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Nassau PD: 2 men wanted for scamming 76-year-old woman out of $60K
17+ hour, 34+ min ago (143+ words) Sep 13, 2026, 7:42 PM Nassau police say two men scammed a 76-year-old woman out of $60,000 on Thursday. Detectives say the woman received a text message stating that possible fraudulent transactions were occurring on her Apple Pay account and that it needed to…...
Officer's gun accidentally goes off inside Kingston-Throop subway station
3+ day, 15+ hour ago (93+ words) Sep 10, 2026, 9:03 PM Updated 39 min ago The NYPD says an officer's service weapon accidentally discharged inside the Kingston-Throop avenues subway station on Thursday. Police sources tell News 12 that the gun never left the officers holster. It happened just before 4:45 p.m. on the…...
News 12 | Long Island | Camden County Woman Indicted In Alleged Murder For Hire Scheme Against Ex
3+ day, 23+ hour ago (133+ words) Sep 10, 2026, 7:34 AM A Camden County grand jury has indicted a Runnemede woman accused of trying to hire someone to kill her ex-boyfriend and his daughter. Prosecutors announced Wednesday that Jaclyn Diiorio, 41, was formally charged with murder-for-hire and related offenses. Authorities…...
News 12 | Long Island | Owner Of Patchogue Asbestos Removal Company Charged With Workers Comp Insurance Fraud
4+ day, 1+ hour ago (116+ words) Sep 10, 2026, 12:08 PM The owner of an asbestos removal company in Patchogue has been charged with cheating the workers’ compensation insurance system, according to the Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office. Joseph Arthurs, owner of VGN Enterprise Corporation, stands accused of intentionally…...
Nassau police unveil drone equipped with water rescue device
4+ day, 37+ min ago (206+ words) Sep 10, 2026, 12:45 PM A lifesaving flotation device delivered from the air. That's the latest tool Nassau County police unveiled as part of their Drone as First Responder program. While summer may be winding down, Nassau County police say they're continuing efforts…...
Man sentenced for Danbury kidnapping, Bitcoin robbery
4+ day, 6+ hour ago (80+ words) Sep 9, 2026, 8:57 PM A man involved in a kidnapping and Bitcoin robbery in Danbury was sentenced to 15 years in prison. Prosecutors say Adam Iza helped plan a violent kidnapping and attempted Bitcoin robbery. They say he helped fund the scheme two…...
NYC man arrested in alleged $15K senior scam in Stamford
4+ day, 8+ hour ago (80+ words) News12 | Long Island Sep 9, 2026, 9:45 PM A New York man is under arrest in Stamford after allegedly trying to scam a senior out of thousands of dollars. Police say Qianlin Zheng, 28, came to Connecticut for a package he thought contained $15,000 in cash....
Middle Island man killed in wrong-way Rocky Point crash
4+ day, 8+ hour ago (133+ words) Sep 10, 2026, 5:07 AM A driver was killed in a head-on collision in Suffolk County Wednesday afternoon. Suffolk Police Seventh Squad officers responded to investigate the crash around 1:30 p.m. on Rocky Point-Yaphank Road near Industrial Way in Rocky Point. David Maiman, 44, of Middle…...
Suffolk drivers may be eligible for red light camera fee refunds under class action settlement
4+ day, 14+ hour ago (244+ words) Sep 9, 2026, 10:15 PM Updated 19 min ago If you received a red light camera ticket in Suffolk County, you could be entitled to a refund through a class action settlement. The settlement stems from allegations that Suffolk County charged administrative fees that…...
Family seeks answers after Medford nursing home resident's jewelry goes missing following her death
4+ day, 19+ hour ago (272+ words) Sep 9, 2026, 6:06 PM A Long Island family is demanding answers after a woman died at a Medford nursing home and several pieces of her jewelry allegedly disappeared, with only some of the items later recovered by police. Rick McGuire said his…...