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Stable Worker Stabs Roommate At Long Island Equestrian Center: Police Stable Worker Stabs Roommate At Long Island Equestrian Center: Police
Stable Worker Stabs Roommate At Long Island Equestrian Center: Police A stable worker is being sought after stabbing his roommate during an argument at the North Shore Equestrian Center on the LIU Post campus in Brookville, NY, police said. Brookville Police were notified Saturday, June 20, by staff at Glen Cove Hospital that a stabbing victim was receiving treatment for injuries sustained during an incident at approximately 10 p.m. Friday, June 19, according to Police Chief Kenneth Lack. The preliminary investigation determined that an altercation occurred between two roommates who were both employed by the North Shore Equestrian Center, Lack said. Duri…

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VIDEO: Kids Left Dangling 25+ Feet Up On Stalled Long Island Amusement Park Ride VIDEO: Kids Left Dangling 25+ Feet Up On Stalled Long Island Amusement Park Ride
Video: Kids Left Dangling 25+ Feet Up On Stalled Long Island Amusement Park Ride Multiple children and one adult were left stranded at least 25 feet above the ground after a ride malfunctioned at Adventureland in Farmingdale, prompting a large rescue operation Friday, June 19, responders said. The Wave Twister, the park's newest attraction, stopped with 15 passengers onboard, according to the East Farmingdale Volunteer Fire Company. Firefighters, Suffolk County Police ESU, and mutual aid departments worked to secure each rider and lower them one at a time using specialized rescue equipment and aerial apparatus, the fire company said. The operation lasted more than three…

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Police & Fire
Body Pulled From Townsend Inlet Bay In Sea Isle City: NJSP Body Pulled From Townsend Inlet Bay In Sea Isle City: NJSP
Body Pulled From Townsend Inlet Bay In Sea Isle City: Njsp A man's body was recovered from water at the Jersey Shore, New Jersey State Police said. Troopers responded to reports of a deceased man in the water in Townsend Inlet Bay in Sea Isle City at 9:23 a.m. Friday, June 19, according to Trooper II Christopher Postorino. The body was recovered from the water, police said. The case remains under investigation. No additional information was immediately available, State Police said.

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DUI Driver Found With 2 Weapons, Empty Bottles In Damaged SUV At Little Ferry Gas Station: Cops DUI Driver Found With 2 Weapons, Empty Bottles In Damaged SUV At Little Ferry Gas Station: Cops
DUI Driver Found With 2 Weapons, Empty Bottles In Damaged SUV At Little Ferry Gas Station: Cops A Ridgefield man was arrested on weapons and DWI charges after officers found him sitting in a damaged SUV with two flat tires at a Little Ferry gas station early Friday morning, June 19, police said. Officer Casallas spotted a 2023 Toyota Highlander parked at the Lukoil station at 179 Route 46 at approximately 2:40 a.m., Little Ferry Police Chief James Walters said in a news release. Police said the vehicle had two flat tires and front-end damage. When officers approached the driver, identified as Eduardo Leonardo, 33, of Ridgefield, they detected a strong odor of alcohol and observed slur…

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Police & Fire
Man Tries To Cut Down Tree In Eisenhower Park, Returns To Chop It Up: Police Man Tries To Cut Down Tree In Eisenhower Park, Returns To Chop It Up: Police
Man Tries To Cut Down Tree In Eisenhower Park, Returns To Chop It Up: Police A man who allegedly tried to cut down a tree in a Long Island park returned to the scene with a tree pruner to chop it into smaller pieces before being arrested, Nassau County Police said. Officers responded to Eisenhower Park on Hempstead Turnpike in East Meadow at approximately 11:15 a.m. Friday, June 19, for a report of criminal mischief, according to Nassau County Police. Investigators learned that Kendall Glass, 67, who is homeless, had attempted to cut down a tree without authorization and left the area before officers arrived, police said. Nassau County Parks Department employees lat…

