Cambridge, MA
Police & Fire
UPDATE: Man Jumps To His Own Death On I-93 South In Medford, Police Say UPDATE: Man Jumps To His Own Death On I-93 South In Medford, Police Say
Update: Man Jumps To His Own Death On I-93 South In Medford, Police Say Authorities believe that a man was struck by at least one vehicle after he intentionally jumped to his death on a major highway in the Boston area this week.  State Troopers found the man's body on I-93 South near Exit 21 around 4:30 a.m. on Tuesday, June 13, Massachusetts State Police spokesperson Dave Procopio said.  Initial investigation indicated that the man jumped from the overpass onto the highway before getting hit by several cars, Procopio added.  The investigation prompted police to close part of the highway, causing delays during the morning commute.  Ongoing police investi…

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by David Cifarelli
Brentwood, NY
Police & Fire
Suspected Long Island Bank Robber Sought By Police Suspected Long Island Bank Robber Sought By Police
Suspected Long Island Bank Robber Sought By Police A man who attempted to rob a bank, and later that day successfully robbed another, is being searched for by police, according to authorities. Both incidents occurred on Friday, May 12. Suffolk County police reported that at 9:42 a.m., a man between the ages of 25 and 30 attempted to rob the East Farmingdale Bethpage Federal Credit Union, located at 1033 Route 109. The would-be robber allegedly passed a note to a bank teller demanding money, but the teller did not comply and the man fled on foot. However, about 20 minutes later, the man entered a Melville Bethpage Federal Credit Union, …

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by Sophie Grieser
Lower Paxton, PA
Police & Fire
ROAD RAGE: Gun Pointed At Child, Dad On I-283, PA State Police Say ROAD RAGE: Gun Pointed At Child, Dad On I-283, PA State Police Say
Road Rage: Gun Pointed At Child, Dad On I-283, PA State Police Say A man and his 11-year-old son had another driver point a gun at them in Central Pennsylvania, stated police announced in a release on Wednesday, May 3, 2023.  The 48-year-old Lancaster dad told the state troopers that a white man in a 2014 burgundy Chevrolet Equinox pointed a gun at him and his son near Exit 2 along Interstate 283 in Swatara Township around 8:17 p.m. on Sunday, April 30, 2023. No shots were fired but the man with the gun has not ben located. 

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by Jillian Pikora
Arlington, VA
Police & Fire
Police Release Photos Of Creep Targeting Sleeping Sexual Assault Victims In Arlington Police Release Photos Of Creep Targeting Sleeping Sexual Assault Victims In Arlington
Police Release Photos Of Creep Targeting Sleeping Sexual Assault Victims In Arlington Investigators from the Arlington County Police Department are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying and locating a man who broke into a woman’s home and allegedly sexually assaulted her earlier this month. The department released two images of a man who was caught on surveillance video as they continue to attempt to track down a sexual assault suspect who gained access in the early hours of Sunday, April 2 in the Ballston-Virginia Square neighborhood. Police say that the incident was reported at approximately 4:15 a.m. on April 2 in the 3900 block of Fairfax Drive, and could potent…

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by Zak Failla
Brentwood, NY
Police & Fire
Seen Him? Thief Nabs Over $1K Worth Of Perfume From Ulta Beauty On Long Island Seen Him? Thief Nabs Over $1K Worth Of Perfume From Ulta Beauty On Long Island
Seen Him? Thief Nabs Over $1K Worth Of Perfume From Ulta Beauty On Long Island Police are asking for help in identifying a man seen on surveillance video stealing more than $1,000 worth of merchandise from an Ulta Beauty store on Long Island. The theft occurred on Monday, Feb. 13, at the Ulta Beauty in Commack, located on Veterans Memorial Highway, according to Suffolk County Police. Detectives said the man stole approximately $1,100 worth of fragrances before fleeing in a silver sedan with Florida license plates. Anyone with information is asked to contact Suffolk County Crime Stoppers at 1-800-220-TIPS. Share this story by clicking the Facebook icon below.

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by Michael Mashburn
Amherst, MA
Police & Fire
Killing In Easthampton: Woman Charged With Stabbing 23-Year-Old Man To Death Killing In Easthampton: Woman Charged With Stabbing 23-Year-Old Man To Death
Killing In Easthampton: Woman Charged With Stabbing 23-Year-Old Man To Death A 23-year-old woman was arrested on Tuesday, March 14, and charged with killing a man overnight, authorities said.  Easthampton police were called to the Culdaff Street home just after 3 a.m., where they found a man suffering from multiple stab wounds, the Northwestern District Attorney's Office said. Paramedics rushed him to Baystate Medical Center in Springfield, but he died of his injuries around an hour later.  A 23-year-old woman was arrested and will be charged with murder, authorities said. Prosecutors have not released the woman's name as of Tuesday afternoon.  This …

