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Trio Nabbed For Attempted Robbery After Following Long Island Victim Home: Police Trio Nabbed For Attempted Robbery After Following Long Island Victim Home: Police
Trio Nabbed For Attempted Robbery After Following Long Island Victim Home: Police  One of the suspects in a Long Island attempted robbery was found to have numerous warrants in other states for similar crimes, police said. On Monday, July 10, a 57-year-old woman went to the Franklin Square TD Bank, located at 720 Franklin Avenue, to withdraw a large sum of money, according to Suffolk County Police. As she was leaving the bank, she was allegedly approached by a man and a woman, who tried to distract her by saying that someone had placed sharp tacks under her car tires. The victim ignored the duo, got in her car, and drove home. However, when she arrived home, po…

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by Sophie Grieser
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Attempted Murder Convict Who Fled NY Court Before Verdict Found Dead In FL Attempted Murder Convict Who Fled NY Court Before Verdict Found Dead In FL
Attempted Murder Convict Who Fled NY Court Before Verdict Found Dead In FL A New York man convicted of attempted murder who later fled an Albany courthouse before that verdict could be read has been found dead in Florida. Albany resident Michael Green, age 36, fatally shot himself Thursday night, June 23, following a 5-hour standoff with Orlando police, according to the Albany County District Attorney's Office. A jury had convicted Green of attempted murder and criminal possession of a weapon on Friday, June 10, stemming from a drive-by shooting at a home on Old Loudon Road in Colonie in April 2020. He was out on $100,000 bond at the time of the trial and had app…

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by Michael Mashburn
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Statewide Alert Issued For Man Wanted For First-Degree Rape Statewide Alert Issued For Man Wanted For First-Degree Rape
Statewide Alert Issued For Man Wanted For First-Degree Rape Have you seen him? New York State Police issued an alert on Friday, April 29 seeking the public’s assistance in locating Ulster County resident Luis D. Fernandez, age 46, of Kingston.  Fernandez failed to appear in the Greene County Court after being released on bail and is wanted for multiple felony charges including: Predatory sexual assault against a child, a Class A felony,  Course of sexual conduct against a child in the first degree, a Class B felony,  Four counts of rape in the first degree, a Class B felony.  He is also wanted by the Greene County Sheriff’s Off…

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by Joe Lombardi
Police & Fire
State Police In Suffolk County Issue Alert For Wanted Murder Suspect State Police In Suffolk County Issue Alert For Wanted Murder Suspect
State Police In Suffolk County Issue Alert For Wanted Murder Suspect New York State Police investigators issued an alert for a murder suspect who is among the state’s most wanted. On Long Island, New York State Police Troop L in Suffolk County released information regarding 77-year-old William Fischer, who has been wanted for 34 years on multiple counts of murder. Fischer was indicted on two counts of second-degree murder on Feb. 25, 1987, and a warrant was issued for his arrest, the last day that he was seen before his vehicle was located the following day at JFK Airport in Queens. Police said that an investigation has failed to locate Fischer to date. F…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Fugitive In Child Sex Case Apprehended On Long Island Fugitive In Child Sex Case Apprehended On Long Island
Fugitive In Child Sex Case Apprehended On Long Island A fugitive Ecuadoran national from Hackensack who was apprehended on Long Island was returned to New Jersey this week to face charges of raping a pre-teen. ICE placed a detainer on Jorge Luis Mora, 37, whom a local judge in Hackensack ordered held in the Bergen County Jail pending trial following his extradition Friday from New York. Mora became a fugitive after detectives from the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office charged him earlier this year with sexually assaulting the victim in Hackensack in 2013. He already had a criminal record, with arrests in 2017 for harassment and violating a co…

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by Jerry DeMarco
Police & Fire
State Police On Long Island Issue Alert For Wanted Man State Police On Long Island Issue Alert For Wanted Man
State Police On Long Island Issue Alert For Wanted Man State Police on Long Island are searching for a man who was arrested for allegedly driving while intoxicated then never showed up in court in 2017.  Javier Villasboa was pulled over by State Police in East Meadow on Nov. 5 of 2017. A warrant was issued for his arrest by the Nassau County Court ten days later. Villasboa weighs approximately 170 pounds, said police, stands at 5-foot-8, has black hair and brown eyes.  Anyone with knowledge of his whereabouts is asked to contact state police at 631-756-3300 or via email at crimetip@troopers.ny.gov.

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by Christina Coulter
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State Police On Long Island Issue Alert For Wanted Man State Police On Long Island Issue Alert For Wanted Man
State Police On Long Island Issue Alert For Wanted Man Over a year after his initial arrest, New York State Police on Long Island are searching for a man who was arrested for allegedly driving while intoxicated then never appeared in court.  Danell Nicholas, 34, is wanted by both troopers and the Nassau County Court after he was charged on April 22 of 2018 and a bench warrant was issued for his arrest on May 16 of that year, police said. Police said Nicholas is 5-foot-11, weighs approximately 188 pounds, has black hair and grey eyes. Anyone who knows of Nicolas's whereabouts is asked to contact New York State Police at the East Meadow bar…

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by Christina Coulter
Police & Fire
State Police Issue Alert For Wanted Long Island Man State Police Issue Alert For Wanted Long Island Man
State Police Issue Alert For Wanted Long Island Man State Police are searching for a man who never showed up in court after he was arrested in April of 2016 for driving while intoxicated on Long Island.  A bench warrant was issued by the Nassau County Court for the arrest of 30-year-old Nester Ramirez-Ramirez in May of 2017. Ramirez-Ramirez stands at 5-foot-6, has brown hair and brown eyes and weighs approximately 175 pounds.  Those with information pertaining to the wanted man's whereabouts are asked to contact state police at 631-756-3300 or via email at crimetip@troopers.ny.gov.

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by Christina Coulter
Police & Fire
State Police Issue Alert For Wanted Long Island Man State Police Issue Alert For Wanted Long Island Man
State Police Issue Alert For Wanted Long Island Man Seen him? New York State Police investigators have issued an alert for a 38-year-old man who has been wanted in Nassau County for more than six years on a bench warrant for a criminal possession of a controlled substance charge. Jermaine Chapman is wanted by the New York State Police and Nassau County First District Court after failing to appear at court proceedings following an arrest on the drug charge on April 25, 2014. A bench warrant was issued for him on July 22 that year. Chapman has been described as a 5-foot-11 African American weighing approximately 250 pounds with brown hair and…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Man Wanted For Felony Child Molestation Taken Into Custody In Suffolk Man Wanted For Felony Child Molestation Taken Into Custody In Suffolk
Man Wanted For Felony Child Molestation Taken Into Custody In Suffolk A fugitive wanted for alleged child molestation is in police custody after being busted on Long Island. Suffolk County Sheriff’s deputies arrested Riverhead resident Eduardo Garcia, 64, who was a fugitive from justice and wanted in the state of Georgia for a felony child molestation charge. Officials said that deputies located Garcia in Riverhead, and he was taken into custody without incident. He is scheduled to be extradited back to Georgia at an undisclosed date to face prosecution for the child molestation charge.

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by Zak Failla