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Alert Issued For Wanted Long Island Man Alert Issued For Wanted Long Island Man
Alert Issued For Wanted Long Island Man Have you seen him? Police investigators in Nassau County are seeking the public’s assistance as they attempt to locate a wanted man who was arrested on a drug charge and later had a warrant issued for his arrest. An alert has been issued for 33-year-old Joseph Galgano, who is wanted by the Nassau County Police Department after being arrested and charged with seventh-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance. Galgano was released after his arrest and a warrant was later issued when he failed to appear in court. According to police, Galgano is 6-foot-5 weighing approximately 200 p…

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by Zak Failla
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Long Island Apartment Complex Employee Arrested For Stealing From Resident Long Island Apartment Complex Employee Arrested For Stealing From Resident
Long Island Apartment Complex Employee Arrested For Stealing From Resident A maintenance worker at a senior apartment complex on Long Island was arrested for stealing from a resident and possessing stolen property belonging to other residents, police said. Following an investigation by Suffolk County Police  Fourth Precinct Crime Section officers into thefts in Smithtown at Siena Village Apartment Complex on Bishops Road, Leonard Marino was arrested Friday, Dec. 20 at approximately 4 p.m.  Marino stole medication from an apartment on Aug. 1 and possessed stolen jewelry which he sold to pawn shops on Sept. 18 and Sept. 24, police said. He also was ob…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Alert Issued For Wanted Long Island Man Alert Issued For Wanted Long Island Man
Alert Issued For Wanted Long Island Man An alert has been issued for a man wanted on Long Island for allegedly possessing drugs. The Nassau County Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in tracking down Ian Jackson, 22, who is wanted by police and the Nassau County Court after being arrested for seventh-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance last year. Jackson later failed to show up for court proceedings and a warrant was issued for his arrest. Investigators described Jackson as 6-foot-1, weighing approximately 310 pounds with black hair and brown eyes. Anyone with information regarding his whereabou…

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by Zak Failla
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Alert Issued For Wanted Long Island Man Alert Issued For Wanted Long Island Man
Alert Issued For Wanted Long Island Man Police investigators are attempting to locate a wanted man who was busted on a drug charge and later had a warrant issued for his arrest by the Nassau County Court. An alert has been issued for 30-year-old Eangle Delossantos, who is wanted by the Nassau County Police Department after being arrested and charged with seventh-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance. Delossantos was released after his arrest and the warrant was later issued when he failed to appear in court. Investigators described Delossantos as 5-foot-10 weighing approximately 160 pounds with backl hair and brown…

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by Zak Failla
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Alert Issued For Wanted Long Island Man Alert Issued For Wanted Long Island Man
Alert Issued For Wanted Long Island Man Have you seen him? Police investigators in Nassau County are seeking the public’s assistance as they attempt to locate a wanted man who was busted on a drug charge last year. An alert has been issued for 21-year-old Jonathan Laboy Nunez, who is wanted by the Nassau County Police Department after being arrested and charged with seventh-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance. Nunez was later released, failed to show up for court proceedings and a warrant was issued for his arrest. Investigators described Nunez as 5-foot-10 weighing approximately 180 pounds with black hair and b…

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by Zak Failla
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Suffolk Woman Attacks Nassau County Restaurant Employee With Liquor Bottle, Knife, Police Say Suffolk Woman Attacks Nassau County Restaurant Employee With Liquor Bottle, Knife, Police Say
Suffolk Woman Attacks Nassau County Restaurant Employee With Liquor Bottle, Knife, Police Say A Long Island woman was arrested after attacking an employee at TGI Friday's with a liquor bottle and a knife and then attempted to leave and steal the bottle. Skylar Williams, 32, of Wyandanch, was arrested around 12:30 a.m., Thursday, Dec. 5, at the restaurant in Massapequa, said the Nassau County Police. According to detectives, Williams walked behind the bar inside the restaurant located at 5204 Sunrise Highway and attempted to pack food obtained from an all you can eat promotion.  Williams became upset after a 32-year-old male employee told her it was against restaurant policy to…

