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Long Island Man Points Gun At 6-Year-Old Who Left Candy At Wrong House, Police Say Long Island Man Points Gun At 6-Year-Old Who Left Candy At Wrong House, Police Say
Long Island Man Points Gun At 6-Year-Old Who Left Candy At Wrong House, Police Say A Long Island man was arrested after allegedly pointing a gun at the head of a 6-year-old boy who was trying to retrieve a bag of goodies left at the wrong home. The incident occurred in Manhasset around 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 28 on Rockcrest Drive. According to Nassau County Police, a mother drove her daughter, two sons, and her nephew to a home in Manhasset to drop off a goody bag of Halloween treats to a friend. The daughter, 10, and son, 6, exited the vehicle and approached the house. They rang the doorbell and left a goody bag full of candy on the porch, before returnin…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Store Employee Accused Of Falsely Reporting Bomb, Gun Threats At Smith Haven Mall Store Employee Accused Of Falsely Reporting Bomb, Gun Threats At Smith Haven Mall
Store Employee Accused Of Falsely Reporting Bomb, Gun Threats At Smith Haven Mall A 28-year-old woman was charged after investigators said that she falsely reported bomb and gun threats at a mall on Long Island. Officers responded to Smith Haven Mall in Lake Grove after texts were sent to 911 reporting a bomb inside the mall shortly after 4 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 1, the Suffolk County Police Department reported. Minutes later, a text from the same phone number indicated that a woman had a gun in the mall, SCPD said. Police searched the mall and determined there was no threat to the public, authorities said. Police said Tasia Morales, an employee at a store in the mall, w…

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by Nicole Valinote