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Suspect Nabbed After String Of Business, Home Burglaries In Nassau County Suspect Nabbed After String Of Business, Home Burglaries In Nassau County
Suspect Nabbed After String Of Business, Home Burglaries In Nassau County A suspect has been apprehended after a string of business and home burglaries on Long Island. The incidents happened between Friday, Dec. 29, and  Wednesday, Jan. 13 at five locations in Nassau County. The suspect, Marc Gagliano, age 39, of North New Hyde Park, was arrested on Saturday, Jan. 13, Nassau County Police said. Detectives say Gagliano burglarized the following locations: A residence located on New Hyde Park Road, North New Hyde Park, Janie’s Variety Store, 2201 Hillside Avenue, Herricks,  Ultra Mini Mart, 70 Jericho Turnpike, Mineola,  Crown Convenienc…

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by Joe Lombardi
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New Update: IDs Released For Farmingdale, Levittown Residents Killed In Hempstead Crash New Update: IDs Released For Farmingdale, Levittown Residents Killed In Hempstead Crash
New Update: IDs Released For Farmingdale, Levittown Residents Killed In Hempstead Crash Police have released the identities of the two people killed when a car fleeing the scene of an earlier crash hit three more vehicles. On Tuesday, Dec. 26, Nassau County Police announced that 25-year-old James Ryder of Farmingdale and 34-year-old Anthony Diomede of Levittown were the two victims killed in a Hempstead crash that happened days before.  Earlier Report - Double-Fatal Crash: Car Strikes 3 Vehicles After Fleeing From Earlier Collision In Hempstead It was just after 11 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 22 when Ryder and Diomede, who were driving east in a 2005 Chrysler on Fulton …

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by Sophie Grieser
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Double-Fatal Crash: Car Strikes 3 Vehicles After Fleeing From Earlier Collision In Hempstead Double-Fatal Crash: Car Strikes 3 Vehicles After Fleeing From Earlier Collision In Hempstead
Double-Fatal Crash: Car Strikes 3 Vehicles After Fleeing From Earlier Collision In Hempstead Two people were killed after a car that fled the scene of an earlier crash struck three other vehicles overnight on Long Island, according to authorities. Click here for a new, updated story -- Update: IDs Released For 2 Killed During Hempstead Crash The chain of events began just after 11 p.m. Friday, Dec. 22 in Hempstead. A 2005 Chrysler traveling eastbound on Fulton Avenue was involved in a collision with a 2021 Genesis, occupied by four people, at Hilton Avenue. The 2005 Chrysler then fled the scene eastbound on Fulton Avenue and hit three vehicles -- a 2023 Kia, a 2007 Honda,…

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by Joe Lombardi
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One Killed In Two-Vehicle Nassau County Crash, Police Say One Killed In Two-Vehicle Nassau County Crash, Police Say
One Killed In Two-Vehicle Nassau County Crash, Police Say The driver of a motorcycle on Long Island was killed after being involved in a crash with a 2001 Ford Cargo van.  The male victim died around 10 p.m., Tuesday, Dec. 8 in Hempstead, said the Nassau County Police. According to detectives, Hempstead Police Department responded to an auto accident at the intersection of Jackson Street and Main Street.  The accident involved a 2001 Ford Cargo Van, heading eastbound on Jackson Street and a motorcycle heading northbound on Main Street.  The driver of the van was not injured and remained at the scene, police said. The driver of th…

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by Kathy Reakes
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35-Year-Old Man Fatally Struck By Bus In Nassau County, Police Report 35-Year-Old Man Fatally Struck By Bus In Nassau County, Police Report
35-Year-Old Man Fatally Struck By Bus In Nassau County, Police Report Police are investigating after a 35-year-old man was fatally struck by a bus on Long Island. The crash happened in Hempstead at about 11 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 29, according to the Nassau County Police Department.  NCPD said a man was running south on Main Street when he was struck by a NICE bus that was westbound on West Columbia Street. The man suffered serious injuries, and he was taken to a hospital for treatment, police said. He was pronounced deceased at the hospital, NCPD reported.  No other injuries were reported, police said. The investigation is ongoing. Check back to…

