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21-Year-Old Accused Of Impersonating Homeland Security Officer On Long Island 21-Year-Old Accused Of Impersonating Homeland Security Officer On Long Island
21-Year-Old Accused Of Impersonating Homeland Security Officer On Long Island A Long Island man has been apprehended after authorities say he impersonated an officer. According to Nassau County Police detectives, Seth Newman, age 21, of Great Neck, was driving a black 2021 Dodge Charger in New Hyde Park in the vicinity of Marcus Avenue and New Hyde Park Road at around noontime Sunday, Oct. 27.   He then activated amber flashing lights and a siren and was observed with what appeared to be a black handgun located near his hip, said police. Newman then identified himself as a Homeland Security Officer, according to police.  A short time later, Newman wa…
Million-Dollar Winners: Group Including Long Islanders Claims Top Prize Million-Dollar Winners: Group Including Long Islanders Claims Top Prize
Million-Dollar Winners: Group Including Long Islanders Claims Top Prize A group of six people, including some from Long Island, have claimed their top lottery prize, splitting it amongst themselves, lottery officials said. On Tuesday, Oct. 17, the New York Lottery announced that the lucky group had claimed their million-dollar prize for matching the first five numbers for the Mega Millions drawing that occurred months before. The group included two Nassau County residents: Mindy Golomb of Great Neck, who won $108,500 after required withholdings; and Susan Eugene from Bellerose, who won $102,040 after required withholdings. The other four group members wer…
Suspected Catalytic Converter Thieves: Duo Arrested, One At Large On Long Island Suspected Catalytic Converter Thieves: Duo Arrested, One At Large On Long Island
Suspected Catalytic Converter Thieves: Duo Arrested, One At Large On Long Island What started as a routine traffic stop to address illegally tinted windows turned into a foot chase to catch a trio believed to be stealing catalytic converters. Nassau County Police announced the arrest, which happened on Wednesday, Aug. 23 in New Hyde Park. At approximately 3:30 a.m., the trio was traveling south in a white BMW sedan on New Hyde Park Road with illegal non-transparent tinted windows, prompting officers to pull them over. Once police turned on their emergency lights, the driver allegedly lost control of the vehicle and collided with a tree across from McNulty Outdoors In…
Million-Dollar Lottery Ticket Sold At This Long Island Store Million-Dollar Lottery Ticket Sold At This Long Island Store
Million-Dollar Lottery Ticket Sold At This Long Island Store If you purchased a lottery ticket at this Long Island location, you may be a newly minted millionaire, according to lottery officials. On Wednesday, Aug. 23, the New York Lottery announced that a second-prize winning Mega Millions ticket, worth $1 million, was sold at a New Hyde Park convenience store. The ticket was purchased at Cumberland Farms, located at 2201 New Hyde Park Road, and was a part of the Tuesday, Aug. 22 drawing. Winning numbers for the Mega Millions game are drawn from a field of one to 70, with the Mega Ball being drawn from a separate field of one to 25. Mega Milli…
Suspects On Run Following Long Island Convenience Store Robbery Suspects On Run Following Long Island Convenience Store Robbery
Suspects On Run Following Long Island Convenience Store Robbery Police on Long Island are searching for two men who allegedly forcefully entered two storage sheds in the back of a convenience store. The incident took place in New Hyde Park at the Cumberland Farms located at 2202 New Hyde Park Road around 5 a.m., Monday, March 27. According to Nassau County Police detectives, two unknown men approached the back of Cumberland Farms and forcefully entered two sheds in the back of the location; causing damage to the structures in the process.  The men then fled in a white 4-door sedan in an unknown direction. It is unknown if any money…
Two Critically Injured In Crash Near New Hyde Park Shopping Center Two Critically Injured In Crash Near New Hyde Park Shopping Center
Two Critically Injured In Crash Near New Hyde Park Shopping Center Two people were hospitalized with critical injuries after being involved in a crash in front of a Long Island shopping center, police said. In Nassau County, Homicide Squad detectives were dispatched in New Hyde Park on Tuesday, March 29, where there was a report of a crash involving a Range Rover and Subaru. The crash happened shortly after 7 p.m. on March 29 outside 2317 New Hyde Park Road. According to police, a 25-year-old man was driving a 2018 Range Rover when he collided with a 32-year-old male driver in a 2015 Subaru in front of Party City in New Hyde Park. Police said that as a …
ID Released For Man Killed In Two-Vehicle Long Island Crash ID Released For Man Killed In Two-Vehicle Long Island Crash
ID Released For Man Killed In Two-Vehicle Long Island Crash The identity has been released of the person who was killed in a two-vehicle crash on Long Island. It happened around 11:05 p.m. Friday, Aug. 20 in New Hyde Park. A man driving a Yamaha motorcycle was headed southbound on New Hyde Park Road when he collided with a Toyota RAV4, Nassau County Police said. The driver of the RAV4, an 18-years-old man, was turning left while heading northbound on the roadway, according to police.  The motorcyclist, now identified as Heriberto Ramirez Ortiz, age 41, of New Hyde Park, was pronounced dead at the scene by Medics, according to police.&nbs…
One Killed In Two-Vehicle Long Island Crash One Killed In Two-Vehicle Long Island Crash
One Killed In Two-Vehicle Long Island Crash Click here for an updated story: ID Released For Man Killed In Two-Vehicle Long Island Crash An investigation is underway after one person was killed in a two-vehicle crash overnight on Long Island. It happened around 11:05 p.m. Friday, Aug. 20 in New Hyde Park. A 41-year-old man driving a Yamaha motorcycle was headed southbound on New Hyde Park Road when he collided with a Toyota RAV4, Nassau County Police said. The driver of the RAV4, an 18-years-old man, was turning left while heading northbound on the roadway, according to police.  The motorcyclist was pronounced d…
Five Busted With Possession Of Weapons During LI Traffic Stop Five Busted With Possession Of Weapons During LI Traffic Stop
Five Busted With Possession Of Weapons During LI Traffic Stop This story has been updated.  Five men were arrested following a traffic stop on Long Island for alleged possession of a weapon. The incident took place around 10:43 p.m., Sunday, Dec. 6, in New Hyde Park when Nassau County Police officers stopped a vehicle for darkly tinted windows and expired registration, police said. According to detectives, Special Operations officers were on routine patrol in an unmarked vehicle when they observed a white 2006 Mercury Marquis traveling southbound on New Hyde Park Road.  The vehicle had extremely dark tints on all four windows and…
Woman Seriously Injured After Being Struck By SUV On Long Island Woman Seriously Injured After Being Struck By SUV On Long Island
Woman Seriously Injured After Being Struck By SUV On Long Island A 67-year-old woman suffered severe head injuries after she was struck by a car while crossing an intersection on Long Island. The driver, a 59-year-old woman, was reportedly operating a 2013 Honda DRV, according to Nassau County Police, traveling Northbound on New Hyde Park Road in New Hyde Park at approximately 6:35 a.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 8.  Police said that the victim was brought to a local hospital via ambulance while the driver waited for police at the scene. According to detectives, an investigation into this incident is still ongoing.