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Four Injured In Long Island Crash Fleeing From Cops Had Loaded Weapon, Police Say Four Injured In Long Island Crash Fleeing From Cops Had Loaded Weapon, Police Say
Four Injured In Long Island Crash Fleeing From Cops Had Loaded Weapon, Police Say Three Long Island men and a juvenile who were injured during a crash after fleeing from an attempted traffic stop were arrested for allegedly having a loaded firearm. Nassau County Police said the incident took place around 2:26 a.m., Saturday, Dec. 12 in Lynbrook. According to detectives, a Nassau County Police Officer on patrol attempted to stop a speeding 2006 BMW traveling east on Sunrise Highway with four occupants without headlights. The police officer activated his emergency lights and attempted to conduct a stop but the vehicle fled the scene. The BMW lost control and struck a…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Man Walking Into Traffic Nabbed With Loaded Handgun On Long Island Man Walking Into Traffic Nabbed With Loaded Handgun On Long Island
Man Walking Into Traffic Nabbed With Loaded Handgun On Long Island A Long Island man was arrested for alleged possession of a loaded handgun after he was stopped for walking into oncoming traffic. Eury Pimentel-Torres, 23, of Freeport, was arrested by Nassau County Police around 1:12 p.m., Wednesday, Dec. 9, in Roosevelt, said the Nassau County Police. According to detectives, plainclothes officers saw Pimentel-Torres cross Nassau Road at the intersection of Taylor Avenue causing oncoming traffic to abruptly stop.  As officers watched, they noticed he appeared to be in possession of a firearm in his pocket.  Officers approached Torres, and duri…

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by Kathy Reakes