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Hobby Lobby
Woodbridge, VA
Police & Fire
80-Year-Old Woman Sexually Assaulted At Hobby Lobby In Woodbridge, Police Say
An elderly woman was sexually assaulted while shopping at a Hobby Lobby in Virginia, and police are working to track down the man they say did it. Officers responded to Hobby Lobby on Shoppers Best Way in Woodbridge shortly before noon on Wednesday, July 9, to investigate a reported sexual assault, according to the Prince William County Police Department. The 80-year-old victim told officers she was shopping inside the store when a man came up behind her, pressed against her body, and “inappropriately touched her,” police said Thursday. “When the victim confronted the suspect, he left the …
Massapequa, NY
News
High Driver, 22, Admits Killing Mom In Crash Before Fleeing In Stolen Cop Car In Massapequa
A 22-year-old woman formally confessed to driving while high on marijuana and causing a high-speed crash that killed a wife and mother. Rachel Lodice, formerly of Jericho, pleaded guilty to manslaughter and a half dozen other charges in Nassau County Court on Monday, June 2, in the 2024 death of Cynthia Mitchell. Lodice admitted to barreling south on Hicksville Road in Massapequa for more than six miles—running red lights, speeding into oncoming traffic, and even driving over medians—before slamming into another car at the intersection of Sunrise Highway on the evening of April 23, 2024. …
Bethesda, MD
News
Egg Teethers Crack In Babies' Mouths, Sparking Huge Brunch-Themed Stroller Toy Recall
More than a quarter-million brunch-themed stroller toys have been recalled after babies were found with broken pieces of the toy egg in their mouths. Fisher-Price issued the recall for about 253,000 Brunch & Go Stroller Toys, the Consumer Product Safety Commission said on Thursday, April 10. About 4,500 toys were also sold in Canada. The toy features pretend avocado toast with a mirror tomato, crinkle bacon, and an egg teether. Fisher-Price said the egg's yellow yolk can crack, creating small parts that pose a choking hazard to young children. Five incidents have be…
Stafford, VA
News
Fisher-Price Recalling 366K Baby Dumbbell Toys Due To Infant Choking Hazard
Fisher-Price is recalling hundreds of thousands of baby dumbbell toys that could pose a potential choking threat to infants the US Consumer Product Safety (CPSC) announced. The retailer is recalling 366,200 toys that were sold nationwide and online along with the Baby Biceps Gift Set that includes dumbbells with caps that can pop off, creating the hazard. CPSC The bar of the dumbbell toy is gray with orange and red plastic weights on each side, officials said. The model number GJD49 is located on the back of the kettlebell toy in the gift set. CPSC None of the other toys inside the Bab…
Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ
Business
Hobby Lobby Replacing Bed Bath & Beyond In Morris County
Hobby Lobby, the arts and crafts store, is opening another location in New Jersey. The retailer, which is headquartered in Oklahoma, is set to open a location in Morris County at 180 NJ-10 in East Hanover, the site of a since shuttered Bed Bath & Beyond. Hobby Lobby recently shared a job opening for retail co-manager at the 50,250 square foot store. According to the job description, the co-manager is asked to lead and guide the team with passion, execute the seasonal department's merchandising plans and be actively engaged in the store's processes and procedures to meet financial …
Brentwood, NY
Police & Fire
Know Him? Man Wanted For Touching Woman In Store On Long Island, Police Say
Police are asking the public to help identify and locate the man who allegedly forcibly touched a woman in a Long Island business. The incident took place in Bay Shore on Friday, Sept. 20 inside a Hobby Lobby. According to police, the unidentified man forcibly touched a woman inside Hobby Lobby, at 2052 Sunrise Highway before running away. Suffolk County Crime Stoppers offers a cash reward for information that leads to an arrest. Anyone with information about the incident can contact Suffolk County Crime Stoppers to submit an anonymous tip by calling 1-800-220-TIPS,&n…
Brentwood, NY
Police & Fire
Groper Assaults Woman At Hobby Lobby Store On Long Island, Police Say
Police are asking for help in identifying a man accused of sexually assaulting a woman at a Long Island business. The alleged incident happened in Bay Shore, at the Hobby Lobby store on Sunrise Highway, in September 2023. According to Suffolk County Police, the man forcibly touched the victim inside the store before fleeing on foot. Investigators released a photo of the suspect taken from surveillance footage near the store’s entrance. Anyone with information in the case is asked to contact Suffolk County Crime Stoppers for a possible cash reward. Tips can be submitted on the organizatio…
Bel Air, MD
Business
Welcome To The Neighborhood: Aldi Opens New Maryland Supermarket
After a lengthy wait, Aldi has officially opened its fourth location in Harford County as the retail giant continues to expand its offerings in the region. The Constant Friendship Shopping Center in Abingdon welcomed the supermarket to the neighborhood with a special ribbon-cutting ceremony on Emmorton Road near Route 24 on Thursday, Dec. 8. “An Aldi near you is opening on (Dec 8),” officials posted on the company's website. “The savings in Abingdon are getting bigger. Come into Aldi and get your favorite groceries for your home at incredibly low prices. From fresh produce to organic foods…
Lakewood, NJ
Police & Fire
Unruly Central Jersey Costco Customer Charged A Dozen Times Before
The Costco customer accused of making "terroristic threats" after losing his temper on a Jersey Shore cashier has been in trouble with the law at least a dozen times before in seven states, according to public court records. Last week's heated exchange involving William G. Commauf, 48, of Barnegat was captured on video. It led to Commauf's arrest on Wednesday on charges of making terroristic threats, harassment and disorderly conduct, Stafford Township police said. Commauf bad-mouthed a Manahawkin cashier, calling her "an old, ugly hag," police said. He then threatened to smack the ca…
Massapequa, NY
Police & Fire
Man Wanted For Stealing $500 Worth Of Items From Long Island Store
Hundreds of dollars worth of art supplies were stolen from a Long Island hobby shop by a wanted man, police said. The Suffolk County Police Department released photos of a wanted suspect who allegedly stole $500 worth of art supplies from Hobby Lobby on Vets Highway in Commack last year. According to police, the suspect walked into the hobby shop at approximately noon on Friday, Nov. 29, and walked out with various art supplies with an estimated value of $500. Suffolk County Crime Stoppers has offered a reward for information that leads to the suspect’s arrest. Anyone with information rega…
Brentwood, NY
Police & Fire
Know Her? Woman Wanted For Allegedly Stealing Wallet With Engagement Ring From Bay Shore Store
Do you recognize the woman in the surveillance photo police allege stole a wallet from a star in Bay Shore? Suffolk County Police are seeking the public's help and offering a cash reward of up to $5,000 for information leading to the arrest of an alleged wallet thief police say committed the crime in March. A woman stole a wallet that contained a diamond engagement ring, a wedding ring, credit cards, identification and cash from Hobby Lobby, located at 2052 Sunrise Highway, on March 30, according to the Suffolk County Police Department. The victim’s credit card was used a short …
