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Flags at Half-staff for Capitol Police Officer Killed in DC Riot

Mon, 11 Jan 2021 14:01:02 GMT

Officer Brian Sicknick died from injuries received when a mob stormed the U.S. Capitol building.

Police Seek Mount Sinai Statue Thief

Sun, 13 Dec 2020 13:01:02 GMT

Bronze eagle statue stolen from a park in November.

East Hampton Town Warns of Misleading Police Fundraiser

Wed, 23 Sep 2020 12:01:01 GMT

Letter mailed to residents in the area is fundraising for police equipment.

Illegal Scrap Yard Shut Down in Mastic

Wed, 02 Sep 2020 17:01:02 GMT

Business operated for months without property owner’s consent.

Eight People Summoned For Poaching Oysters from Mt. Sinai Harbor

Wed, 05 Aug 2020 12:01:02 GMT

Shellfishing is illegal in the harbor until October 1.

Judge Becomes First African-American Suffolk Bar Association President; Committed to Diversity, ...

Fri, 03 Jul 2020 11:39:51 GMT

Judge Derrick J. Robinson of the Suffolk County District Court has a background in law that goes back 35 years.

Jeffrey Epstein Confidante Ghislaine Maxwell Arrested

Thu, 02 Jul 2020 14:27:41 GMT

Multiple reports confirming Ghislaine Maxwell Arrested on Sex Abuse Charges.

This Day in Long Island Crime History: Serial Killer Joel Rifkin Arrested in Mineola

Sun, 28 Jun 2020 12:01:02 GMT

After a car chase Rifkin was arrested on June 28, 1993.

Police Release New Info on Suspected Hospital Bomber

Thu, 11 Jun 2020 18:20:20 GMT

Robert Roden, 33, of Mastic Beach, was arrested on Wednesday night at Stony Brook Hospital.

UPDATED: Mastic Beach Man Arrested After Bringing Bombs into Stony Brook ER

Thu, 11 Jun 2020 12:16:16 GMT

Robert Roden, 33, also has explosive devices in his home, police found later.

Police Reveal Identity of Gilgo Beach Murder Victim Jane Doe #6

Thu, 28 May 2020 16:34:30 GMT

Investigators used a technique called genetic genealogy to identify the victim as Valerie Mack.

Police to Reveal Identity of Previously Unknown Gilgo Beach Killer Victim

Fri, 22 May 2020 16:05:03 GMT

SCPD says it has positively identified victim previously known as Manorville Jane Doe aka Jane Doe #6.

Amityiville Man Killed During Live Zoom Meeting

Fri, 22 May 2020 11:52:04 GMT

Murder took place during live Zoom call, killer allegedly man’s son.

Today in Long Island Crime History: Amy Fisher Shoots Her Lover’s Wife, Mary Jo Buttafuoco

Tue, 19 May 2020 17:01:33 GMT

The shooting happened on May 19, 1992, setting off a scandal that rocked Long Island and captivated the nation.

How the Coronavirus Outbreak is Impacting Procedure in the Legal System

Mon, 06 Apr 2020 12:49:15 GMT

Many necessary changes have been implemented in our legal system in order to slow and eventually halt the spread of COVID-19.

Mixed Reviews for Netflix Movie ""Lost Girls” About Gilgo Beach Murders

Thu, 12 Mar 2020 13:40:36 GMT

Film will be released on Netflix streaming service on Friday, March 13th.

Legislator Anthony A. Piccirillo Slams Proposed Smoking Ban in Suffolk County Multifamily Dwellings

Mon, 24 Feb 2020 19:34:05 GMT

The newest member of the Suffolk County Legislature, Anthony A. Piccirillo has been a vocal opponent to a newly proposed law that he claims “Is a broad overreach of basic government function.”

PSEG Reporting That Phone Scams Are on the Rise

Tue, 18 Feb 2020 13:31:01 GMT

Utility is reporting more phone scam complaints in recent weeks.

Billy Joel’s LI Home Broken Into, Motorcycle Collection Vandalized

Wed, 29 Jan 2020 16:31:16 GMT

Twelve motorcycles were damaged and a home office trashed.

Babylon Demolishes Former Missile Factory Deemed Hazardous

Mon, 27 Jan 2020 14:01:01 GMT

The property was a dangerous eyesore that attracted vandals and squatters.