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45-Year-Old Killed After Being Struck By Car At Copiague Intersection 45-Year-Old Killed After Being Struck By Car At Copiague Intersection
45-Year-Old Killed After Being Struck By Car At Copiague Intersection Police are investigating a fatal crash at a Long Island intersection. It happened around 1:30 p.m. Monday, Dec. 5 in Copiague. Baudilio Zamora, age 45, of Copiague, was crossing Sunrise Highway southbound at the intersection of Bethpage Road when he was struck by a 2019 Nissan Altima being driven by a 33-year-old Hicksville man, Suffolk County Police said. Zamora was pronounced dead at the scene by a physician assistant from the Officer of the Suffolk County Medical Examiner.  The Altima driver was not injured. Laylor was arrested for aggravated unlicen…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Man Wanted For Stealing $1,650 Worth Of Items From Long Island Home Depot Man Wanted For Stealing $1,650 Worth Of Items From Long Island Home Depot
Man Wanted For Stealing $1,650 Worth Of Items From Long Island Home Depot Police on Long Island are looking for a man who stole more than $1,600 worth of electrical wiring from a home improvement store. The suspect nabbed the merchandise from the Home Depot on Sunrise Highway in Copiague at around 7 p.m. Saturday, April 2, Suffolk County police said. The wiring was valued at approximately $1,650, according to police. Surveillance footage released by police shows the man wearing an orange and blue striped shirt with dark pants, a fleece ski hood, and a blue surgical mask. Anyone with information leading to an arrest could receive a cash reward from Suffolk Coun…

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by Michael Mashburn
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LI Man Nabbed For Multiple Crimes, Including Robbery, Grand Larceny, Police Say LI Man Nabbed For Multiple Crimes, Including Robbery, Grand Larceny, Police Say
LI Man Nabbed For Multiple Crimes, Including Robbery, Grand Larceny, Police Say A Long Island man has been arrested for multiple crimes including armed robbery and grand larceny. Joseph Mancuso, age 48, of Central Islip, was arrested around 5:15 p.m., Monday, Jan. 25, when Suffolk County Police responded to The Home Depot, located at 1101 Sunrise Highway, in Copiague, following a 911 call reporting a man carrying a handgun in the parking lot. When officers arrived at the scene, they located Mancuso and placed him under arrest. Mancuso was in possession of an imitation pistol, a stolen credit card, and a stolen 2001 Toyota Camry, Suffolk County Police said. Following a…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Long Island Man Posing As Amazon Employee Attempted To Scam Nearly $20K Long Island Man Posing As Amazon Employee Attempted To Scam Nearly $20K
Long Island Man Posing As Amazon Employee Attempted To Scam Nearly $20K A Long Island man was arrest for attempting to scam nearly $20,000 from an out-of-state resident. The victim, an 89-year-old man who lives in Jackson, Mississippi, was contacted by an individual claiming to be an Amazon employee, Suffolk County Police said.  The individual attempted to convince the victim thousands of dollars had been inadvertently refunded to his account from Amazon, according to police. The victim was directed to send $19,650 to a business believed to be Amazon, located on Sunrise Highway in Copiague.   After sending the cash, the Suffolk County Poli…

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by Joe Lombardi