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Home Invasion: CT Man Accused Of Traveling 150 Miles Before Assault, Burglary At NY Residence Home Invasion: CT Man Accused Of Traveling 150 Miles Before Assault, Burglary At NY Residence
Home Invasion: CT Man Accused Of Traveling 150 Miles Before Assault, Burglary At NY Residence A Connecticut man has been accused of violating an order of protection after traveling around 150 miles to commit a home invasion in upstate New York. Just before 2:30 a.m. on Thursday, Feb. 8, New York State Police in Saratoga County responded to a home in the town of Wilton for the report of an assault with a knife. The investigation determined New Haven County resident Thomas A. Rivera, age 50, of Naugatuck, reportedly traveled to the location unexpectedly and uninvited.  "He allegedly entered the house without permission and assaulted the victim with a knife, causing serious but n…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Man Accused Of Breaking Into Long Island Home, Injuring Officer While Resisting Arrest Man Accused Of Breaking Into Long Island Home, Injuring Officer While Resisting Arrest
Man Accused Of Breaking Into Long Island Home, Injuring Officer While Resisting Arrest A 41-year-old man is facing charges after police said he broke into a Long Island home and injured an officer while resisting arrest. Oseguera-Umanzor Walther, of Inwood, was arrested following an incident that happened at about 4 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 8, in Inwood, according to the Nassau County Police Department. Police attempted to arrest Walther at a residence on Church Street, and Walther tried to flee the scene by breaking a bedroom window, NCPD said. An officer deployed his taser device, and Walther continued to flee the scene, authorities said. Walther was found hiding outside of…

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by Nicole Valinote
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Suffolk County Man Sentenced For Stealing $103,050 From Woman Suffolk County Man Sentenced For Stealing $103,050 From Woman
Suffolk County Man Sentenced For Stealing $103,050 From Woman A career criminal from Long Island who was busted by undercover police officers after scamming an 85-year-old Hudson Valley woman out of more than $100,000 has been sentenced after being convicted by a jury on multiple charges, the Putnam County District Attorney’s Office announced. Suffolk County resident James Mcinerney, of Coram, was convicted following a jury trial of second-degree grand larceny, attempted grand larceny, and resisting arrest following a months-long scheme that saw him bilk a Cold Spring woman out of tens of thousands of dollars. On Tuesday, Nov. 16, Putnam County Distri…

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by Zak Failla
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Long Island Woman Sentenced For Fatal Beating Of Partner Before Setting His House On Fire Long Island Woman Sentenced For Fatal Beating Of Partner Before Setting His House On Fire
Long Island Woman Sentenced For Fatal Beating Of Partner Before Setting His House On Fire A 55-year-old woman has been sentenced after admitting to her role in murdering a former lover and setting his Long Island home on fire in an attempt to cover it up, authorities said. Long Beach resident Jennifer Gross pleaded guilty on Thursday, March 12 to first-degree manslaughter for her role in a murder in Centre Island in November 2018, Nassau County District Attorney Madeline Singas said. Singas announced on Thursday, Aug. 20 that Gross has been sentenced to 22 years in prison, followed by five years of post-release supervision following her guilty plea. Singas said that between 4:3…

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by Zak Failla
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Phone Call By Inmate From Suffolk Violates Protection Order, Sheriff Says Phone Call By Inmate From Suffolk Violates Protection Order, Sheriff Says
Phone Call By Inmate From Suffolk Violates Protection Order, Sheriff Says An inmate already behind bars on Long Island is facing new charges after violating an order of protection that was issued earlier this year, the Suffolk County Sheriff announced. The Suffolk County Sheriff’s Office announced that shortly before 11 a.m. on Thursday, Dec. 12, Sheriff’s Deputies arrested Brentwood resident Dany Aguilarcuellar, 32, for violating an active 1st District Court order of protection. It is alleged that Aguilarcuellar, who is currently an inmate at the Suffolk County Correctional Facility in Yaphank made a phone call to the petitioner, in violation of the order. The …

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by Zak Failla
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New Details: Woman Killed Former Lover, Then Set Fire To His Long Island Home New Details: Woman Killed Former Lover, Then Set Fire To His Long Island Home
New Details: Woman Killed Former Lover, Then Set Fire To His Long Island Home A 54-year-old woman has been arrested after police say she killed her former lover and then set fire to his Long Island home to cover it up. The fire happened on Tuesday, Nov. 20, 2018 at about 10:10 p.m. in Centre Island at a single-family residence at 300 Centre Island Drive. The body of a man, later identified as James M. Coppola, 75, of Centre Island and Howard Beach, was found within the residence, Nassau County Police said. At the time, the fire was labeled suspicious because of the intensity of the flames.  An autopsy revealed Coppolla was dead before the fire started. On Frid…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Long Island Woman Wanted For Assaulting Police Officer Long Island Woman Wanted For Assaulting Police Officer
Long Island Woman Wanted For Assaulting Police Officer An alert has been issued by police in Nassau County for a wanted woman who allegedly assaulted a first responder. Titania Halsey, 25, is wanted by the Nassau County Police Department and Nassau County Court after being arrested for assaulting a police officer, fireman or paramedic and criminal contempt for violating an order of protection. Halsey was released following her processing and failed to appear for court proceedings, leading to a warrant for her arrest. Investigators describe Halsey as a 5-foot-10 African American woman with black hair and brown eyes, weighing approximately 180…

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by Zak Failla
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Long Island Man Wanted On Assault, Other Charges Long Island Man Wanted On Assault, Other Charges
Long Island Man Wanted On Assault, Other Charges Police investigators in Nassau County are seeking the public’s assistance as they attempt to locate a wanted man who was busted on multiple charges and failed to appear in court. An alert has been issued for 39-year-old Jason Whitaker, who is wanted by the Nassau County Police Department after being arrested and charged with fourth-degree grand larceny for stealing property with a value over $1,000; assault with intent to cause physical injury with a weapon and first-degree criminal contempt for violating a an order of protection that was issued by the court. Whitaker was later released, fa…

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by Zak Failla