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Roads closed for Officer Arthur Lopez's services

Originally published: October 26, 2012 10:37 AM
Updated: October 26, 2012 1:00 PM
By JOHN VALENTI john.valenti@newsday.com

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Mourners gathered at the firehouse in Merrick for the wake of Arthur Lopez, the Nassau County Emergency Services officer who was fatally shot on Tuesday. Videojournalist: Jim Staubitser (Oct. 25, 2012) (October 25, 2012 7:46 PM)

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Officials are advising motorists Friday to avoid Merrick Avenue in Merrick because the road will be closed for the wake of slain Nassau County Police Officer Arthur Lopez.

Drivers can also expect Merrick Road to be closed in Baldwin for funeral services Saturday -- police advising of "extensive" delays in the area.

Lopez, a decorated Emergency Services Unit officer from Babylon Village,...

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