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In May, President Obama signed an executive order to demilitarize the police, banning the Pentagon from issuing surplus military hardware — including rifles, grenade launchers and armored vehicles — to police departments nationwide. His decision was a response to the shooting of 18-year-old Michael Brown in Ferguson, Mo., by a police officer the previous August. more
A man who was wandering around and got stuck in the storm drains under Valley Stream was rescued this morning by a task force of over 100 responders from the Nassau County Police, several fire departments and EMS personnel. Emergency responders said they believe the man is homeless and may suffer from mental illness. more
People typically get upset when they’re late for work, but Hewlett resident Paul Raphael was lucky that his 7:22 a.m. Long Island Rail Road train last Dec. 19 was 20 minutes late. more
Crime Stoppers and the Nassau County Police Department are asking for the public’s help identifying a man wanted for an alleged grand larceny on Dec. 23 in Cedarhurst. more
Atlantic Beach resident Lesley Rothschild, the mother of a non-verbal 12-year-old boy with autism, says she has a higher level of anxiety than most parents, especially near water or around traffic signs. more
Nassau County Police Commissioner Thomas Dale resigned from his position on the morning of Dec. 12 in the wake of an investigation by District Attorney Kathleen Rice’s office regarding a … more
In the first 10 months of this year there were three times as many bias graffiti incidents at Five Towns Long Island Rail Road train stations as there were in all of 2012, according to statistics provided by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority. more
Fourth Squad detectives arrested Brian Harrington, 31, of Glendale, on Sept. 11 for issuing a bad check and impersonating an officer at Rafael’s Jewelry Store, located at 1745 Peninsula Blvd. in Hewlett on Aug. 15. more
In his column last week, “Look at the facts: The police consolidation plan works,” Alfonse D’Amato stated only one fact. more
Can you smell it? I sure can. It’s the smell of an election season. And in Nassau County, like any other local election, politics become personal, and they can get nasty. more
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