North Merrick Man Tried to Bomb DSS for Revoking Visitation, DA Says

Long Island Press
By Timothy Bolger
11/14/24

North Merrick Man Tried to Bomb DSS for Revoking Visitation, DA Says

An alleged serial arsonist allegedly tried to blow up the Nassau County Department of Social Services (DSS) building in Uniondale after the agency revoked his visitation rights with his children, prosecutors said.

A grand jury indicted James Luca on new, upgraded charges of the crime of terrorism in addition to previous counts of conspiracy, attempted arson, criminal possession of a weapon, and obstructing governmental duties by means of a bomb. He pleaded not guilty Wednesday