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Cops: Robbery suspect tried to grab cop's gun
david.lopez@newsday.comA Westbury man was arrested early Wednesday after he robbed a pedestrian in New Cassel and then tried to take a gun out of a police officer's holster during a struggle, police said. At 1:40 a.m., Casey Hill, 33, and a male accomplice approached a 30-...Tags: Defendants, Prosecution, Theft, Defense, Crimes
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Cops: Man beaten by group of teens
john.valenti@newsday.comA 30-year-old Valley Stream man was beaten by more than a dozen teenage assailants in an attack on a Valley Stream street just after midnight Sunday that left him in critical condition, police said. Nassau County police said the attack took place on... -
Cops: Four robbed Mineola man at gunpoint
john.valenti@newsday.comThree men and a woman were arrested Sunday, charged with robbing a 27-year-old Mineola man at gunpoint following an argument at a home in Garden City Park, police said. Nassau County police said the victim provided details of the crime after being...Tags: Theft, Mineola, Crimes
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Bestselling weapons and how to get a gun license
ellen.yan@newsday.com zacharydowdy@newsday.comTOP HANDGUN SELLERS Coliseum Gun Traders, Uniondale 1. Glock 26 ("Baby" Glock) 2. Glock 19 3. Smith & Wesson 340 4. Ruger LCP (Light Compact Pistol) 5. Kimber 1911 Benson's Gun Shop, Coram 1. Glock 26 2. Glock 19 3. Kel-Tec P-3AT 4. Ruger...Tags: Sexual Assault, Defense, Firearms, History, Personal Weapon Control
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Nassau getting B.A.T.-mobile to catch drunken drivers
william.murphy@newsday.comThe B.A.T.-mobile is coming to Nassau County. And drunken drivers are in its crosshairs. This version - short for Blood Alcohol Testing Vehicle - is bigger than the original, with fewer gizmos, has room for more than two crime-fighters, and at $229,361....Tags: Vehicles, Heavy Engineering, Mothers Against Drunk Driving, North Carolina, Police Arrests
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Nassau police liaison with legislature gets a promotion
Spin CycleIf the police official on the left looks unfamiliar, it might be because he???s not in his usual uniform and in his usual setting: which would be a suit, and talking to politicians. He???s Thomas Krumpter of the Nassau County...... -
NY school bus hits car; minor injuries reported
Police on Long Island say a small school bus carrying 11 children collided with a car, causing minor injuries to some of the kids. Nassau County Police say it happened in Carle Place on Glen Cove Road at Raff Avenue at about 4:30 p.m. Wednesday....Tags: Carle Place, Long Island
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Police seek help in hit-and-run in New Cassel
john.valenti@newsday.com, bill.mason@newsday.comThe speeding white sport utility vehicle jumped a curb, struck 7-year-old Cricia Castaneda - and sped off. The little girl suffered a skull fracture and a fractured leg, but survived the hit-and-run accident June 24 in New Cassel. Nassau County Police...Tags: Vehicles, Grand Boulevard
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1 arrest in Wantagh fireworks bust
john.valenti@newsday.comThe call said there was a white minivan "full of fireworks" parked on a Wantagh street with people "all around it." By the time police were done at the scene a Pennsylvania man had been arrested and charged with selling fireworks - and the contents of the...Tags: Vehicles, Court Administration, Pennsylvania, Wantagh, Justice System
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Nassau to hold 'heroin summit' on drug's impact
william.murphy@newsday.com and stacey.altherr@newsday.comNassau County will hold a "heroin summit" July 28 to explore the extent of the drug's impact in the county and to publicize the danger, particularly to youngsters. Nassau County Police Commissioner Lawrence Mulvey held his own summit in May 2008 with...Tags: Schools
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Newborn found in shoebox in Nassau
john.valenti@newsday.comShe was found in a Timberland shoebox. Nassau County police are searching for the person who left the newborn baby girl in the box in the lobby of an apartment building at 5 Lafayette Ave. in Hempstead on Sunday evening. The little girl was found at 9:...Tags: Nassau University Medical Center
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NY police arrest mother of abandoned baby
Police on Long Island have arrested the mother of a newborn found abandoned in a shoebox in the lobby of a Long island apartment building. Nassau County Police on Wednesday charged 25-year-old Xiomara Gamez, of Hempstead, with reckless endangerment,...Tags: Long Island
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