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Shark Spotted Along Shoreline Of NY Beach Shark Spotted Along Shoreline Of NY Beach
Shark Spotted Along Shoreline Of NY Beach "We’re gonna need a bigger boat.” Long Island got a taste of Steven Spielberg’s classic 1975 film “Jaws” when a shark found itself in a precarious position after it washed up onshore. A quick-thinking commercial fisherman jumped into action to help assist a shark that was struggling along the shoreline of a Long Island beach at Point Lookout north of the Loop Parkway Bridge in Nassau County. A video of the Mako shark from the Set the Hook LI Facebook page can be seen here or on Youtube here.  Officials said that the fisherman pulled over to assist the struggling shark, and aler…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Fisherman From Westchester Surrenders To Police On Tampering With Evidence, Other Charges Fisherman From Westchester Surrenders To Police On Tampering With Evidence, Other Charges
Fisherman From Westchester Surrenders To Police On Tampering With Evidence, Other Charges A fisherman from Westchester County is in police custody after turning himself in for allegedly dumping illegal fish and tampering with evidence in Fairfield County waters. New Rochelle resident Lawrence McLoughlin was stopped by the Greenwich Police Department Marine Unit on Oct. 17 in his 24-foot center counsel boat for a safety inspection due to rough waters. Police said that McLoughlin consented to stop and pulled his vessel toward a local dock for the inspection.  While he was en route to the dock, McLoughlin was spotted allegedly leaving the helm of the boat and throwing several…

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by Zak Failla