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Know Anything? Man Flees After Gunpoint Robbery On Long Island Know Anything? Man Flees After Gunpoint Robbery On Long Island
Know Anything? Man Flees After Gunpoint Robbery On Long Island Police are on the lookout for a man who they say committed an armed robbery at a Long Island gas station and ran from the scene. The incident occurred on Thursday, May 23 in Uniondale, Nassau County Police Department. At about 7:45 p.m. that evening, a man walked into the Conoco gas station, located at 1198 Front Street. He approached an employee and pulled out a handgun, demanding money, authorities said. After getting cash from the employee, the robber ran from the scene. Police described the suspect as a Black man who stands between 5-foot-6 and 5-foot-9. He was wearing a black h…
Feeling Lucky? Prize-Winning Lotto Ticket Sold At This Long Island Store Feeling Lucky? Prize-Winning Lotto Ticket Sold At This Long Island Store
Feeling Lucky? Prize-Winning Lotto Ticket Sold At This Long Island Store One Long Islander is tens of thousands of dollars richer after this store announced it sold a winning lottery ticket. Lottery officials announced on Friday, May 10 that the ticket was sold the day before at Conoco, located at 1919 Grand Avenue in Baldwin. The top-prize-winning Take 5 Midday ticket is worth $20,278.50 and was part of Thursday, May 9 drawing. Winning Take 5 numbers are drawn from a field of one through 39. Drawings are televised twice daily at 2:30 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. Officials also reminded participants that prizes of any amount can claimed up to one year after the dra…
$190K Cash Stolen From Tesla In Bensalem: Police $190K Cash Stolen From Tesla In Bensalem: Police
$190K Cash Stolen From Tesla In Bensalem: Police One man is in police custody after authorities said he stole $190,000 from the back of a Tesla at a Bensalem gas station on Monday, April 29.  Police said it happened at the 2700 Knights Road Conoco around 5 p.m. The victim owns Pennsylvania Skill Game machines and was at the gas station to service a unit, according to investigators.  Detectives obtained security footage from the gas station that showed a suspect breaking the Tesla's back window then snatching the box of cash, authorities said.  The suspect was seen getting into a white Kia Optima with front-end da…
South Jersey Gas Station Sold Contaminated Fuel, Stranding Drivers: Officials South Jersey Gas Station Sold Contaminated Fuel, Stranding Drivers: Officials
South Jersey Gas Station Sold Contaminated Fuel, Stranding Drivers: Officials Heavy rainfall is to blame for contaminated gasoline that stranded motorists in Camden, city officials said. The Conoco gas station at 1901 Admiral Wilson Boulevard was ordered to close on Sunday, March 10 after receiving complaints about possible fuel contamination, the city said. Similar violations were found on Jan. 10 so additional fines are expected, the city said. “The gasoline contamination is likely to be a result of heavy rainfall seeping into underground storage tanks,” Camden spokesman Vincent Basara said. “Upon receiving the complaints, the City’s Division of Weights and Measur…
HORRIFIC VIDEO: Fleeing Moped Rider, Passenger Sent Flying In Fatal Paterson Crash HORRIFIC VIDEO: Fleeing Moped Rider, Passenger Sent Flying In Fatal Paterson Crash
Horrific Video: Fleeing Moped Rider, Passenger Sent Flying In Fatal Paterson Crash UPDATE: Two men on a moped are seen spinning through the air and crashing to the pavement -- ultimately killing the driver -- when they ram the side of a vehicle in Paterson during a high-speed police chase, horrific video released by state authorities shows. Pursued by Totowa police, the gas-powered scooter driven by David Lucero, 28, of Paterson was racing north on McBride Avenue along Pennington Park on Sept. 20, 2023 when the driver of an oncoming Lexus sedan made a left in front of him. The moped slammed into the side of the vehicle, knocking both riders nearly 10 feet into the air ov…
Man Nabbed For Hit-Run Crash Into House, Car Theft On Long Island, Police Say Man Nabbed For Hit-Run Crash Into House, Car Theft On Long Island, Police Say
