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Police seek failed robbery suspect in Merrick

Police are searching for a man who allegedly tried to rob a gas station in Merrick late on Monday night. more

By Erik Hawkins | 4/24/18

Police: Two men burglarize Merrick gas station

Police are looking for two men who allegedly broke into the BP Gas Station on Merrick Road early Tuesday morning. more

By Erik Hawkins | 7/26/17

A gas station employee was able to fend off a would-be robber armed with a knife Friday night, according to Nassau County Police.

Gas station clerk fends off robber in Merrick

A gas station employee was able to fend off a would-be robber who was armed with a knife Friday night, according to Nassau County Police. more

By Erik Hawkins | 2/18/17

Acting Police Commissioner Thomas Krumpter, at the lectern, offered high praise for two officers –– Ronald Curaba, at left, and Joseph Laundrie, second from left –– who apprehended an armed robbery suspect in Merrick on Monday morning. They were joined by Nassau County Legislator Steve Rhoads and Chief of Patrol Frank Kirby.

Police nab ‘brazen’ robbery suspect

Two Nassau County police officers this morning ran down and tackled an armed suspect who officials believe was responsible for a string of four robberies in Bellmore-Merrick within six hours between June 5 and 6. more

By Scott Brinton | 6/6/16

Police seek N. Bellmore robbery suspect

Nassau County police are investigating a June 1 robbery at a North Bellmore gas station. more

By Julie Mansmann | 6/4/15

Police tie Inwood man to North Bellmore robbery

An Inwood man was arrested and charged in connection with a violent robbery at a North Bellmore gas station last week, authorities said ... more

By Julie Mansmann | 5/7/14

There were long lines at gas stations in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy.

Price gouging gas stations face fines

More than two dozen gas stations, accused of excessively raising prices in the wake of Hurricane Sandy, will be paying fines to the state after settlements were announced on May 2 by New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 5/2/13

Backup generators should be required countywide

In the chaotic weeks after Hurricane Sandy rolled across Nassau County, residents, desperate for the gasoline that was in such short supply, learned a new routine: get up before dawn and get to an open gas station before your friends and neighbors did. more

2/7/13

Long fueling lines were a problem in Nassau County after Hurricane Sandy.

Town: Fueling stations must carry generators

A law passed by the Town of Hempstead on Jan. 22 requires fueling stations within the township to carry back-up generators capable of powering its fuel pumps during power outages. more

By David Weingrad | 1/31/13

Lessons to be learned from Sandy

Weather forecasters are often criticized for being wrong. With Hurricane Sandy, we wish they had been. more

11/15/12

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