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Duo Steals $275K Diamond Watch From Long Island Jeweler, Police Say Duo Steals $275K Diamond Watch From Long Island Jeweler, Police Say
Duo Steals $275K Diamond Watch From Long Island Jeweler, Police Say Two men are accused of stealing a diamond watch worth more than a quarter-million dollars from a Long Island jeweler. The theft occurred in Greenvale, at the Loucri Jewelers located on Northern Boulevard, at around 3:15 p.m. Wednesday, July 17. Nassau County Police said two men entered the store and one distracted the salesperson while the other concealed a Audemars Piguet Royal Oak custom diamond watch. The watch is valued at $275,325. The pair then fled in a Ford SUV. On Thursday, Aug. 1, police arrested Petru Magdas, age 49, and Petru Munteanu, age 28, both of Queens Village, Queens, a…

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by Michael Mashburn
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Members Of ‘South American Theft Group’ Cut Power To LI Jewelry Stores Before Heist, Cops Say Members Of ‘South American Theft Group’ Cut Power To LI Jewelry Stores Before Heist, Cops Say
Members Of ‘South American Theft Group’ Cut Power To LI Jewelry Stores Before Heist, Cops Say Several suspected members of a South American organized crime ring are facing charges for their alleged roles in a string of burglaries on Long Island. Nassau County Police said two jewelry stores were also hit during the spree in July 2022, one near Atlantic and Ocean avenues in Freeport, and another near Northern Boulevard and Marion Street in Greenvale. During both burglaries, the suspects cut power to the businesses, disabling their surveillance cameras and alarm systems, according to police. They then waited for the back-up batteries to lose power before returning with commercial gra…

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by Michael Mashburn
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ID Released For Oyster Bay Man Killed After Crash With Landscaping Truck In Greenvale ID Released For Oyster Bay Man Killed After Crash With Landscaping Truck In Greenvale
ID Released For Oyster Bay Man Killed After Crash With Landscaping Truck In Greenvale Police released the identity of a 32-year-old man who died after a crash involving a landscaping truck on Long Island. Colton Daniels, of Oyster Bay, was identified as the motorcyclist who died at the hospital after a crash in Greenvale on the morning of Monday, Aug. 29, the Nassau County Police Department announced on Monday, Sept. 5. Police said Daniels was riding a Honda motorcycle west on Northern Boulevard at Addison Lane and was involved in a crash with an eastbound landscaping truck at about 9 a.m.  Daniels was pronounced dead at the hospital at 10:08 a.m., police said.  …

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by Nicole Valinote
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Man Dies After Crash With Landscaping Truck In Greenvale Man Dies After Crash With Landscaping Truck In Greenvale
Man Dies After Crash With Landscaping Truck In Greenvale Police are investigating after a man was killed in a two-vehicle crash at a Long Island intersection. The crash happened in Greenvale at about 9 a.m. on Monday, Aug. 29, the Nassau County Police Department reported. A westbound Honda motorcycle and an eastbound landscaping truck were involved in a crash on Northern Boulevard at Addison Lane, NCPD Police said the motorcyclist, identified as a man in his 30s, was taken to a hospital and pronounced dead at 10:08 a.m. Authorities have not yet released his name. The driver of the landscaping truck remained and the scene, NCPD reported. Polic…

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by Nicole Valinote
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Suspects Smash Cases With Sledgehammers, Steal Watches From Greenvale Store, Police Say Suspects Smash Cases With Sledgehammers, Steal Watches From Greenvale Store, Police Say
Suspects Smash Cases With Sledgehammers, Steal Watches From Greenvale Store, Police Say Four suspects are wanted for stealing watches from a Long Island jewelry store. The incident happened at London Jewelers, located at 180 Wheatley Plaza in Greenvale, at 4 p.m. on Saturday, July 16, according to the Nassau County Police Department. NCPD said the suspects, who were dressed in black, smashed the glass display cases with sledgehammers and stole an unknown number of watches. They fled the scene in a vehicle, traveling toward Northern Boulevard, police said. NCPD said there were five employees in the store at the time, and no customers were present. No injuries were repor…

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by Nicole Valinote
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Suspect On Loose After Armed Robbery At Long Island Verizon Store Suspect On Loose After Armed Robbery At Long Island Verizon Store
Suspect On Loose After Armed Robbery At Long Island Verizon Store A suspect is on the loose after an armed robbery at a Verizon store on Long Island. It happened on Monday, Nov. 11 at around 7:15 p.m. in Greenvale, Nassau County Police said. According to detectives, the man, armed with a black handgun, entered the store located at 90 Northern Boulevard and approached the male salesperson inside, according to police. The suspect forced the victim into the back room and removed an undetermined number of cellphones from an open safe before fleeing the scene on foot in an unknown direction. No injuries were reported at the scene. The suspect is describ…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Long Island Man Drove Drunk With Child In Car, Police Say Long Island Man Drove Drunk With Child In Car, Police Say
Long Island Man Drove Drunk With Child In Car, Police Say A 42-year-old Long Island man was driving drunk with a child in the car when he was stopped overnight, police say. According to Nassau County Police, Patrick Halligan, 42, of Syosset, was driving a 2014 Jeep Wrangler, and was observed by police unsafely change lanes at about 10:15 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 5 in Greenvale. The vehicle was traveling eastbound on Northern Boulevard and Glen Cove Road when the officer activated emergency lights and conducted a vehicle and traffic law stop. A subsequent investigation was conducted and Halligan was placed under arrest without incid…

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by Joe Lombardi