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Wood, Knife-Wielding Suspected Robbers Nabbed On Long Island Wood, Knife-Wielding Suspected Robbers Nabbed On Long Island
Wood, Knife-Wielding Suspected Robbers Nabbed On Long Island A duo was arrested after one pulled wood off a telephone pole, chasing the other – leading police to discover that they matched the description of a recent robbery. The incident occurred on Thursday, Aug. 10 at 6:30 p.m. in Mineola, according to Nassau County Police. According to the investigation by detectives, 34-year-old Dwayne Smith of Massapequa and 44-year-old Palo Howe of Hempstead were on a NICE bus when Smith pulled out a knife as part of a robbery. After exiting the bus, near the intersection of Mineola Boulevard and Old Country Road, police saw the two walking. That is when…

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by Sophie Grieser
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Man Steals Range Rover With Dog Inside As Woman Pumps Gas On Long Island Man Steals Range Rover With Dog Inside As Woman Pumps Gas On Long Island
Man Steals Range Rover With Dog Inside As Woman Pumps Gas On Long Island Police are searching for a man who allegedly stole a 2020 white Range Rover as the owner stood on the passenger side pumping gas on Long Island. The incident took place in Mineola around 2:45 p.m., Monday, Jan. 2, at the BP gas station located at 91 West Jericho Turnpike. According to Nassau County Police detectives, a 60-year-old woman was standing outside her vehicle at the gas pumps, on the passenger side when a man walked up, entered the driver's side door, and drove away onto the Jericho Turnpike. Inside the vehicle was a handbag that contained assorted credit cards and the …

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by Kathy Reakes
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Long Island Man Accused Of Menacing Woman, Assaulting Police Officer Long Island Man Accused Of Menacing Woman, Assaulting Police Officer
Long Island Man Accused Of Menacing Woman, Assaulting Police Officer A Long Island man is facing charges after police said he threatened to stab a woman and assaulted an officer.  Peter Belton, age 29, of Mineola, was arrested in the incident that happened in Mineola in the early hours of Tuesday, Dec. 7, according to the Nassau County Police Department.  At about 2 a.m. in a parking lot on Mineola Boulevard, Belton threatened to stab a 52-year-old Mineola woman and lunged in her direction, NCPD said. The woman then called 911. An officer located Belton walking on 2nd Street and told him to stop walking, and Belton punched the officer in the…

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by Nicole Valinote
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Long Island Man Kicked, Spit On Cops, Leading To Hospitalizations Of Two Officers, Police Say Long Island Man Kicked, Spit On Cops, Leading To Hospitalizations Of Two Officers, Police Say
Long Island Man Kicked, Spit On Cops, Leading To Hospitalizations Of Two Officers, Police Say A Long Island man became irate with police officers attempting to apprehend him, spitting on them, kicking them, and sending two to the hospital, officials said. Officers from the Nassau County Police Department were dispatched near the intersection of Mineola Boulevard and Grant Avenue in Mineola at approximately 10:10 p.m. on Monday, June 21, where there was a report of a disturbance. According to police, upon arrival, officers found Great Neck resident Gerzon Maudial Hernandez, 27, acting irate. During the investigation into the disturbance, police said that Hernandez began to shout at …

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by Zak Failla
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Long Island Woman Dies After Being Hit By Pickup Truck Long Island Woman Dies After Being Hit By Pickup Truck
Long Island Woman Dies After Being Hit By Pickup Truck A woman who suffered critical injuries has died more than a month after being hit by a pickup truck on Long Island. It happened around 10:15 a.m.  Friday, Sept. 13, in Mineola, Nassau County Police said. According to detectives,  Helen Skelos, 60, of Lynbrook, was crossing the street eastbound on Mineola Boulevard. at 2nd Street when she was struck by a 2004 Dodge Ram, which was making the left turn from 2nd Street.  The driver of the vehicle remained at the scene.  Skelos suffered multiple injuries and was transported to a local hospital. Nassau County Poli…

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by Joe Lombardi
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ID Released For Man Struck, Killed By Vehicle On Long Island ID Released For Man Struck, Killed By Vehicle On Long Island
ID Released For Man Struck, Killed By Vehicle On Long Island The identity of a 64-year-old man who was killed after being struck by a vehicle last week on Long Island has been released. The incident happened on Wednesday, Oct. 2 at 12:05 a.m. in Mineola, Nassau County Police said. The victim, now identified as Joseph Harrison of Williston Park, was riding his bicycle southbound on Mineola Boulevard at Washington Avenue when he was struck by an unknown southbound vehicle, police said. Harrison suffered a serious head injury and was transported to a local hospital where he was pronounced deceased by a staff physician. It's unclear if the mo…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Man Struck, Killed By Vehicle On Long Island Man Struck, Killed By Vehicle On Long Island
Man Struck, Killed By Vehicle On Long Island Click here for an updated story: ID Released For Man Struck, Killed By Vehicle On Long Island A 64-year-old man was killed after being struck by a vehicle overnight on Long Island. The incident happened on Wednesday, Oct. 2 at 12:05 a.m. in Mineola, Nassau County Police said. The man was riding his bicycle southbound on Mineola Boulevard at Washington Avenue when he was struck by an unknown southbound vehicle, police said. The victim suffered a serious head injury and was transported to a local hospital where he was pronounced deceased by a staff physician. It's unclea…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Woman Critically Injured After Being Hit By Pickup Truck On Long Island Woman Critically Injured After Being Hit By Pickup Truck On Long Island
Woman Critically Injured After Being Hit By Pickup Truck On Long Island A woman suffered critical injuries after being hit by a pickup truck on Long Island. It happened around 10:15 a.m.  Friday, Sept. 13, in Mineola, Nassau County Police said. According to detectives, the woman was crossing the street eastbound on Mineola Boulevard. at 2nd Street when she was struck by a 2004 Dodge Ram, which was making the left turn from 2nd Street.  The driver of the vehicle remained at the scene.  The woman suffered multiple injuries and was transported to a local hospital where she is in critical condition. The investigation is ongoing. Check back to Dai…

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by Joe Lombardi