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by Nicole Valinote
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Suspect Nabbed For String Of Assaults, Robbery At Nassau County Businesses Suspect Nabbed For String Of Assaults, Robbery At Nassau County Businesses
Suspect Nabbed For String Of Assaults, Robbery At Nassau County Businesses A man implicated in a string of assaults and an armed robbery is in police custody after targeting multiple Long Island businesses this month. Hempstead resident Lesean Armstead was arrested at approximately 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 22 on robbery charges after he was located by the officers of the Hempstead Police Department and transported to the Nassau County Robbery Squad to be investigated. According to police, the investigation into Armstead determined that he had been involved in three robberies of Hempstead businesses throughout the month of September. On Saturday, Sept. 5, Armstead…

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by Zak Failla
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Alleged Serial Rapist Charged In Three Separate Long Island Attacks Alleged Serial Rapist Charged In Three Separate Long Island Attacks
Alleged Serial Rapist Charged In Three Separate Long Island Attacks An alleged serial rapist is facing charges for allegedly assault three women in three separate attacks between 2015 and 2020. Queens resident Adell Hardwick, of Hollis, was arraigned on Wednesday, Aug. 19, and charged two counts of predatory sexual assault, three counts of rape, and three counts of criminal sexual act. Nassau County District Attorney Madeline Singas said that at approximately 9 p.m. on Jan. 25, 2015, a now-deceased woman was walking on Main Street in Hempstead when she was allegedly attacked by Hardwick and dragged to an abandoned house where she was allegedly forcibly…

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by Zak Failla
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Man Bisected Victim’s Liver In Fatal Stabbing Outside Nassau Deli, DA Says Man Bisected Victim’s Liver In Fatal Stabbing Outside Nassau Deli, DA Says
Man Bisected Victim’s Liver In Fatal Stabbing Outside Nassau Deli, DA Says A man accused of allegedly killing a victim in front of a Long Island deli by stabbing him with a sword-like knife, bisecting his liver, has been arraigned for murder. Westley Witts, 30, homeless, was charged with second-degree murder, and criminal possession of a weapon, on Friday, April 17, for the incident which took place in Hempstead in March, said Nassau County District Attorney Madeline Singas.  “The defendant, while wielding a large sword-like serrated knife, allegedly stabbed a stranger to death in the middle of a Hempstead street,” Singas said. “This was a completely sen…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Missing 13-Year-Old Hempstead Girl Found Missing 13-Year-Old Hempstead Girl Found
Missing 13-Year-Old Hempstead Girl Found Update: A 13-year-old girl who went missing on Long Island has been found. Marilin Regalado Cardona, who was last seen at the laundromat on Main Street in Hempstead on Sunday, Aug. 11 at 9:30 p.m., has been located, Nassau County Police said on Monday, Aug. 12. Original report: A 13-year-old girl has gone missing on Long Island and authorities are asking the public's help in locating her. Marilin Regalado Cardona was last seen at the laundromat on Main Street in Hempstead on Sunday, Aug. 11 at 9:30 p.m., Nassau County Police said. She is described as being 5-foot-1, 115 pounds with brow…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Missing 13-Year-Old Hempstead Girl Found Missing 13-Year-Old Hempstead Girl Found
Missing 13-Year-Old Hempstead Girl Found Update: A 13-year-old girl who went missing on Long Island has been found. Marilin Regalado Cardona, who was last seen at the laundromat on Main Street in Hempstead on Sunday, Aug. 11 at 9:30 p.m., has been located, Nassau County Police said on Monday, Aug. 12. Original report: A 13-year-old girl has gone missing on Long Island and authorities are asking the public's help in locating her. Marilin Regalado Cardona was last seen at the laundromat on Main Street in Hempstead on Sunday, Aug. 11 at 9:30 p.m., Nassau County Police said. She is described as being 5-foot-1, 115 pounds with brow…

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by Joe Lombardi