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Missing 2-Year-Old Long Island Boy Found Missing 2-Year-Old Long Island Boy Found
Missing 2-Year-Old Long Island Boy Found Click here for a new report - Man Faces Kidnapping, Other Charges After Abducting 2-Year-Old On Long Island, Police Say Update: A missing 2-year-old Long Island boy has been found. Sherman Roberts Jr. took Dio Palermo, his girlfriend’s 2-year-old son, from the child’s Commack residence, located at 450 Moreland Road, at approximately 2 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 13, Suffolk County Police said. On Sunday, Feb. 14, police announced that they have located Dio Palermo and Sherman Roberts Jr.  Both were unharmed, police said. Roberts Jr. is in police custody. Original report: …

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by Joe Lombardi
Police & Fire
Missing 2-Year-Old Long Island Boy Found Missing 2-Year-Old Long Island Boy Found
Missing 2-Year-Old Long Island Boy Found Click here for a new report - Man Faces Kidnapping, Other Charges After Abducting 2-Year-Old On Long Island, Police Say Update: A missing 2-year-old Long Island boy has been found. Sherman Roberts Jr. took Dio Palermo, his girlfriend’s 2-year-old son, from the child’s Commack residence, located at 450 Moreland Road, at approximately 2 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 13, Suffolk County Police said. On Sunday, Feb. 14, police announced that they have located Dio Palermo and Sherman Roberts Jr.  Both were unharmed, police said. Roberts Jr. is in police custody. Original report: Poli…

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by Joe Lombardi
Police & Fire
Know Him? Man Wanted For Stealing From Long Island Walmart, Police Say Know Him? Man Wanted For Stealing From Long Island Walmart, Police Say
Know Him? Man Wanted For Stealing From Long Island Walmart, Police Say Police investigators on Long Island have released new surveillance photos of a wanted man who allegedly stolen electronics from Walmart late last year. It is alleged that a suspect walked into Walmart on Crooked Hill Road in Commack shortly before 10 p.m. on Nov. 27, at which point he stole a 43-inch Visio television and a Sony soundbar from the store. The man can be seen in the photos walking out of the store with a cart filled with the stolen electronics without paying. No other descriptive information on the suspect has been released. Anyone with information regarding the suspect's iden…

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by Zak Failla
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Long Island Home Health Attendant Accused Of Masturbating In Front Of Naked 6-Year-Old Long Island Home Health Attendant Accused Of Masturbating In Front Of Naked 6-Year-Old
Long Island Home Health Attendant Accused Of Masturbating In Front Of Naked 6-Year-Old A Long Island man was arraigned on grand jury indictment charges for allegedly masturbating in front of a 6-year old nonverbal child while working as the child’s caretaker. Thomas Tana, age 60, of Commack, was employed by a family in Westbury to serve as a caretaker and tutor for a 6-year old child who is nonverbal, Nassau County District Attorney Madeline Singas said.  On the morning of Tuesday, Nov. 24, Tana was working with the child when the father of the child walked into the victim’s room. The father allegedly saw his son standing fully nude while Tana was allegedly masturbating …

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by Joe Lombardi
Police & Fire
Duo Accused Of Striking Man With Pipe Outside Long Island 7-Eleven Duo Accused Of Striking Man With Pipe Outside Long Island 7-Eleven
Duo Accused Of Striking Man With Pipe Outside Long Island 7-Eleven Recognize them? Police investigators on Long Island are seeking the public’s assistance as they attempt to identify and locate two men who are wanted after allegedly assaulting a man with a pipe outside a 7-Eleven location late last year. Suffolk County Crime Stoppers released new photos of two men who allegedly attacked their victim outside 7-Eleven on Jericho Turnpike at approximately 11:20 p.m. on Nov. 16 in Commack. Police said that the man was struck on the head several times with a pipe, and he was subsequently transported to Huntington Hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Man Wanted For Stealing $300 From Long Island Walmart Man Wanted For Stealing $300 From Long Island Walmart
Man Wanted For Stealing $300 From Long Island Walmart Police are searching for a man who allegedly stole a portable generator worth $300 from a Long Island Walmart.  The incident took place at the Walmart location on Crooked Hill Road in Commack on Monday, May 25 at approximately 10:25 a.m. Anyone who recognizes the man or witnessed the incident is asked to contact Suffolk County Crime Stoppers at 800-220-TIPS, via the P3Tips mobile app or online. 

