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More than 200 Oxycodone pills were recovered at a North Merrick home following the arrest of two residents.

Former NYPD officer, teacher's assistant busted in North Merrick with drugs, cash

Nassau County police arrested a North Merrick couple — one former New York City Police Department officer and one teacher's assistant — at their home, near the Brookside school building on Tuesday, with hundreds of thousands of dollars in cash as well as opioid pills stashed away. more

By Andrew Garcia | 3/14/19

Former Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano's attorney Kevin Keating addressed reporters outside federal court in Central Islip after Mangano and his wife, Linda, were found guilty of multiple corruption charges at their second trial.

Manganos found guilty on multiple corruption charges

Former Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano and his wife, Linda, were found guilty on a number of charges Friday morning following a second trial on federal charges that they abused their positions for personal benefit. more

By Anthony O'Reilly | 3/8/19

Nassau County police and paramedics arrived at the scene on Thomas Place on Feb. 21.

Murder-suicide under investigation in Bellmore

Two people are dead in Bellmore in an apparent murder-suicide on Feb. 21, according to police. more

By Andrew Garcia | 2/22/19

North Bellmore man pleads guilty to assault on Muslim Uber driver

A North Bellmore man has pleaded guilty to assaulting his Uber driver, a Muslim, with a flashlight last year. more

By Erik Hawkins | 11/15/18

D.A.: Bellmore travel agent scammed clients out of $10K

Nassau County District Attorney Madeline Singas announced the arrest of a Bellmore travel agent for allegedly scamming at least six cruise trip clients out of payments totaling more than $10,000. more

By Erik Hawkins | 11/9/18

Dr. Michael Belfiore, left, and his attorney, Tom Liotti, in front of the federal courthouse in Central Islip.

Attorney defends his work representing convicted Merrick doctor

Tom Liotti fired back last week after being accused of providing ineffective counsel to his former client, Merrick physician Dr. Michael Belfiore. more

By Erik Hawkins | 11/9/18

Dr. Michael Belfiore, left, and his attorney, Tom Liotti, outside the federal courthouse in Central Islip in May.

Convicted Merrick doctor wants new trial or plea deal

Dr. Michael Belfiore, who practiced in Merrick, was convicted in May on 28 federal charges related to his prescribing of opioids — including causing the deaths of two patients. Still in custody pending sentencing, Belfiore filed a motion last week to have the guilty verdict overturned. more

By Erik Hawkins | 10/25/18

Former Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano briefly left the federal courthouse in Central Islip between opening arguments in his corruption trial.

Opening statements heard in Mangano/Veditto corruption trial

Opening arguments were heard on Wednesday in the corruption trial of Former Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano and former Town of Oyster Bay Supervisor John Venditto. more

By Erik Hawkins | 3/11/18

Emails detail more of alleged Venditto, Mangano loan conspiracy

Federal prosecutors on Tuesday produced a series of 2010 emails they allege depict former Town of Oyster Bay Supervisor John Venditto and former County Executive Ed Mangano’s alleged efforts to work around laws and guarantee loans to a local restaurateur. more

By Erik Hawkins | 2/9/18

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