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by Kathy Reakes
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911 Call Of Shots Fired Leads To Suffolk Man's Arrest For Possession Of Weapons, Narcotics 911 Call Of Shots Fired Leads To Suffolk Man's Arrest For Possession Of Weapons, Narcotics
911 Call Of Shots Fired Leads To Suffolk Man's Arrest For Possession Of Weapons, Narcotics A report of shots fired led to the arrest of a 25-year-old man on Long Island who was busted with weapons and drugs, police said. Officers from the Suffolk County Police Sixth Precinct responded to a 911 call of shots fired at a Spruce Circle home at approximately 12:30 p.m., on Monday, Nov. 25 in Farmingville. Police said that the investigation determined that Michael Arellano, 25, who lived in the Spruce Circle home, illegally discharged a firearm and was in possession of drugs at the time officers arrived. Arellano was arrested and charged with reckless endangerment, prohibited use of a…

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by Zak Failla
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Man Charged In Connection With Fatal Overdose On Long Island Man Charged In Connection With Fatal Overdose On Long Island
Man Charged In Connection With Fatal Overdose On Long Island A 51-year-old man is in police custody for allegedly supplying the opioids that led to a fatal overdose on Long Island. As part of “Operation Natalie” - the code name for the Nassau County Police Department’s “war against opioids” - Nassau County Police Department and Port Washington Police Department investigators arrested Andrew Banks, of Manhattan, who allegedly supplied the drugs that led to the overdose in Port Washington. Banks was arrested at approximately 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 19 in Manhattan. Police said that Banks was charged with third-degree criminal possession of a contro…

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by Zak Failla
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Alert Issued For Wanted Long Island Woman Alert Issued For Wanted Long Island Woman
Alert Issued For Wanted Long Island Woman An alert has been issued for a woman wanted on Long Island for allegedly possessing drugs in Nassau County. The Nassau County Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in tracking down Cholena Callaway, 34, who is wanted by police and the Nassau County Court after being arrested for seventh-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance. Callaway later failed to show up for court proceedings and a warrant was issued for her arrest. Investigators described Callaway as 5-foot-10, weighing approximately 150 pounds with black hair and brown eyes. Anyone with information regard…

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by Zak Failla
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Alert Issued For Wanted Long Island Man Alert Issued For Wanted Long Island Man
Alert Issued For Wanted Long Island Man Police investigators are attempting to locate a wanted man who was busted on a drug charge and later had a warrant issued for his arrest by the Nassau County Court. An alert has been issued for 33-year-old Brian Rivera, who is wanted by the Nassau County Police Department after being arrested and charged with seventh-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance. Rivera was released after his arrest and the warrant was later issued. Investigators described Rivera as a 5-foot-6 Hispanic man weighing approximately 210 pounds with black hair and brown eyes. Police noted that anyone who …

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by Zak Failla
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Drunk Driver Caught With Cocaine, Cannabis In Her Possession, Suffolk Sheriff Says Drunk Driver Caught With Cocaine, Cannabis In Her Possession, Suffolk Sheriff Says
Drunk Driver Caught With Cocaine, Cannabis In Her Possession, Suffolk Sheriff Says A late-night traffic stop led to the arrest of a Long Island woman who was allegedly in possession of cocaine and concentrated cannabis, according to the Suffolk County Sheriff. Sheriff’s deputies stopped Central Islip resident Miguelina Rodriguez, 32, at approximately 2:22 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 2, when she was spotted failing to signal a turn from Thorne Street onto North Ocean Avenue in Patchogue. Deputies said that Rodriguez “demonstrated clues while performing Standardized Field Sobriety Tests,” which indicated she was under the influence. Further investigation found she was in possess…

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by Zak Failla
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Suspect Nabbed In Connection To Fatal Overdose Of Long Island Resident Suspect Nabbed In Connection To Fatal Overdose Of Long Island Resident
Suspect Nabbed In Connection To Fatal Overdose Of Long Island Resident A suspect has been arrested following the fatal overdose of a Long Island resident, police say. Detectives with the Nassau County Police Narcotics Vice Squad arrested Luis Pagan, 26, of the Bronx on Tuesday, Oct. 29 around 4 p.m. after an investigation allegedly revealed his connection to the fatal overdose of a Nassau County resident. Pagan was charged with two counts of third-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance and two counts of third-degree criminal sale of a controlled substance.  He is scheduled to be arraigned on Wednesday, Oct. 30 at First District Court in Hem…

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by Valerie Musson