A 14-year-old Jack Russell terrier belonging to a Long Beach couple was killed on June 13 at the Nickerson Beach dog park, after two pit bulls attacked it, according to its owners, who are now trying to find the owners who fled.
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By Ben Strack
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6/22/16
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A 35-year-old Far Rockaway man riding his bike in Lido Beach on Wednesday was critically injured after he collided with a van.
Nassau County police said that the incident occurred on Lido …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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6/16/16
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Nassau County’s serial knife-wielding robber has expanded his pattern of terror to Queens, according to New York City Police Department officials.
Chief of Detectives Robert Boyce and an NYPD …
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By Steve Smirti
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6/8/16
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The county comptroller released an audit last week stating that the Nassau County Police Department exceeded its overtime budget by $96.2 million over a six-year period due to systemic under-budgeting, overly optimistic savings projections and slipshod record-keeping.
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By Nick Ciccone
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5/4/16
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An audit of Nassau County Police Departmentovertime expenditures revealed systemic issues of under-budgeting, reliance on overly optimistic savings from management initiatives, complex precinct overtime rules and inadequate recordkeeping technology, Nassau County Comptroller George Maragos’s office announced Monday.
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By Rossana Weitekamp
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4/26/16
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According to information received from the Nassau County Police Department, nearly three-quarters of a million dollars has been sliced out of the county’s budget for school crossing guards since 2010.
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By Rossana Weitekamp
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4/26/16
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The Nassau County Police Department, the Nassau County District Attorney’s Office and the Drug Enforcement Agency reported the arrests of several individuals between April 20 and April 23 for drug-related charges.
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4/25/16
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Runnie Myles returned to his apartment at 210 Shore Road on Monday night in the hope of salvaging any belongings — family photos, books and other irreplaceable items — that he hoped weren’t …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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1/27/16
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Nassau County police arrested a Long Beach High School student on Tuesday after written threats against the school were reported earlier this week.
The suspect, a 15-year old, was taken into …
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By Matthew Ern and Anthony Rifilato
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12/9/15
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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.
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By Rossana Weitekamp
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12/9/15
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