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Man arrested after 'striking nurse multiple times in abdomen' at LI hospital

Mount Sinai South Nassau Hospital
Mount Sinai South Nassau Hospital in Oceanside
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OCEANSIDE, N.Y. (1010 WINS/WCBS 880) – A 53-year-old Long Beach man was arrested after he allegedly attacked a nurse at a Long Island hospital over the weekend, authorities said Tuesday.

It happened at 9:30 p.m. on Saturday, April 20 in Oceanside, according to police.


Officers responded to Mount Sinai South Nassau Hospital, located at 1 Healthy Way for a report of an assault on a registered nurse.

Omid Zar became violent with hospital staff by striking a nurse multiple times in the abdomen causing substantial pain, detectives said.

Zar was placed under arrest without further incident.

He was charged with assault and arraigned on Monday.