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Nassau County District Attorney Kathleen Rice is taking a tough-as-nails approach to nabbing heroin dealers.

Part six in a series. Nassau County District Attorney Kathleen Rice made a name for herself with her tough-as-nails prosecution of drunken drivers. Now, as the use of heroin has spread on Long Island, it's little surprise that the headstrong D.A. is taking a hard line. more

Sari Zeidler and Deirdre Krasula | 6/17/10

Brian Steele, of Oceanside, was indicted on June 16 and charged with 2nd-degree manslaughter for allowing Kayla Gerdes to allegedly drive while high on drugs when she struck and killed Dr. Rebecca Twine-Wright on April 20.

Oceanside man charged in deadly crash

Brian Steele, the Oceanside resident whose girlfriend faces 59 years in prison for mowing down and killing a Hempstead woman when she allegedly drove his van while high on drugs, was indicted by a … more

Anthony Rifilato | 6/16/10

Robert Musmacker, a level three sex offender, pleaded guilty to a 25-count indictment.

Oceanside sex offender pleads guilty

An HIV-positive Oceanside man faces 18 years in prison after he pleaded guilty to having unprotected sex with young men and boys as young as 16 years of age. Robert Musmacker, 38, pleaded guilty … more

Anthony Rifilato | 6/8/10

50 cent heroin: Confiscated bags of heroin stamped with the name "50 cents" after popular rap artist 50 Cent.

Nassau Police Dept's heroin squad –– out of the public eye

Part six in a series. Happening upon this seemingly abandoned lot might leave you with the feeling that you're about to witness a late-night drug deal, but in fact, you would have stumbled on one of the places that heroin dealers and addicts fear most. It's the heart of the Nassau County Police Department's Heroin Task Force. Much of what happens here is kept under wraps. Police asked that the address be kept confidential. The following is what authorities can share. more

Sari Zeidler and Deirdre Krasula | 6/2/10

Jay Korn was a popular emcee at local events in Oceanside.

D.A. investigates fraud charges

In the days following Hempstead attorney Jay Korn's suicide, 78 complaints from victims alleging that he defrauded them out of a total of $23.7 million have been filed with the Nassau County district … more

Annmarie Fertoli | 4/7/10

Did Ponzi scheme prompt attorney's death?

A Rockville Centre attorney who jumped to his death last week is being investigated by the Nassau County district attorney in connection with a Ponzi scheme that is alleged to have defrauded his … more

Annmarie Fertoli | 3/30/10

'Gym Bandit' pleads guilty

Nassau County District Attorney Kathleen Rice announced today that Sean Gluck, a serial purse-snatcher with two prior theft convictions, has pleaded guilty to burglary and grand larceny charges after going on his third crime spree in as many years. Gluck will receive three to six years in prison in exchange for his plea. more

1/20/10

Kathleen Rice, Nassau County's recently re-elected district attorney, has earned a national reputation for her tough stance on DWI.

D.A. Rice: driving force behind safer roads

I've recently written a series of articles chronicling what it's like to be arrested for drunk driving in Nassau County. Though I've had the participation of the district attorney's office, Nassau County police and a number of defense attorneys, as well as input from many readers, one voice has been noticeably absent. Until now. more

Sari Zeidler | 11/12/09

Meet the candidates

The public is invited to the League of Women Voters' candidates forum on Oct. 26 at 7 p.m. at the Hewlett-Woodmere Public Library, 1125 Broadway, Hewlett. Details... more

Herald staff | 10/6/09

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