Blog Posts in October, 2011
Posted on Oct 31, 2011 By Karen
A 48-year-old man from Mount Sinai was arrested for DWI after he was caught driving a party bus while intoxicated, according to police. The driver, who worked for Red Carpet Limousines, was driving ...
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Posted on Oct 31, 2011 By Karen
Police say that two young boys have been accused of pushing a shopping cart off a fourth story parking garage walkway onto a woman below. The woman was critically injured. Investigators say she ...
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Posted on Oct 30, 2011 By Karen
According to the Nassau County Police, a man was arrested after allegedly taking almost $20,000 from September 24 to October 29. The 56-year old from Great Neck took several checkbooks from his ...
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Posted on Oct 29, 2011 By Karen
Two off duty police officers were arrested for driving while intoxicated in two separate incidents. One 26-year-old off-duty officer was arrested after he was involved in an accident with a parked car ...
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Posted on Oct 27, 2011 By Karen
Three men are facing attempted murder and robbery charges in the shooting of two residents during "a drug related robbery", police said. Police announced Thursday the three men were all in custody ...
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Posted on Oct 27, 2011 By Karen
The 18-year-old New Square man charged with attempted murder via an arson attempt was arrested on charges that he violated a court order to stay away from the family. Police arrested him after he left ...
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Posted on Oct 26, 2011 By Karen
A Mahopac man is in jail after investigators charged him with selling prescription pills, cocaine and marijuana from inside his home, police said. The 44-year-old was arrested after he sold drugs to ...
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Posted on Oct 24, 2011 By Karen
A 22-year-old woman admitted that she was DWI last year when she caused an accident that killed her friend in West Islip. She plead guilty at the Suffolk County Court to vehicular manslaughter , ...
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Posted on Oct 23, 2011 By Karen
A 29-year-old man was arrested for felony DWI with his young son inside his vehicle in Commack on Friday afternoon, Suffolk County police said. Officers stopped him after another driver called 911 to ...
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Posted on Oct 21, 2011 By Karen
A driver, who was allegedly driving while under the influence of drugs , has been accused of spitting at Nassau University Medical Center staff members after he was taken there for observation, New ...
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Posted on Oct 20, 2011 By Karen
A 62-year-old Mahopac man faces a felony charge after police caught him with 5 pounds of marijuana, police said. He was arrested after he was found having picked up the marijuana at a nearby ...
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Posted on Oct 18, 2011 By Karen
An alleged drunk driver was arrested after being found asleep behind the wheel after an accident in Melville on Sunday afternoon, New York State police said. The 51-year-old Queens Village woman hit ...
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Posted on Oct 16, 2011 By Karen
A man was charged with DWI Saturday after he crashed his car while his son and grandson were inside the car, Suffolk County police said. The 46-year-old was driving southbound on Deer Park Avenue when ...
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Posted on Oct 15, 2011 By Karen
A passenger of livery cab was killed in a head-on collision with another car that was going the wrong way on an LIE service road in Queens, cops said. Police said that the Lincoln Town Car livery cab ...
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Posted on Oct 13, 2011 By Karen
A drunken driver was arrested after he was involved in a head-on crash with in Watermill over the weekend, Southampton Town Police said. A 25-year-old man was driving eastbound on Montauk Highway when ...
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Posted on Oct 13, 2011 By Karen
A 25-year-old Carmel man is accused of driving into another vehicle while speeding on the Taconic State Parkway. After crashing into the other vehicle, he then crashed again. He told troopers he ...
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Posted on Oct 12, 2011 By Karen
A Peekskill grandmother was sentenced to five years' probation after she was convicted of felony DWI under Leandra's Law . In addition, the 42-year-old's license has been revoked and she must pay ...
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Posted on Oct 11, 2011 By Karen
A food delivery man was hit and killed while riding his scooter on Monday, police said. The 41-year-old was riding a motorized scooter and was slowing down to stop at a stop sign around 7 p.m., cops ...
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Posted on Oct 9, 2011 By Karen
Several people were injured early Saturday morning after a 17-year-old was said to be driving while intoxicated. He was driving on Rt. 110 in E. Farmingdale when he lost control of his vehicle and ...
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Posted on Oct 8, 2011 By Karen
A Cortlandt man was due in court to explain to a judge as to why he was picking up a two-pound package containing marijuana from a local United Parcel Service (UPS) office, police said. Police were ...
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Posted on Oct 7, 2011 By Karen
A woman from Queens is charged with killing one and injuring another after DWI the wrong way on I-95 and the charges could send her to state prison for years. A Westchester County grand jury charged ...
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Posted on Oct 6, 2011 By Karen
Rockland County police officers arrested 22 out of the 40 people that were indicted following an investigation into accusations of drug dealing. Authorities say that seven people who arrested were ...
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Posted on Oct 5, 2011 By Karen
A 49-year-old man was arrested after an accident, police said. He told police he'd been drinking at a friend's home, attempted to drive but he collided with another vehicle. The driver of the other ...
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Posted on Oct 4, 2011 By Karen
Another motorist helped police find a suspected drunk driver who was driving with her son inside the vehicle, police said. The motorist called police and then officers arrested the suspected ...
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Posted on Oct 3, 2011 By Karen
The City Council is set to take up a bill Monday that says it will make it more difficult to catch immigrants and harder to deport immigrants from Rikers Island. Under the current system, all ...
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