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by Josh Lanier
Allentown, PA
Police & Fire
Lehigh Thieves Smuggled Perfume In Baby Stroller, Cops Say Lehigh Thieves Smuggled Perfume In Baby Stroller, Cops Say
Lehigh Thieves Smuggled Perfume In Baby Stroller, Cops Say A man and a woman are charged with theft after police say they walked into a Lehigh County beauty store and tried to smuggle out goods in a decoy stroller, according to state police.  The suspects went to Ulta Beauty at Hamilton Crossings in Lower Macungie just before 6 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 16, said Trooper Nathan Branosky in a statement.  The pair, a 22-year-old man and a 32-year-old woman, had brought along an empty baby stroller and filled it with perfume before walking out of the store without paying, he said.  While investigating, troopers learned that the duo had bee…

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by Mac Bullock
Massapequa, NY
News
Watch: Burglar Smashes Way Into Long Island Business Before Fleeing With Cash Watch: Burglar Smashes Way Into Long Island Business Before Fleeing With Cash
Watch: Burglar Smashes Way Into Long Island Business Before Fleeing With Cash Police are asking for the public’s help after a man smashed his way into a Long Island business before fleeing with a wad of cash. The break-in occurred at around 3:40 a.m. Monday, Feb. 13, in North Lawrence, at Ahuva’s Grill on Rockaway Turnpike, according to Nassau County Police. Surveillance footage shows the suspect either shooting or using a tool to break a front window before entering the business. He then stole approximately $500 from the cash register and another $20 from a tip jar, police said. Video of the incident can be viewed here. The man was last seen fleeing on foot headin…

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by Michael Mashburn
Towson, MD
Police & Fire
Man Walks Into Baltimore Hospital With Gunshot Wounds After Late-Night Shooting, Police Say Man Walks Into Baltimore Hospital With Gunshot Wounds After Late-Night Shooting, Police Say
Man Walks Into Baltimore Hospital With Gunshot Wounds After Late-Night Shooting, Police Say At least one man was shot overnight in Baltimore, authorities say. Police arrived to the scene of a ShotSpotter alert in the 1700 block of Madison Avenue around 10:30 p.m., Wednesday, Feb. 8, where they found evidence of a shooting, but no victim, according to a Baltimore police spokesperson. Shortly after police canvassed the scene, a 46-year-old man walked into an area hospital with gunshot wounds to the leg. Officers were able to determine that the man was the victim of the Madison Avenue shooting, investigators say. The victim is expected to survive the incident. It is unclear if ther…

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by Annie DeVoe
Brentwood, NY
News
Know Him? Man Wanted For Exposing Himself At Long Island Store Know Him? Man Wanted For Exposing Himself At Long Island Store
Know Him? Man Wanted For Exposing Himself At Long Island Store Police on Long Island are asking the public for help identifying a man who allegedly exposed himself and committed a lewd act in front of a woman inside a bookstore. The incident took place in Lake Grove on Friday, Dec. 9 at the Barnes & Noble store at the Smith Haven Mall. Suffolk County Crime Stoppers is offering a cash reward for information that leads to an arrest.  Anyone with information about these incidents can contact Suffolk County Crime Stoppers to submit an anonymous tip by calling 1-800-220-TIPS, or online at www.P3Tips.com.  All calls, text messa…

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by Kathy Reakes
Brentwood, NY
Police & Fire
Seen Him? Man Wanted For Stealing From Islandia Store Seen Him? Man Wanted For Stealing From Islandia Store
Seen Him? Man Wanted For Stealing From Islandia Store Authorities asked the public for help identifying a man who is accused of stealing pairs of shoes from a Long Island store. A man stole three pairs of shoes from Famous Footwear in Islandia at about 1:50 p.m. on March 30, Suffolk County Crime Stoppers reported on Thursday, Dec. 1. The store is located at 1770 Veterans Memorial Highway, authorities said. Suffolk County Crime Stoppers is offering a cash reward for information that leads to an arrest.  Tips can be submitted by calling 1-800-220-TIPS.

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by Nicole Valinote
Massapequa, NY
Police & Fire
Police Seek Man Accused Of Stealing Woman's Pocketbook From Car Outside Long Island 7-Eleven Police Seek Man Accused Of Stealing Woman's Pocketbook From Car Outside Long Island 7-Eleven
Police Seek Man Accused Of Stealing Woman's Pocketbook From Car Outside Long Island 7-Eleven Police are asking for help with identifying a man accused of stealing a woman’s belongings from her car outside a Long Island store. The theft occurred at around 1:40 a.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 9, at the 7-Eleven in Oyster Bay, located on Pine Hollow Road, according to Nassau County Police. Investigators said the man removed the woman’s pocketbook from her unlocked car while she was inside the store. Police described the suspect as a Hispanic man standing 5-feet-10-inches tall.  Surveillance footage showed him wearing a white t-shirt and dark colored pants with a chain around his neck.…

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by Michael Mashburn