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Uniondale Man Choked Girlfriend While She Held 1-Year-Old: Police Uniondale Man Choked Girlfriend While She Held 1-Year-Old: Police
Uniondale Man Choked Girlfriend While She Held 1-Year-Old: Police A Long Island man is facing charges after he allegedly choked his girlfriend while she held their child in her arms, police reported. The incident happened on Saturday, July 15 in Hicksville, according to the Nassau County Police. At approximately 12:30 p.m., the man and his 34-year-old girlfriend were at the Days Inn, located at 828 South Oyster Bay Road. The two allegedly got into a verbal argument that became physical, which is when Damar Collins, aged 36, grabbed the woman around her neck and choked her. She was reportedly holding the couple’s one-year-old child in her arms while h…

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by Sophie Grieser
Lifestyle
Plainview Man Wins $5,000,000 Scratch-Off Prize Plainview Man Wins $5,000,000 Scratch-Off Prize
Plainview Man Wins $5,000,000 Scratch-Off Prize A lucky man has joined the millionaire’s club after hitting it big on a scratch-off New York Lottery ticket. Long Island resident Vipan Kumar, of Plainview, claimed the top prize on the $5,000,000 X Series: 100X scratch-off game, the NY Lottery announced. Kumar received a single, lump sum payment totaling $3,255,000 after required withholdings. He bought the lucky ticket at Farmingdale Petroleum, located in Hicksville on South Oyster Bay Road, lottery officials said. As of Friday, March 24, there was one top prize remaining on the X Series: 100X ticket. Players can check the status of the…

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by Michael Mashburn
Police & Fire
Fire Breaks Out At Hicksville Days Inn Fire Breaks Out At Hicksville Days Inn
Fire Breaks Out At Hicksville Days Inn Firefighters made quick work of a blaze at a Long Island hotel room. The incident took place in Hicksville around 5:50 p.m., on Wednesday, Sept. 15 at the Days Inn on South Oyster Bay Road.  The Hicksville Fire Department responded to the scene and was assisted by Wantagh Levittown Volunteer Ambulance, and numerous other departments. The Red Cross also responded to assist displaced occupants in relocating them to alternate locations. All occupants had been evacuated from the hotel, Nassau County Police said. Fire officials reported the fire does not appear to be …

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by Kathy Reakes
Police & Fire
Man Nabbed With Heroin, Numerous Forged Credit Cards In Nassau, Police Say Man Nabbed With Heroin, Numerous Forged Credit Cards In Nassau, Police Say
Man Nabbed With Heroin, Numerous Forged Credit Cards In Nassau, Police Say An out-of-state man has been arrested on Long Island for alleged drug possession and having numerous forged credit cards and card templates, as well as other charges. Frank Randolph, age 33, of Saylorsburg, Pennsylvania, was arrested around 10 p.m., Wednesday, March 23, in Hicksville, said the Nassau County Police. According to detectives, as part of Operation Natalie, Nassau County’s War Against Opioids, officers while on patrol, spotted a black Hyundai Sonata traveling southbound on South Oyster Bay Road, commit multiple traffic violations.  After stopping the vehicle, Randolph park…

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by Kathy Reakes