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2-Year-Old Was In Drunk Driver's Car During Hit-Run Crash On Long Island, Police Say 2-Year-Old Was In Drunk Driver's Car During Hit-Run Crash On Long Island, Police Say
2-Year-Old Was In Drunk Driver's Car During Hit-Run Crash On Long Island, Police Say A 2-year-old child was inside the car when a drunk driver caused a hit-and-run crash on Long Island, authorities said. The incident happened at 11 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 23 in Hewlett, near the intersection of Broadway and Hewlett Avenue, according to Nassau County Police. Investigators said 37-year-old Natasha Robinson, of Far Rockaway, Queens, was driving westbound on Broadway in a Ford Escape when she struck a Chevrolet Suburban being driven by a 17-year-old girl. Robinson then fled the scene, according to police. The teen driver of the Suburban was not injured in the crash. Officers lo…

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by Michael Mashburn
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Man, Woman Arrested Following Police Pursuit On Long Island Man, Woman Arrested Following Police Pursuit On Long Island
Man, Woman Arrested Following Police Pursuit On Long Island A man and woman were arrested for unauthorized use of a vehicle and other charges after taking police on a pursuit before crashing the car on Long Island. The incident took place around 1:20 a.m.,  Saturday, Jan. 30, in Hewlett after officers attempted to pull over a 2014 Hyundai at 1346 Broadway for a traffic violation, said the Nassau County Police. According to detectives, officers watched as the vehicle turned into a parking lot without signaling. As officers attempted to conduct a stop the vehicle fled the scene eastbound on Noel Avenue.  Officers located the vehicle a short…

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by Kathy Reakes
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LI Couple Accused Of Tailgating Police Cruiser, Possession Of Drugs, Loaded Gun LI Couple Accused Of Tailgating Police Cruiser, Possession Of Drugs, Loaded Gun
LI Couple Accused Of Tailgating Police Cruiser, Possession Of Drugs, Loaded Gun A Long Island man and woman were arrested for allegedly tailgating a police cruiser and honking its horn and when stopped found with a loaded weapon and guns,  The man and woman, both from Baldwin, were arrested around 9 p.m., Tuesday, Jan. 19, in Lynbrook, said the Nassau County Police. According to detectives, Bureau of Special Operations Officers observed a Mercedes Benz Sedan driving behind them, traveling northbound on Broadway, in Hewlett.  The vehicle was tailgating the officer's vehicle and repeatedly used its horn. The vehicle then went into the southbound lane of traffi…

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by Kathy Reakes