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Recognize Him? Robber Punches Long Island Victim, Flees, Police Say Recognize Him? Robber Punches Long Island Victim, Flees, Police Say
Recognize Him? Robber Punches Long Island Victim, Flees, Police Say Police are searching for a man who they say punched a teen with brass knuckles before making off with the victim’s belongings. It happened on Wednesday, Jan. 24 in Hicksville, according to Nassau County Police. At around 8 p.m. on that day, the 18-year-old victim was at his home on Lee Avenue with the suspect when the pair got into a verbal argument. However, the alleged robber escalated, punching the teen in the face with brass knuckles before demanding his belongings and running off with them in an unknown direction. Among his belongings, the victim’s phone and an unknown amount of …

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by Sophie Grieser
Police & Fire
Seen Him? Search On For Teen Last Spotted At Long Island Elementary School Seen Him? Search On For Teen Last Spotted At Long Island Elementary School
Seen Him? Search On For Teen Last Spotted At Long Island Elementary School Police have issued an alert for a missing who was last seen in the parking lot of an elementary school. Angel Fryer, age 13, was last seen in Uniondale on Wednesday, Sept. 20, according to Nassau County Police. He was in the parking lot of 100 Charles Lindbergh Boulevard, the location of The Academy Charter Elementary School, at 8 a.m. Angel is described as being 5-foot-5 and weighing approximately 120 pounds. He has brown hair and brown eyes. The teen was last seen wearing a white shirt, a purple sweater vest, black pants, and black shoes. He also has a black Adidas backpack. Detect…

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by Sophie Grieser
News
Man Flees With Cash After Hitting Long Island Bank, Police Say Man Flees With Cash After Hitting Long Island Bank, Police Say
Man Flees With Cash After Hitting Long Island Bank, Police Say Police are investigating a fourth bank robbery on Long Island in as many days. The latest hold-up occurred at around 2:30 p.m. Thursday, July 13, in Huntington Station at the New York Community Bank/Roslyn Bank on East Jericho Turnpike. According to Suffolk County Police, a man entered the branch and passed a teller a note threatening violence and demanding cash. Earlier Report: Helmet-Wearing Woman Strikes Again In New Robbery At Bank In Patchogue The teller complied with his demands and he fled on foot with an undisclosed amount of cash. Police described the suspect as a white man…

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by Michael Mashburn
Police & Fire
Suspects At Large After Violent Armed Robbery At Lakeview Store Suspects At Large After Violent Armed Robbery At Lakeview Store
Suspects At Large After Violent Armed Robbery At Lakeview Store Two suspects are on the loose after a violent overnight armed robbery at a Long Island store. It happened around 12:10 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 28 in Lakeview. The two Black male subjects entered the Twelve Twelve Smoke Shop located at 604 Woodfield Road, approached the clerk and one of the subjects displayed a black handgun and forced the victim into a back room where a second clerk was located, Nassau County Police said.  The armed subject struck both of the victims in the head with the handgun and then removed the clerk’s wallets and cell phones, according to police.  The sub…

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by Joe Lombardi
News
Men In Porsche Steal Woman's SUV As She Pumps Gas At LI Gas Station, Police Say Men In Porsche Steal Woman's SUV As She Pumps Gas At LI Gas Station, Police Say
Men In Porsche Steal Woman's SUV As She Pumps Gas At LI Gas Station, Police Say Police on Long Island are searching for three suspects in a white Porsche Cayenne who allegedly stole a woman's Range Rover as she pumped gas, dragging her for a short distance. The incident occurred in Glen Head at the 76 station at 676 Glen Cove Road around 11 a.m., Tuesday, Dec. 13. According to Nassau County Police detectives, the 42-year-old woman was pumping gas when the Porsche pulled up next to her with possibly three or four Black men inside.  One of the men jumped out of the Porsche and entered the woman's Range Rover and began to drive away as she was holding onto the …

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by Kathy Reakes
Police & Fire
Police Search For Missing 20-Year-Old NY Woman Police Search For Missing 20-Year-Old NY Woman
Police Search For Missing 20-Year-Old NY Woman Police asked the public for help locating a 20-year-old New York woman who was reported missing. Ariel Jewtraw left her residence, located in the Franklin County hamlet of North Bangor, on foot in an unknown direction at about 3:30 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 14, New York State Police reported. North Bangor is located about 55 miles from Plattsburgh. Troopers responded to the residence on Fay Road at about 6:40 p.m. on Monday after receiving the report that Jewtraw was missing, police said. State Police said she is described as being about 5-foot-3 and 105 pounds, with brown hair, brown eyes, an…

