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Parkhurst Civic Association President Carl Achille, right, with State Senate candidate Adam Haber, called for an increase in the police presence in Elmont and Freeport.

Elmont leaders call for more police presence

Elmont community leaders called for an increase in police presence after at least nine armed robberies of taxi drivers since late 2015, which police believe are part of a pattern. At a press … more

By Steve Smirti | 7/27/16

Kudos to NCPD for rethinking the use of force

The Nassau County Police Department’s recent revamping of its use-of-force policy is a proactive and welcome move by the county at a time of . . . more

7/20/16

Nassau County Police Department revisits use-of-force policy

A revamped set of guidelines regarding use of force by the Nassau County Police Department went into effect on July 8, with an emphasis on de-escalating situations in order to avoid force and more comprehensive review and tracking of physical contact between officers and members of the public. more

By Micah Danney | 7/13/16

A domestic dispute ended with a man fatally shooting himself sometime in the late morning on Thursday, Nassau County Police said.

Domestic dispute ends with fatal shooting, police say

An Elmont man has fatally shot himself following an argument with a woman inside of a home on Woodstock Street on Thursday, Nassau County Police said. Police responded to multiple calls of … more

By Steve Smirti | 6/30/16

Surveillance footage of the knife-point robber hitting a Subway sandwich shop in Bayside.

Serial knife robber moves into Queens

Nassau County’s serial knife-wielding robber has expanded his pattern of terror to Queens, according to New York City Police Department officials. Chief of Detectives Robert Boyce and an NYPD … more

By Steve Smirti | 6/8/16

Employees of parade co-sponsor Nu Health marched down Hempstead Turnpike.

Hundreds turn out for Belmont Parade

Hundreds of people gathered at the Alva T. Stanforth Sports Complex near Elmont Library on Saturday to kick off the Elmont/Belmont Day Parade, marking the unofficial start of summer and the lead-up … more

By Steve Smirti | 6/8/16

Police: Elmont man torches five cars

An Elmont man was arrested and charged with setting five cars ablaze and vandalizing two others around the village over the course of an hour and a half early on the morning of May 26, Nassau County … more

By Steve Smirti | 6/1/16

Frank Pontillo, a member of the Nassau County Police Department's Special Weapons Attack Team, showed students some of the weaponry at his disposal during the department's annual Open House on May 20. Photo by Scott Brinton/Herald

Nassau police open doors to the public

Officer Daniel Hastings was speaking excitedly on May 20, his hands waving in all directions, as he explained to a group of three dozen schoolchildren why he had to, as a job requirement, submit to … more

By Scott Brinton | 5/27/16

Elmont man torches five cars, police say

An Elmont man was arrested for setting 5 cars ablaze and vandalizing two others over the course of an hour and a half early Thursday morning in Elmont, Nassau County Police said. According to … more

By Steve Smirti | 5/26/16

Two people shot in Elmont, police say

Nassau County Police are investigating a shooting that occurred early Sunday morning in Elmont. According to detectives, two men were standing outside of a home on 238th Street and 117th Avenue, … more

5/22/16

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