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by Christina Coulter
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IDs Released For Fatal Shooting With Serious Injury At Long Island Complex IDs Released For Fatal Shooting With Serious Injury At Long Island Complex
IDs Released For Fatal Shooting With Serious Injury At Long Island Complex The identities have been released of a person who was killed and another who was seriously injured in a shooting at a Long Island complex. The incident happened on Christmas Day, Friday, Dec. 25 at approximately 12:45 a.m. in Commack. A man entered the building at 450 Moreland Road, confronted an employee, displayed a gun, and demanded to see a resident, Suffolk County Police said.  The employee brought the man to the resident’s room, according to police. They entered the room, which was occupied by the resident, as well as a 17-year-old and a toddler. The man moved the gro…

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by Joe Lombardi
Police & Fire
One Killed, Another Seriously Injured In Shooting At Long Island Complex One Killed, Another Seriously Injured In Shooting At Long Island Complex
One Killed, Another Seriously Injured In Shooting At Long Island Complex Click here for an updated story: IDs Released For Fatal Shooting With Serious Injury At Long Island Complex One person was killed and another seriously injured in an overnight shooting at a Long Island complex. It happened on Christmas Day, Friday, Dec. 25 at approximately 12:45 a.m. in Commack. A man entered the building at 450 Moreland Road, confronted an employee, displayed a gun, and demanded to see a resident, Suffolk County Police said.  The employee brought the man to the resident’s room, according to police. They entered the room, which was occupied by the …

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by Joe Lombardi
Police & Fire
Man, Woman Wanted For Stealing $1,500 Worth Of Items From Long Island Lowe's Man, Woman Wanted For Stealing $1,500 Worth Of Items From Long Island Lowe's
Man, Woman Wanted For Stealing $1,500 Worth Of Items From Long Island Lowe's A man and woman who allegedly stole power tools, gardening tools, a barbecue, an air conditioner and other merchandise worth $1,500 in total from a Long Island Lowe's location are wanted by police.  The incident took place in Commack at 100 North Service Road at approximately 5:25 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 14. The man reportedly fled the scene in a dark-colored pickup truck, while Suffolk County Police said the woman drove away in a four-door sedan. Anyone with information that could lead to the two parties' arrest is asked to contact Suffolk County Crime Stoppers online, via the P3Tips mob…

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by Christina Coulter
Police & Fire
Long Island Man Caught Touching Himself In Front Of Naked Child, Police Say Long Island Man Caught Touching Himself In Front Of Naked Child, Police Say
Long Island Man Caught Touching Himself In Front Of Naked Child, Police Say A Long Island man has been arrested for allegedly endangering the welfare of a disabled person by touching himself in front of an undressed child. Nassau County Police arrested Thomas Tana, 60, of Commack, on Tuesday, Nov. 24, in Commack, police said. According to detectives, around 7:45 p.m. on Tuesday, a 49-year-old man who lives in Westbury went upstairs to check on his 6-year-old learning disabled son and his caretaker, Tana. When the father opened his son’s bedroom door, he found Tana inappropriately touching himself in front of his undressed son, police said. The…

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by Kathy Reakes
Police & Fire
Woman Accused Of Switching Price Tags At Long Island Store Woman Accused Of Switching Price Tags At Long Island Store
Woman Accused Of Switching Price Tags At Long Island Store Police are searching for a woman wanted for petit larceny who switched price tags on merchandise at a Long Island Target, purchasing a set of pots and pans worth $200 for just $50.  The incident took place in Commack at a Target location on Veterans Memorial Highway at approximately 5 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 30, Suffolk County Police said. Those who recognize the pictured woman or witnessed the incident can contact Suffolk County Crime Stoppers online, via the P3Tips app or by calling 800-220-TIPS.

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by Christina Coulter
Business
New Whole Foods Opens On Long Island New Whole Foods Opens On Long Island
New Whole Foods Opens On Long Island A new Whole Foods Market has opened on Long Island. The 57,000-square-foot store is in Garden City, located at 867 E. Gate Blvd, and is open from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. each day. Its first day of business was Thursday, Nov. 5. It's the fifth Whole Foods Long Island location, with the others in Commack, Jericho, Lake Grove, and Manhasset. According to a press release by Whole Foods, special features of the new Garden City store include: Coffee bar featuring on-tap nitro cold brew and rotating tea flavors. Seasonal offerings for fall include pumpkin spice lattes, golden harvest lattes and…

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by Joe Lombardi