Man arrested after allegedly kidnapping 4-year-old from Long Island laundromat A man was arrested and accused of kidnapping a 4-year-old girl on Long Island, sparking a desperate search, police said. Monday, March 30, 2026 9:36PMA man was arrested and accused of kidnapping a 4-year-old girl on Long Island, sparking a desperate search, police said.allegedly kidnapping a girlPolice say a woman was at the laundromat with her two children when one of them was led out of a door by Corte. Court documents revealed that Corte took "her to a second location without the authority or permission of her parents thus causing a substantial risk of danger to her life or health." The young girl was found in a children's play area at the Patchogue Medford Library which is located in a neighboring shopping center. The Library Director Danielle DeMicco released a statement saying in part, "Upon recognizing that the child was not accompanied by a responsible caregiver, staff immediately engaged with those present, alerted supervisory personnel, and began following procedures, including preparing to contact local authorities."Corte is facing kidnapping charges and was released on supervised release with an ankle monitor, police said.