Despite incidents of burglary late last year that created apprehension in the Five Towns, thefts from homes in the area declined overall in 2009, according to police officials.
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Andrew Coen
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1/13/10
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The fifth annual Tribute to James “Jimmy” McNaughton will be held on Saturday, Jan. 23 from 1 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Mulcahy’s Pub and Music Hall at 3232 Railroad Avenue, Wantagh.
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1/13/10
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Detectives at the Long Beach Police Department are investigating a robbery in which the suspect wielded a knife and took money from a business in Long Beach on Jan. 5.
According to the LBPD, a …
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Joseph Kellard
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1/13/10
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Two men stole more than $1,000 worth of electronics at Best Buy on Monday, according to Nassau County police detectives.
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1/13/10
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An East Meadow man was arrested on Thursday and accused of making "immoral" and "unhealthy" comments to a former student through a journal he kept with the 13-year-old boy, police said. …
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Mike Caputo
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1/7/10
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New Police Commissioner Charles Gennario officially took the reins of the Police Department at the village board meeting on Monday when he was sworn in by Mayor Mary Bossart. Immediately afterward, Gennario promoted five officers and swore in three new ones.
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1/6/10
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Despite the bitter cold and intense snowstorms that Elmont and Franklin Square faced as the year ended, three armed robberies took place in five days in the area, two of them involving assaults.
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Matthew Hampton
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1/6/10
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Nassau County fire and police officials say they are actively investigating the cause of a Wednesday morning fire at a home on Coventry Road in Lakeview.
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1/6/10
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SILVER ALERT
The Silver Alert Program has been established in order to disseminate immediate information to local media, hospitals and other organizations when a senior citizen or other individuals suffering from Alzheimer’s disease, dementia or other cognitive disorders goes missing.
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Mary Malloy
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1/5/10
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On Feb. 13, 1973, when, as Jack McKeon would say, “the Dead Sea was just sick,” he was sworn in as an officer in the Rockville Centre Police Department. This New Year’s Eve, almost 37 years later, McKeon was set to retire after 19 years as commissioner — the longest tenure ever for a head of the RVCPD.
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Alex Costello
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12/31/09
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