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Long Island Man Arrested For Fleeing State Police On I-95 In Westchester Long Island Man Arrested For Fleeing State Police On I-95 In Westchester
Long Island Man Arrested For Fleeing State Police On I-95 In Westchester A Long Island man took New York State Police troopers on a short chase on I-95 in Westchester in an attempt to flee from a traffic stop. New York State Police troopers on patrol on I-95 in Harrison attempted to stop Valley Stream resident Salim Rasberry, age 30, at approximately 10 a.m. on Friday, March 26 for multiple vehicle and traffic violations. Police said that Rasberry refused to stop, and a pursuit was launched, though it was shortly terminated thereafter as the driver exited I-95 at exit 19 in Rye. The investigation led police to Rasberry, who turned himself in to State Police cus…

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by Zak Failla
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Police: Man Who Yelled At Cops To 'Shoot Him' Nabbed For Burglary At Long Island Car Dealership Police: Man Who Yelled At Cops To 'Shoot Him' Nabbed For Burglary At Long Island Car Dealership
Police: Man Who Yelled At Cops To 'Shoot Him' Nabbed For Burglary At Long Island Car Dealership A man who yelled at police to "shoot him," was apprehended following a burglary at a Long Island car dealership. Eric Lawson, age 24, of Brooklyn, was arrested on Friday, Jan. 8 around 12:40 a.m., in Inwood, said the Nassau County Police. According to detectives, officers responded to an alarm call at Carvana located at 40 Sheridan Blvd. Upon arrival, officers noticed the garage door was open and several interior lights on.  While checking the outside of the building a silver Infiniti that was inside the closed lot drove through the locked fence and turned right onto Sheridan Boulevar…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Long Island Teen Nabbed For Driving Stolen Vehicle, Taking Cops On Chase, Police Say Long Island Teen Nabbed For Driving Stolen Vehicle, Taking Cops On Chase, Police Say
Long Island Teen Nabbed For Driving Stolen Vehicle, Taking Cops On Chase, Police Say A Long Island teen was arrested for allegedly driving a stolen vehicle and taking police on a chase before being apprehended. Ivan Gutierrez-Alcantara, 19, of Freeport, was arrested on Friday, Oct. 30, for an incident that took place around 12:30 p.m. that day in Freeport, said Nassau County Police. According to detectives, officers observed a 2018 Ford Escape traveling on North Long Beach Road. The same vehicle, with the same New York State registration, was reported to be stolen by a village license plate reader.  The officers activated their emergency lights and conducted a stop.&…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Police: Suspect In Attempted Burglary Tried To Cover Video Camera With Toy Police: Suspect In Attempted Burglary Tried To Cover Video Camera With Toy
Police: Suspect In Attempted Burglary Tried To Cover Video Camera With Toy A man who was arrested for an attempted burglary reportedly tried to avoid detection by covering a video surveillance camera with a toy, according to Nassau County Police. In the alleged incident, on Saturday, June 22 at 9:50 p.m., in Searingtown, a Birch Drive homeowner received a cell phone alert to a motion being detected in his backyard, said the Nassau County Police Department. When looking at the live video feed, the homeowner reportedly saw an unknown man attempting to cover the video camera with an inflatable toy, according to police. The homeowner then contacted police who re…

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by Donna Christopher