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Knife-Wielding Man Threatens Teens, Menaces Officers At Long Island McDonald's: Police Knife-Wielding Man Threatens Teens, Menaces Officers At Long Island McDonald's: Police
Knife-Wielding Man Threatens Teens, Menaces Officers At Long Island McDonald's: Police A knife-wielding man threatened two teenage girls and later menaced officers before his arrest at a McDonald's in North Lawrence, Nassau County Police announced on Thursday, March 6. Officers responded to the fast-food restaurant at 365 Rockaway Turnpike around 4 p.m. for reports of a suspicious man armed with a weapon, according to detectives. Antonio Reyes, 47, undomiciled, was allegedly in a heated argument with two girls, ages 14 and 15, when he pulled out a knife and pointed it at them, placing them in fear for their lives. The terrified teens fled and called police, authorities said. …

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by Jillian Pikora
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Black Friday Brawl, Loaded Gun At Suffolk Co. Mall Net 18-Year-Old Felony Charges Black Friday Brawl, Loaded Gun At Suffolk Co. Mall Net 18-Year-Old Felony Charges
Black Friday Brawl, Loaded Gun At Suffolk Co. Mall Net 18-Year-Old Felony Charges An 18-year-old man is facing weapons charges in connection with a brawl at a Long Island mall on one of the busiest shopping days of the year. Tavion Elting, of East Patchogue, was indicted for criminal possession of a weapon and related charges in Suffolk County Court on Friday, Dec. 20. Prosecutors said Elting was involved in a fight in the food court at Smith Haven Mall in Lake Grove just after 7 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 29. As the teen was struggling with another individual, a loaded 9mm pistol fell out of his pocket and onto the mall floor, according to investigators. A bystander kicked …

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by Michael Mashburn