To combat drunk driving as New Year’s approaches, Nassau County police will be out in force this weekend, stepping up its enforcement of DWI (driving while intoxicated) laws with the “STOP-DWI” program.
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By Jeff Bessen
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12/27/12
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The line of mourners who paid homage to slain Nassau County police officer Arthur Lopez during a wake at Empire Hose Company in Merrick on Friday included New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, who arrived at Newbridge Road Park in Bellmore from New York City via police helicopter before he was whisked to the firehouse in a motorcade.
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By Scott Brinton, sbrinton@liherald.com
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10/26/12
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Darrell Fuller has been charged with the killing of Nassau County police officer Arthur Lopez. Fuller, 33, of Queens, is also charged with the killing of civilian Raymond Facey. Fuller faces life in …
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By Deirdre Krasula
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10/25/12
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The man wanted in the fatal shooting of Nassau County police officer Arthur Lopez is still on the loose. Lopez, 29, was shot and killed late Tuesday morning when he pulled over a vehicle he believed …
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Deirdre Krasula
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10/23/12
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A Nassau County police officer was shot on the Cross Island Parkway around 11 a.m. this morning. The unidentified officer was transported to North Shore Long Island Jewish Hospital where he was …
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10/23/12
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Parents who let their children walk to school may want to take extra precautions this year: Nassau County has left some crossing guard posts unmanned.
As a result of a hiring freeze and work …
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By Aaron Axelson
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9/12/12
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An elderly Long Beach woman was struck and killed by a car on a rainy afternoon on Tuesday as she crossed East Park Avenue.
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By Vanessa Canner
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9/5/12
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In a scene straight out of a Hollywood movie, Long Beach police arrested a “violent” drug dealer on Thursday after a high-speed chase ended when he plowed his car into a police cruiser and sent …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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8/31/12
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Nassau County Legislator Carrié Solages has called on the Federal Bureau of Investigation to audit county Police Department crime statistics in light of a commander’s recent demotion for …
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By Deirdre Krasula
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8/29/12
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Raymond Roth, the Massapequa man who turned himself in to police on Wednesday after he allegedly attempted to fake his own drowning death at Jones Beach, was arrested in Long Beach Thursday on …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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8/16/12
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