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nassau May 16

3 arrested in Baldwin Radio Shack robbery

Two Brooklyn men and a Queens man were arrested late Tuesday morning, charged with kidnapping, robbery and weapon possession, moments after Nassau County police foiled their attempted robbery of a Bal...

nassau May 16

Cops: Man steals jewelry, contacts victim

A Deer Park man was arrested on burglary charges Tuesday, police said, after he contacted his victim in North Long Beach, and offered to return her stolen jewelry.

suffolk May 15

Pizza shop owner charged with drug sale

An owner of a West Babylon pizzeria was arrested Tuesday evening, charged with selling prescription drugs out of the restaurant, police said.

long island May 15

Police: Hastings man robbed at gunpoint

A Hastings-On-Hudson man was robbed at gunpoint in front of his home Tuesday night, according to police.

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suffolk May 15

DA seats grand jury in town police probe

Suffolk County District Attorney Thomas Spota has empaneled a grand jury in Hauppauge as part of a criminal investigation into record-keeping and related matters by the Town of Southampton Police Depa...

nassau May 15

Mom gets jail, stalked baseball official

A Nassau judge Tuesday imposed a sentence of 60 days in jail and five years' probation on an East Meadow mother who threatened a Little League official, his wife and his son after her own son failed t...

crime May 15

Feds to retry Pedro Espada on other counts

Former State Senate Majority Leader Pedro Espada will be retried on four counts of theft and conspiracy that were not resolved Monday by the Brooklyn federal jury that convicted him on four other felo...

nassau May 15

Lawyer: Toss charges for 3rd police official

The lawyer for a former high-ranking Nassau police commander accused of derailing the arrest of a police benefactor's son is asking a judge to investigate why some evidence was not shown to the grand...

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crime May 15

Officials: NYPD cop arrested in drug case

An NYPD officer from Queens is accused of leading a double life, using his badge to feed information to a drug dealer and dole out cash to New York suppliers, officials said Tuesday.

long island May 15

Cops: Rockland teen broke into car, homes

A call from a community patrol led to the arrest of an alleged burglar who is accused of breaking into several Rockland County homes, Ramapo police said.

long island May 15

'End Stop and Frisk' silent march planned

Thousands are expected to silently march on Fifth Avenue on Father's Day to demand a halt of the NYPD's stop-and-frisk program, in which police stop and search people they deem suspicious.

long island May 15

Cops ID Poughkeepsie man killed in robbery

The alleged robber who was shot and killed by State Police on Monday night was identified as 22-year-old Abdelle J. St. Ange of Poughkeepsie.

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nassau May 15

Prison for Westbury man in 2010 rape, murder

A Westbury man convicted of raping a 10-year-old girl in a public bathroom and then stabbing her father to death after he reported the rape to police will serve 32 1/2 years to life in prison, a Nassa...

nassau May 15

Nassau police to hold open house

Pretend you're under arrest in the slammer, watch Nassau police rappel down their own building and step into the mobile command bus, where top officials oversee crisis situations.

long island May 15

Yonkers City Hall cyberspy probe continues

Police continue to investigate suspected computer spying at Yonkers City Hall, but as of Tuesday officials said no employees had been suspended.

long island May 15

Yonkers planning big for Police Week

Yonkers police will gather Wednesday to recognize officers for bravery and professionalism in an awards ceremony marking National Police Week.

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long island May 15

Cops: LaGrange burglar killed; 4 held

A suspected burglar was shot dead in the Town of LaGrange after he hit a responding State Police trooper with his rifle, State Police said Tuesday. Four other suspects in the home invasion on Hettinge...

nassau May 15

Man hides in laundry room to evade cops

A Great Neck man who broke into a Kings Point home Tuesday tried to hide in the laundry room when officers arrived, Nassau police said.

nassau May 15

Armed with stun gun, robbers take jewels

Two robbers, one with a stun gun, held up a 65-year-old man at a Franklin Square jewelry store Tuesday morning and left with a knapsack full of jewelry, Nassau police said.

long island May 15

Doc in 'spray tan' murder trial: Wife was healthy

The plastic surgeon who performed a breast enlargement on Eleonora "Lina" Kaufman testified Tuesday that the 33-year-old woman was in great physical condition when she was allegedly murdered by her hu...

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