Nassau County District Attorney Kathleen Rice was expected to indict three top-ranking Nassau County Police Department officers on Thursday stemming from the alleged mishandling of a burglary investigation at Kennedy High School in Bellmore in 2009.
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3/1/12
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They’re called “pharm parties,” short for pharmacy parties. A group of teenagers –– perhaps as young as 12 and 13 years old –– methodically swipe opiate-based pain killers like Oxycontin and Oxycodone from their parents’ and grandparents’ medicine cabinets, dump the pills into a big bowl when no adult is looking and take turns rolling a die. Whatever number comes up, that’s the number of pills a teen must ingest.
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By Scott Brinton, sbrinton@liherald.com
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1/12/12
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A corrections officer from Elmont was killed in a car crash at 12:01 a.m. today while driving westbound on the Southern State Parkway, near Peninsula Boulevard.
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By Jackie Nash, jnash@liherald.com
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12/13/11
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“The precinct is just a building,” according to Katie Grilli-Robles, spokeswoman for Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano. Closing two of the county’s eight police precincts, …
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Lee Landor
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10/19/11
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An Elmont woman was arrested at her home on Sept. 4, at 10:30 a.m., for stealing a dog from a Westbury home.
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By Jackie Nash
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9/6/11
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According to the Nassau County District Attorney’s office, a Nassau police officer was arrested last week after “he used his authority as an officer to coerce a woman into touching him sexually during a traffic stop.”
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6/23/11
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Tires and rims were stolen from two vehicles on Durham Road in East Meadow. One of the incidents occurred between April 21 at 10 p.m. and April 22 at 7:45 a.m. The other …
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4/29/11
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Three men were arrested on April 13 after they were found to be illegally in possession of a weapon and controlled substances during a car stop on Hempstead Turnpike.
According to …
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4/20/11
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Drug arrests
Third Squad detectives reported three arrests for criminal possession of a controlled substance and criminal sale of marijuana that occurred in East Meadow on April 8 at 8:55 …
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4/14/11
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There is no issue too small for the Problem Oriented Police Unit.
That was evident on March 23 at the East Meadow Public Library, which was the site for a Public Safety meeting sponsored …
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By Mike Caputo
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3/31/11
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