminality involved in the incident and no other individuals were injured. The parked car was vacant at the time of the collision.

Nassau County police reported that the man was driving a late model Jeep Cherokee on the northbound Main Street near Papermill Road when he struck the parked car around 7 a.m. Wednesday. The Jeep then flipped into the southbound lane.

Nassau County Emergency Services and the Roslyn Fire Department rescued the man from the Jeep using the jaws of life, a hydraulic rescue tool used to extract individuals trapped in small spaces like a car. The tants Inc., each pleaded guilty to a first-degree scheme to defraud, resulting in the forfeiture of around $650,000 seized from their accounts. owned business enterprise-related fraud, as well as public assistance fraud.

These funds are earmarked for restitution to the SBA, covering a total of $409,000 siphoned from the Paycheck Protection Program and additional funds acquired deceptively from the Economic Injury Disaster Loan program.

William Felcon’s companies, A L One Inc. and A L One Consulting Inc., both operating in New Hyde Park, pleaded guilty to a scheme to defraud as well.

In total, the companies gained more than $600,000 in PPP loans from several private lenders and got loan advances and more than $1 million in EIDL loans for which they were not eligible.

In their pleas, both Felcons admitted to making false statements in loan applications to unlawfully acquire PPP funds from both the SBA and SBA-authorized lending institutions.

They submitted deceptive information in multiple loan applications, including incorrect details about the companies’ workforce size, payroll figures, and the designated purpose of the loan funds for the PPP and EIDL initiatives.

Thomas Felcon’s controlled companies, The Nebula Group and GPT Property Consul-

Although the loan initiatives were specifically made to aid businesses in maintaining their workforce during the urgent period of the coronavirus pandemic, it was revealed that none of the implicated companies possessed any actual employees or related payroll expenses throughout the duration of the illicit scheme.