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Brentwood, NY
Police & Fire
Store Employee Accused Of Falsely Reporting Bomb, Gun Threats At Smith Haven Mall
A 28-year-old woman was charged after investigators said that she falsely reported bomb and gun threats at a mall on Long Island. Officers responded to Smith Haven Mall in Lake Grove after texts were sent to 911 reporting a bomb inside the mall shortly after 4 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 1, the Suffolk County Police Department reported. Minutes later, a text from the same phone number indicated that a woman had a gun in the mall, SCPD said. Police searched the mall and determined there was no threat to the public, authorities said. Police said Tasia Morales, an employee at a store in the mall, w…
Brentwood, NY
Police & Fire
Police ID 53-Year-Old Fatally Struck By Car In Amityville
Police have identified a 53-year-old man who was fatally struck by a car on Long Island earlier this week. Russell Squires, of North Amityville, was identified as the bicyclist who died in the crash on Route 110 in Amityville on the night of Monday, Dec. 26, the Suffolk County Police Department said. Earlier report - Person Killed After Being Struck By Car Near Long Island Intersection He was riding a bicycle from west to east across Route 110 near Ritter Avenue when a northbound 2009 Toyota Camry struck him at about 11:10 p.m., police said. SCPD said Squires was pronounced dead at t…
Brentwood, NY
News
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Pilot Who Drew Penis With Plane Wants Reinstatement After Long Island Wife's Arrest
An NYPD pilot who once drew a penis in the sky using his spy plane says he was unjustly punished following his Long Island wife's arrest for her role in a COVID-19 vaccine fraud scheme, the New York Post reports. Derin De Vuono was placed on modified duty and forced to surrender his badge and gun after his wife, Julie De Vuono — a nurse and the owner of Wild Child Pediatric Healthcare in Amityville — was arrested on accusations she forged vaccine cards. Earlier report - COVID-19: Two Long Island Nurses Accused Of Forging Vax Cards For Profit The scheme allegedly netted $1.5 mill…
Brentwood, NY
Police & Fire
Person Killed After Being Struck By Car Near Amityville Intersection
One person was killed in a crash overnight near a Long Island intersection. It happened around 11:10 p.m. Monday, Dec. 26 in Amityville. A man was riding a bicycle from west to east across Route 110, near Ritter Avenue, when he was struck by a northbound 2009 Toyota Camry, according to Suffolk County Police. The victim, who has not yet been identified by police, was transported to Good Samaritan University Hospital in West Islip where he was pronounced dead. The driver of the Toyota, a 22-year-old Amityville woman, was not injured, police said. Detectives are as…
Brentwood, NY
Police & Fire
Amityville Man Gunned Down In New Jersey As Police Search For Killer
A Long Island man who was gunned down at an apartment complex in New Jersey last month is being laid to rest this coming weekend as the hunt for his killer continues. Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella identified the victim shot in the head in the rear of the Bookchester Apartments in New Milford in the 900 block of Boulevard on Nov. 26 as Jacques McDonald, age 25, of Amityville. McDonald was taken in traumatic arrest to Hackensack University Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead shortly after 8 p.m., roughly an hour after the call, the prosecutor said. Investigators have ye…
Bergenfield, NJ
News
Update
: Man Gunned Down At New Milford Apartments ID'd As Search For Killer Continues
A Long Island man who was gunned down at an apartment complex in New Milford last month is being laid to rest this coming weekend as the hunt for his killer continued. Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella identified the victim shot in the head in the rear of the Bookchester Apartments in the 900 block of Boulevard on Nov. 26 as Jacques McDonald, 25, of Amityville. McDonald was taken in traumatic arrest to Hackensack University Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead shortly after 8 p.m., roughly an hour after the call, the prosecutor said. Investigators have yet to disclose unde…
Massapequa, NY
News
'We Will Never Give Up': Police Renew Calls For Tips In 4 Unsolved Murders On Long Island
Police are hoping a renewed call for tips will translate into arrests in several unsolved murders on Long Island. Speaking at a press conference Thursday, Nov. 17, Nassau County Police outlined four cases where investigators believe witnesses saw something that could prove crucial in securing a conviction. “I don’t like calling them cold cases because they never get cold in Nassau County,” Police Commissioner Patrick Rider told reporters. “The time and effort is put to make sure that we are giving closure to our victims.” Suzanne Goldfarb One of the cases outlined Thursday was that of S…
Brentwood, NY
News
Owner Of Brentwood Pawn Shop, Associates Indicted In Alleged Retail Crime Theft Ring
Eight people are facing charges for allegedly engaging in an organized retail theft crime ring that operated out of a Long Island pawn shop. On Thursday, Nov. 17, Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond Tierney announced the indictments related to the crime ring operating out of Carlos Ulloa’s pawn shop “EZ Cash Pawn and Jewelry" in Brentwood. Previous report - 4 Nabbed In Million-Dollar Suffolk County Retail Theft Ring, DA Says Tierney said the scheme began in May of 2020, and the defendants financially benefitted from stealing people's property "for an extended period of time.…
Brentwood, NY
Police & Fire
64-Year-Old Seriously Injured In Hit-Run Amityville Crash
Police are investigating a hit-and-run crash that seriously injured a Long Island man. The crash took place in Amityville around 8:45 p.m., Tuesday, Nov. 8, on Merrick Road near Bayview Avenue. According to Suffolk County detectives, James Agostino was riding a Huffy bicycle eastbound on Merrick Road when he was struck by a vehicle described as a dark-colored sedan. Agostino, age 64, of Amityville, was transported to Good Samaritan University Hospital in West Islip in serious condition. Detectives are asking anyone with information on the crash to contact the First Squad at 631-854-8…
Brentwood, NY
Police & Fire
13-Year-Old Amityville Boy Dies From Injuries After Being Struck By Car In Copiague
A young boy has died from injuries after being struck by a car on a Long Island roadway. Jose Luis Calderon, of Amityville, was 13 years old. On Saturday, Oct. 29 at around 9:20 p.m., Calderon was riding a bicycle in Copiague in the right lane of northbound Dixon Avenue, near the intersection of Caboto Avenue, when he swerved into the northbound left lane and was struck by a 2008 Toyota Corolla, Suffolk County Police said. Calderon was transported to Nassau University Medical Center in critical condition. He died late Saturday night, police said. The Toyota was dr…
Brentwood, NY
News
13-Year-Old Bicyclist Struck, Seriously Injured By Car In Copiague
Updated story: 13-Year-Old Amityville Boy Dies From Injuries After Being Struck By Car In Copiague A 13-year-old boy was hospitalized with serious injuries after he was struck by a car while riding a bicycle on Long Island. The crash happened in Copiague at about 9:20 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 29, the Suffolk County Police Department said. The teenager was riding a bicycle in the right lane of northbound Dixon Avenue, near the intersection of Caboto Avenue, when he swerved into the northbound left lane and a 2008 Toyota Corolla struck him, SCPD said. The boy, a resident of Amit…
Massapequa, NY
Police & Fire
5 Nabbed After Driver Points Gun At Another Vehicle On Long Island Street, Police Say
Five people are facing charges following an apparent road rage incident on a Long Island street. Nassau County Police were called at around 4:20 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 27, with reports of a disturbance in Mineola, on Jericho Turnpike near Willis Avenue. The 23-year-old victim told police that another driver in an Acura MDX had pointed a gun at him before fleeing the scene, police said. A short time later, investigators located the suspect vehicle traveling southbound on Holly Avenue near Front Street. The 27-year-old driver, Darryl Walker, of Amityville, was arrested along with three other a…
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