Man Nabbed For Hit-Run Crash Into House, Car Theft On Long Island, Police Say A man was arrested after he was involved in a hit-and-run crash and then allegedly stole another vehicle to flee the scene. The incident took place in Nesconset around 1 a.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 27 on Charlemagne Drive. According to the Suffolk County police, Jayson Merceda, age 29, of Colonia, New Jersey, was driving a 2021 BMW in Nesconset when he crashed the vehicle into the home at Charlemagne Drive.  A resident of a nearby home came outside when he heard the crash and while he was outside, Merceda entered the man’s home, stole a set of car keys, and then stole t…
Freeport Sales Clerk Charged With Selling Alcohol To Minor Freeport Sales Clerk Charged With Selling Alcohol To Minor
Freeport Sales Clerk Charged With Selling Alcohol To Minor A Long Island store clerk has been accused of selling alcohol to a minor during an underage drinker enforcement operation. It was conducted in the village of Freeport on Thursday, June 23 by the New York State Police Barracks in East Meadow. During the operation, one retail establishment was cited for selling an alcoholic beverage to an undercover State Police operative under the age of 21. Arrested and charged with first-degree unlawful dealing with a child and prohibited sale of an alcoholic beverage was a clerk from the Speedway on Sunrise Highway in Freeport, state police said. The fo…
Four Suffolk County Store Clerks Accused Of Selling E-Liquid Nicotine To Minors Four Suffolk County Store Clerks Accused Of Selling E-Liquid Nicotine To Minors
Four Suffolk County Store Clerks Accused Of Selling E-Liquid Nicotine To Minors Four Long Island store clerks have been accused of selling e-liquid nicotine to minors. In response to community complaints, Suffolk County Police Fifth Precinct Crime Section officers conducted an investigation Monday, June 6 between 7 p.m. and 10 p.m. into the sale of e-liquid nicotine to minors during which numerous businesses were checked for compliance. Those charged with endangering the welfare of a child are: Kenny Rubio, age 26, of Brentwood, employed at Island Hookah, located at 291West Main St., Sayville. Silvia Landaverve, age 37, of Uniondale, employed at Pop Smoke S…
Teen Carjackers Drag Driver From Her SUV, Paterson Police Nab Both After Chase Into Clifton Teen Carjackers Drag Driver From Her SUV, Paterson Police Nab Both After Chase Into Clifton
Teen Carjackers Drag Driver From Her SUV, Paterson Police Nab Both After Chase Into Clifton A driver was dragged from her SUV by two carjackers -- one 17, the other 13 -- who were both nabbed by Paterson police after the stolen vehicle caused a chain-reaction crash in Clifton, authorities said. Officer Eddy Pichardo began pursuing the Honda CRV with Connecticut license plates soon after the teens opened the victim's door and yanked her out at the Conoco quick-stop gas station on Main Street around 11:30 p.m. Saturday, city Police Director Jerry Speziale said. Pichardo followed the CRV into Clifton, where the 17-year-old driver suddenly pulled into the parking lot of the CVS at Mai…
Parsippany Gas Stations Targeted In Back-To-Back Armed Robberies: Prosecutor Parsippany Gas Stations Targeted In Back-To-Back Armed Robberies: Prosecutor
Parsippany Gas Stations Targeted In Back-To-Back Armed Robberies: Prosecutor Two gas stations in Parsippany were targeted in back-to-back robberies, authorities said Tuesday. The first occurred when a man driving a black or dark gray BMW X5 stopped at Shell on Route 46 East, asked the attendant for $25 worth of gas and pulled a knife when their back was turned around 7:55 p.m. Friday, Morris County Prosecutor Robert J. Carroll said. The vehicle then fled eastbound on Route 46, authorities said. About 10 minutes later, a man driving a vehicle with the same description stopped at Conoco on Route 46 West and asked for a gas refill before approaching the attendant from…
Suspect Nabbed For String Of Armed Robberies At Five Long Island Gas Stations Suspect Nabbed For String Of Armed Robberies At Five Long Island Gas Stations