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Medford Caregiver Stole Nearly $10K In Jewelry From Disabled Daughter, Mom In East Setauket: PD Medford Caregiver Stole Nearly $10K In Jewelry From Disabled Daughter, Mom In East Setauket: PD
Medford Caregiver Stole Nearly $10K In Jewelry From Disabled Daughter, Mom In East Setauket: PD A home health aide is accused of stealing nearly $10,000 worth of jewelry from an elderly woman and her disabled daughter while caring for them in East Setauket, police said. Jackquilin Smith, 40, of Medford, worked for Homewatch CareGivers in Hicksville and was assigned to the home of an 80-year-old woman and her 58-year-old daughter, who suffers from a degenerative neurological disorder, according to Suffolk County Police. Smith stole jewelry valued at approximately $9,850 from the family between late April and late May, police said Friday, June 19. The thefts were discovered when fa…

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No Charges For Tesla Driver, 22, After Crash Kills Piscataway Motorcyclist In South Plainfield No Charges For Tesla Driver, 22, After Crash Kills Piscataway Motorcyclist In South Plainfield
No Charges For Tesla Driver, 22, After Crash Kills Piscataway Motorcyclist In South Plainfield A 52-year-old Piscataway motorcyclist who was conscious and speaking with officers immediately after a fiery crash involving a Tesla near the entrance ramp to Interstate 287 died approximately one hour later, authorities said. The collision happened at approximately 1 a.m. Sunday, June 14, in the area of Stelton Road and the I-287 North entrance ramp, South Plainfield police said. A Tesla driven by a 22-year-old Warren man was turning left when it collided with the northbound BMW motorcycle on Stelton Road, police said. Officers found the motorcycle engulfed in flames and its operator,&nbs…

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Councilman, Ex-Mobster Charged In Loan-Sharking Scheme After 'Turning Life Around': AG Councilman, Ex-Mobster Charged In Loan-Sharking Scheme After 'Turning Life Around': AG
Councilman, Ex-Mobster Charged In Loan-Sharking Scheme After 'Turning Life Around': AG An ex-mobster turned New Jersey councilman, who has spoken publicly about turning his life around and doing things "the right way" has been arrested and charged with running an illegal loan-sharking scheme that used threats of violence to collect money from borrowers, authorities announced Friday, June 19. John Alite, a 63-year-old Englishtown resident, made loans with interest rates that exceeded legal limits and later obtained money and property from victims by threatening to commit violent acts, and used an entertainment company to promote the scheme, New Jersey Attorney Ge…

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Real Estate
$5.325M USR Mansion Shatters Town's Sale Record Set By Same Agent $5.325M USR Mansion Shatters Town's Sale Record Set By Same Agent
$5.325M USR Mansion Shatters Town's Sale Record Set By Same Agent Upper Saddle River's home sale record didn't stand for long. Just four months after a $4.8 million sale set a new benchmark in the Bergen County borough, a newly constructed estate at 26 Glen Carl Rd. shattered it, closing for $5.325 million in an off-market deal. The transaction not only established a new all-time high for Upper Saddle River, but also topped the previous record-setting sale represented by the same agent, Taylor Lucyk, according to Zillow records. The seller for 26 Glen Carl Rd. was represented by Jaimee Rizzo. Built by Rock Solid Builders, the luxurious home sits on …

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Police & Fire
10 Arrested In Another Prostitution Sting Tied To FIFA Crowds In Passaic County: Sheriff 10 Arrested In Another Prostitution Sting Tied To FIFA Crowds In Passaic County: Sheriff
10 Arrested In Another Prostitution Sting Tied To FIFA Crowds In Passaic County: Sheriff Ten more people were arrested in a second prostitution crackdown linked to FIFA-related crowds in North Jersey, bringing the total number of arrests in similar operations to 18 in just one week, authorities said. The "Quality of Life" detail on Thursday, June 18, targeted prostitution-related activity and other community concerns throughout Passaic County, Sheriff Thomas Adamo said. Click here to see who was arrested in the first detail last week. Undercover sheriff's detectives were deployed to several hotels and massage establishments across the county. In multiple instances, investigator…

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