Nassau County police have arrested 70 burglars in the first seven weeks of 2012, a marked increase from recent years, said Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano at a press conference last Thursday.
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By Aaron Axelson
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2/23/12
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More than 100 people turned out to the American Legion Hall in Valley Stream on Wednesday night with questions and comments about the plans to turn the Nassau County Police Department's 5th Precinct into a community policing center.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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2/23/12
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The Nassau County Legislature’s Public Safety Committee approved the Police Department’s revamped Police Precinct Efficiency Initiative along party lines, 4-3, at a Feb. 13 public hearing. The full Legislature will vote on the plan on Monday, Feb. 27. It must pass with a majority vote.
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By David Weingrad, dweingrad@liherald.com
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2/15/12
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Nassau County Police have arrested the man they say planned the botched home invasion in North Valley Stream last month, and he is a relative of the robbery victims.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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2/14/12
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Last month, the 2012 Long Island Index Profile reported that a majority of Long Islanders are not happy and are worried about the future.
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2/9/12
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The 5th Precinct in Elmont will be one of four precincts in Nassau County transformed into a Community Policing Center, County Executive Ed Mangano announced at press conference on Jan. 30. Mangano said the plan would save Nassau County $20 million annually.
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By Brian Croce
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2/9/12
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Dozens of local residents, including several county legislators, rallied on Jan. 31 at 2 p.m., at the 5th Precinct in Elmont, against a plan by County Executive Ed Mangano to transform four of Nassau County’s eight police precincts, including the Fifth Precinct in Elmont, into Community Policing Centers. Mangano said the plan, which was announced on Jan. 30, is expected to save the county $20 million annually.
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By Jackie Nash and Aaron Axelson
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1/31/12
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Nassau County Police say a skimming device was a found at a Valley Stream bank ATM machine Sunday morning.
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1/29/12
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The suspect who was fatally wounded following a botched robbery in North Valley Stream last week killed himself, police have confirmed.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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1/25/12
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A suspect in a North Valley Stream home invasion is dead, likely from a self-inflicted gunshot wound after he exchanged gunfire with police inside the house he was trying to rob on Monday night. A second suspect is under arrest, facing burglary and weapons charges.
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By Andrew Hackmack and Brian Croce
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1/16/12
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