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Basketball game raises money for kidney disease research
Southside Hospital employees faced off against members of the Suffolk County Police Department Sunday to raise money for kidney disease research.The game at Bay Shore Middle School was organized by Alex and Julie Peterson, whose 13-year-old son, Christop Read more »
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David Laffer victim's kin to sue doctor
The family of one of four people killed during a Medford pharmacy holdup says it's filing a lawsuit against the doctor who allegedly prescribed painkillers to David Laffer, the convicted murderer, The Associated Press reported Thursday.The attorney for t Read more »
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Editorial: Divide-and-conquer gang strategy
In government, as in life, if something isn't working, it's a good idea to try something else, monitor the new approach, and if it falls short, move on to another tactic. That seems to be what Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone has in mind for dealin Read more »
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Stories to follow: Freeport shooting
Cops probe Freeport shooting Nassau County police Friday morning were investigating a shooting in Freeport near North Columbus Avenue, a spokeswoman said. A shooting incident was reported by telephone to Nassau police at about 9:30 p.m. on Thursday, the Read more »
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Cops: Pedestrian struck in Brentwood
A pedestrian was struck by a vehicle near the intersection of Yarnell Street and Wicks Road in Brentwood at 6:25 p.m. Sunday night, Suffolk County Police said.Police said the pedestrian was taken to a hospital, but released no other details on the crash, Read more »
Around the web
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Centerport Resident Joins New Jersey State Police
Jersey State Trooper Gene Geissinger IV, left, with his dad, Suffolk County Police Detective Gene Geissinger III, right, at young Gene's graduation from the police academy. Centerport resident Gene Geissinger IV, 24, recently graduated the New Jersey State 2/13/12 from Village Tattler Read more »
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Suffolk County Police Department Pharmacy Safety Initiative
Safety and Security; and Pharmacy Scams. The training is one component of the Pharmacy Safety Initiative announced by Suffolk County Police Commissioner Edward Webber last month. The initiative was launched to help protect members of our community and pharmacy 2/13/12 from Village Tattler Read more »
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Crime Report: Woman Steals From Setauket BJ's
following arrest information was supplied by the Suffolk County Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction. Shanna Mascia, 21, of Shoreham, was arrested Feb. 7 in Shoreham and charged with seventh degree criminal possession of a controlled substance. 2/13/12 from Miller Place-Rocky Point Patch Read more »
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Crime Report: Setauket Man Steals More Than $50K from Company
following arrest information was supplied by the Suffolk County Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction. David Decosta, 45, of Setauket, was arrested Feb. 10 at the North County Road complex in Hauppauge and charged with grand larceny with proceeds 2/13/12 from Three Village Patch Read more »
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Pedestrian Killed After Being Struck By Two Cars In Brentwood
man was mowed down by two cars while walking across the street Saturday night in Brentwood. According to Suffolk County Police, at 10:45 p.m., a pedestrian was crossing Suffolk Avenue when he was struck by a Nissan sedan traveling west on Suffolk Avenue. The from Long Island Press Read more »
