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Thomas Mckinley, 53, and his wife Lorraine Bianchini, 61, were arrested and charged with the possession and sale of heroin from their Elmont apartment on March 25. Also arrested were East Rockaway resident …
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By Vikas Girdhar
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3/27/13
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On March 1, the Rockville Centre Police Department arrested William Green, 53, of Old Mill Court.
Green, a lifelong Rockville Centre resident, is on lifetime parole after numerous narcotics …
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3/6/13
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At a meeting of the Island Park Civic Association last week, Detective Pamela Stark, of the Nassau County Police Department’s Community Affairs Department, spoke to parents about the prescription …
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10/17/12
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East Meadow is hardly immune to the prescription-pill and heroin epidemic that is plaguing Long Island. Seven local residents in their early 20s have died from overdoses since January.
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By Shannon Koehle
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6/1/12
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Renato Manaloto, 22, was frustrated by yet another online memorial dedicated to a local resident who had died of a drug overdose. “It’s gotten to the point that I see ‘Rest in peace’ on Facebook and I’m like, ‘Who is it now?’” Manaloto says.
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By Shannon Koehle
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4/26/12
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In the next two weeks, the Nassau University Medical Center will decide whether to downsize its inpatient Chemical Dependency Detoxification Unit and expand its outpatient services. The decrease in the number of beds would allow NUMC to qualify for a New York State Department of Health grant.
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By Shannon Koehle
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1/26/12
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Four East Meadow residents were among 105 Long Islanders who were arrested during a 14-month undercover probe into a New York City heroin ring, Queens District Attorney Richard A. Brown announced on Jan. 13.
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By Shannon Koehle
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1/19/12
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Rockville Centre police made a big narcotics bust early Thursday morning, arresting a pair of Long Island motorists after discovering a large amount of heroin in a car that had been involved in an accident.
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Judy Rattner
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11/11/11
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Police reported two arrests for heroin and Valium possession in Wantagh on Nov. 26. Defendant Michael Fabrizio, 29, of Bellmore, was a passenger in John Fatsis’s car in front of a McDonald’s on Wantagh Avenue when the arrests took place.
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Deirdre Krasula
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12/2/10
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“Would you know if your child was using heroin?” Nassau County District Attorney Kathleen Rice asks at the end of a new public service announcement. The PSA, along with an educational website, is the latest joint effort by the district attorney and Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano to alert parents to the growing heroin problem on Long Island.
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Deirdre Krasula
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10/13/10
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