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New York Post · collected 2026-10-24 · by Daniel Cody
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Antoine Munfakh, a 44-year-old former adjunct professor at Farmingdale State College, is accused by police of raping and choking a female student on campus around 2:48 p.m. on October 15. According to court documents, Munfakh allegedly groped the woman’s breast, strangled her with her lanyard, and forced her to perform oral sex inside his car in the school’s parking lot. The college condemned the alleged attack and praised the swift response of law enforcement. Munfakh pleaded not guilty to charges including first-degree sexual abuse and third-degree rape and was released on bond.
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A former Farmingdale State College (FSC) adjunct professor, Antoine Munfakh, 44, is accused of raping and choking a female student on campus around October 15. According to court documents, Munfakh allegedly groped the victim’s breast, strangled her with her lanyard, and forced her to perform oral sex inside his car in the college's parking lot. School officials condemned the alleged attack, stating that FSC takes all matters involving student safety seriously. The Suffolk County Police Department was credited for their immediate response after receiving a 911 call from the victim. Munfakh taught at the Aviation Administration Department from August 2024 to June 2025.

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Farmingdale State College ORG · 4× Munfakh PERSON · 4× The Post ORG · 2× Antoine Munfakh PERSON · 1× FSC ORG · 1× FSC University Police ORG · 1× Freeport GPE · 1× Newsday ORG · 1× SUNY ORG · 1× the Suffolk County Police Department ORG · 1×

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“FSC University Police swiftly responded to assist our student and provide immediate care.” Munfakh, of Freeport, worked as an adjunct professor in the suburban school’s Aviation Administration Department from August 2024 until June 2025, the outlet reported.
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A former Farmingdale State College professor allegedly raped and choked a female student on the school’s campus, authorities said. uncertain
authorities → rap → campus
Antoine Munfakh, 44, allegedly groped the woman’s breast, strangled her with her own lanyard and forced her to perform oral sex on him inside his car in the SUNY school’s parking lot around 2:48 p.m. on Oct. 15, according to court documents obtained by The Post. uncertain
Munfakh → grope → Post
School officials condemned the alleged attack and credited the immediate response by authorities. asserted
officials → condemn → authorities
“Farmingdale State College takes all matters involving the health, safety, and well-being of our students, faculty, and staff with the utmost seriousness,” the school said in a statement to Newsday. asserted
school → take → Newsday
“We are thankful for the partnership of the Suffolk County Police Department, who immediately alerted Farmingdale State College (FSC) University Police upon receiving the 911 call,” the statement continued. asserted
statement → alert → call
“FSC University Police swiftly responded to assist our student and provide immediate care.” Munfakh, of Freeport, worked as an adjunct professor in the suburban school’s Aviation Administration Department from August 2024 until June 2025, the outlet reported. asserted
outlet → respond → June
The mostly commuter school, located in Babylon, is home to roughly 10,000 students. asserted
school → locate → students
The ex-instructor pleaded not guilty to first-degree sexual abuse, third-degree rape and criminal obstruction of breathing, according to court records. uncertain
instructor → plead → records
“Mr Munfakh adamantly denies the allegations and looks forward to proving his innocence,” Scott Leemon, Munfakh’s attorney, told The Post. asserted
Leemon → deny → Post
He posted $20,000 cash, a $40,000 insured bond, and a $200,000 partially secured surety bond to secure his release. asserted
He → post → release
Munfakh is scheduled to return to court on Nov. 4. asserted
Munfakh → schedule → Nov.
The Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office and Farmingdale State College did not immediately respond to The Post’s requests for comment. asserted
Office → respond → comment
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