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by Nicole Valinote
Police & Fire
Missing Suffolk County Man Found Safe, Police Say Missing Suffolk County Man Found Safe, Police Say
Missing Suffolk County Man Found Safe, Police Say Update: A 33-year-old Long Island man who was reported missing on Saturday, Feb. 12, has been found safe. Williams Contreras, of East Northport, has been located, the Suffolk County Police Department reported on Wednesday, Feb. 16. Original report: Police have asked the public for help locating a missing 33-year-old Long Island man. Williams Contreras, of East Northport, was last seen at a family member's home on Grange Street in Huntington at about 1:30 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 11, according to the Suffolk County Police Department. Contreras was reported missing by a family member at about…

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by Nicole Valinote
News
Missing Mother, 2-Year-Old Son Found Missing Mother, 2-Year-Old Son Found
Missing Mother, 2-Year-Old Son Found Update: A mother who went missing along with her 2-year-old son has been found. The two were last seen on Long Island at their Suffolk County residence, in Greenlawn, located on Shady Lane, on Sunday, March 14 at approximately 3 p.m. On Wednesday night, March 17, police announced they were located, unharmed. Original report: Authorities are asking the public's help in locating a mother and young child who have gone missing in the region. The two were last seen on Long Island at their Suffolk County residence, in Greenlawn, located on Shady Lane, on Sunday, March 14 at approximately…

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by Joe Lombardi
Business
Amazon Prime Day Set For Two Dates This Fall Amazon Prime Day Set For Two Dates This Fall
Amazon Prime Day Set For Two Dates This Fall Amazon Prime has designated two days in October as "Prime Day," rolling out savings in all of its purchase categories and offering $10 in credit to those who buy merchandise from select small businesses selling on Amazon.  Prime Day, which will span through two days from midnight on Tuesday, Oct. 13 until Wednesday, Oct. 14, will also include deals for name brands like  Panasonic, Roborock, Keurig, Under Armour, Coleman, Simple Joys by Carter's, Adidas, Lacoste, Marvel and Ticwatch. “In the midst of an unprecedented year, we’re committed to making this the most successful Prime Da…

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by Christina Coulter
Police & Fire
Man Accused Of Stealing Items Valued At $225 From Long Island Kohl's Man Accused Of Stealing Items Valued At $225 From Long Island Kohl's
Man Accused Of Stealing Items Valued At $225 From Long Island Kohl's A man has been accused of petit larceny after stealing merchandise from a Long Island retailer, police say. Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Fourth Precinct Crime Section officers are on the lookout for a man, pictured above, who is suspected of stealing Adidas clothing from Kohl’s in Lake Ronkonkoma (106 Ronkonkoma Avenue) on Monday, Oct. 21 around 12 p.m. The merchandise was valued at approximately $225, according to police. Anyone with information about the identity of the suspect is urged to contact Suffolk County Police. To submit an anonymous tip, call 1-800-22…

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by Valerie Musson
Sports
Here's How Many Volunteers Are Working This Week's PGA Championship At Bethpage Here's How Many Volunteers Are Working This Week's PGA Championship At Bethpage
Here's How Many Volunteers Are Working This Week's PGA Championship At Bethpage Thousands of men and women of all size, shapes and ages are busy this week working long hours as the championship rounds start at the PGA Championship at Bethpage Black. In total, approximately 3,600 volunteers will work various jobs at the course, while the likes of Tiger Woods, Rory McIlroy and Phil Mickelson hit the links and vie for the second major of the season. Dozens more are on a waiting list. The volunteers each paid a $175 fee and will work a minimum of four shifts of four hours each. However, they gain unlimited access to the tournament, food vouchers, free parking and preferred…

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by Zak Failla
Sports
Huge PGA Championship Merchandise Tent Opening Early In Bethpage Huge PGA Championship Merchandise Tent Opening Early In Bethpage
Huge PGA Championship Merchandise Tent Opening Early In Bethpage Long Island is ready to welcome the world’s best golfers when it hosts the PGA Championship at Bethpage Black next week. Though the action won’t kick off until Monday, May 13, a 60,000-square-foot PGA Shops merchandising tent will be set up on the course, open to the public beginning on Friday, May 10, featuring anything a golf fan could hope for. The venue will be located near the Main Spectator Entrance, along the walkway. When it opens on Friday, potential customers will not require tickets or credentials to anted through Sunday, May 12 in advance of the tournament. During that time park…

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by Zak Failla