Suspect Nabbed For String Of Armed Robberies At Five Long Island Gas Stations A suspect implicated in multiple armed robberies of Long Island gas stations is in police custody after being busted going to the well one too many times, investigators announced. Shortly before 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 2, Suffolk County Police detectives arrested a man for committing an armed robbery at a North Amityville gas station, as well as four others in the past three weeks. Police said that Mark Brown, age 44, entered Conoco on Broadway in North Amityville on Thursday afternoon with a handgun and demanded cash from the clerk, who did not comply, prompting Brown to allegedly forc…
Two Long Island Store Clerks Charged With Selling Alcohol To Minors Two Long Island Store Clerks Charged With Selling Alcohol To Minors
Two Long Island Store Clerks Charged With Selling Alcohol To Minors Two Long Island stores were cited for selling alcoholic beverages to people under the age of 21 following an undercover police investigation. New York State Police reported that the operation was conducted in Freeport on Thursday, Sept. 2.  Police said the following individuals were arrested and charged with first-degree unlawful dealing with a child and prohibited sale of an alcoholic beverage: Christian Molina, age 18, of Freeport, a clerk at 7-Eleven, Merrick Road in Freeport. Martina Elaskar-Sarli, age 22, of Freeport, a clerk at Liquor Warehouse of Freeport, Buffalo Avenue in Fr…
Suspect At Large After Long Island Gas Station Robberies Suspect At Large After Long Island Gas Station Robberies
Suspect At Large After Long Island Gas Station Robberies Know him? An alert has been issued by police investigators on Long Island who are attempting to identify and locate a young man who burglarized the same gas station twice this month. A reward has been issued by Suffolk County Crime Stoppers for information that leads to the arrest of a man who burglarized Conoco on Main Street in Cold Spring Harbor twice in less than two weeks. Polices aid that on Sunday, June 14, and Monday, June 22, the suspect damaged the front door of the gas station to gain entry, and proceeded to steal cigarettes and JUUL products. The merchandise stolen had a valu…
Man Wanted For Stealing From Long Island Gas Station Man Wanted For Stealing From Long Island Gas Station
Man Wanted For Stealing From Long Island Gas Station Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police investigators are seeking the public’s assistance in locating a man who allegedly stole from a gas station and employee during an incident in Melville earlier this month. An African American suspect allegedly stole headphones that belonged to an employee and cigarettes from Conoco on Walt Whitman Road at approximately 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 15, Police Sgt. Henry Arnold said. The man then fled in a grey Nissan. In a surveillance photo released by investigators, the suspect can be seen wearing a hooded sweatshirt with a beard and fla…
DETOUR: SUV Overturns, Topples Route 15 Utility Pole In Jefferson DETOUR: SUV Overturns, Topples Route 15 Utility Pole In Jefferson
Detour: SUV Overturns, Topples Route 15 Utility Pole In Jefferson A car veered off Route 15 and slammed into a utility pole in Jefferson Thursday. Traffic was being detoured through the former Pathmark around 11 a.m., closing the northbound side of the highway as crews worked to repair the pole at the Bowling Green Parkway intersection. Dashcam footage by driver Tim Manser shows the overturned car in the wooded area just past the Conoco gas station. Injuries and further details were not available from police. At the sceneTim Manser
Suspect On Loose After Knifepoint Robbery At Massapequa Gas Station Suspect On Loose After Knifepoint Robbery At Massapequa Gas Station
Suspect On Loose After Knifepoint Robbery At Massapequa Gas Station A suspect is at large after an overnight knifepoint robbery at a gas station on Long Island. It happened on Saturday, Aug. 10 at 1:40 a.m. in Massapequa, Nassau County Police say. According to detectives, a male subject entered the Conoco gas station located at 1000 Hicksville Road and displayed a knife to the 19-year-old male employee behind the cash register.  The suspect removed an unknown amount of cash from the register before fleeing eastbound on Jerusalem Avenue. No injuries were reported. The suspect is described as a white man, approximately 30 to 35 years old, about 5-foot-…