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Man Gets 7 Years For Trafficking Illegal Firearms In Nassau County Man Gets 7 Years For Trafficking Illegal Firearms In Nassau County
Man Gets 7 Years For Trafficking Illegal Firearms In Nassau County Years in prison await a man who confessed to selling illegal firearms on Long Island. Kim Lilly, age 45, of Greenville, South Carolina, was sentenced to seven years behind bars in Nassau County Court on Wednesday, Nov. 20, after copping to criminal sale of a firearm and related charges. Prosecutors said Lilly sold 11 illegal firearms in Freeport, including an assault rifle and assault pistol, between August 2023 and January 2024. All but one were loaded and sold with accompanying ammunition. He also admitted to selling several high-capacity magazines. Lilly, who resided in Freeport befor…

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by Michael Mashburn
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Duo Nabbed On Drugs, Weapons Charges After Disturbance At Long Island 7-Eleven Duo Nabbed On Drugs, Weapons Charges After Disturbance At Long Island 7-Eleven
Duo Nabbed On Drugs, Weapons Charges After Disturbance At Long Island 7-Eleven Two men were nabbed on drugs and weapons charges following a disturbance at a Long Island 7-Eleven. Suffolk County police responded to the store at 362 Veterans Memorial Highway, in Commack, around 9:45 p.m., Tuesday, June 23, on a report of a distance. During the disturbance, police said Robert Sperduti, 22, of Huntington, displayed a handgun to the cashier.  When police arrived, Sperduti attempted to flee but was apprehended a short time later. At the same time, police also apprehended Robert Cano, 19, of Smithtown, who was allegedly found to be in possession of Xanax without a pre…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Long Island Bloods Gang Members Accused Of Gun-Running Long Island Bloods Gang Members Accused Of Gun-Running
Long Island Bloods Gang Members Accused Of Gun-Running Fourteen alleged gang members and associates of the Bloods gang on Long Island have been arrested and charged as part of a 127-count indictment for their roles in a gun-running scheme that spanned across the East Coast. A yearlong investigation into the gang led to the seizure of 73 illegal weapons that were trafficked into Suffolk County through an “Iron Pipeline,” with most of the weapons coming to Long Island through Virginia, Georgia, and North Carolina, Suffolk County Attorney Timothy Sini said.  Those charged include: Curtis Bostic, 28, of Hempstead; Scott Brown, 25, of Middle …

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by Zak Failla