Guns, drugs seized from home of Long Island school employee

Wednesday, February 6, 2019
PATCHOGUE, Long Island (WABC) -- An employee of a Long Island school district is facing charges after a raid at a Patchogue home on Wednesday.

Patrick Musumeci does maintenance work for the Commack school district at night.
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A search warrant was served Wednesday morning, on his 30th birthday, while his parents and sister were home.

Authorities found 16 guns in the home -- eight were legal and the other eight were illegal, officials said.

Two revolvers were reported stolen -- one from a burglary in Patchogue and the other was a 1985 Suffolk County Police Department commemorative gun stolen in Southold.

Police also seized oxycodone, pot. morphine pills and Xanax from the home as well as cash and boxes of ammunition.
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Musumeci is charged with 26 counts -- including criminal possession of a controlled substance, criminal possession of a weapon, criminal possession of a firearm and grand larceny.





The bust was the culmination of a long-term investigation including the Suffolk gang team.

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