Three men forced their way into a Gibson home last week, and assaulted and robbed the residents. According to police, the men broke into the Birch Lane home on July 9 at 10:20 a.m., stealing about $5,000 cash, a laptop computer and two flat-screen televisions.
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7/14/10
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Daniel Rothbard, a former Valley Stream elementary school teacher and Merrick resident, was sentenced by Nassau County Court Judge Joseph Calabrese to two years in jail on July 13 after he had earlier pleaded guilty to two counts of committing a criminal sexual act with a minor.
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Sari Zeidler
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7/13/10
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Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano, District Attorney Kathleen Rice and Police Commissioner Lawrence Mulvey unveiled the county's latest weapon to combat drunken driving this past w
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7/8/10
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Police are seeking a purse snatcher who attacked a woman in Valley Stream's west end Tuesday afternoon.
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6/30/10
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A 7-11 store in Valley Stream was held up early Saturday morning, but the robber fled without any proceeds.
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6/20/10
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Nassau County Police cordoned off the Waldbaum’s shopping center on Merrick Road in Merrick on Saturday, around 5 p.m., after a suspicious suitcase was left unattended in the middle of the parking lot amid shopping carts and cars.
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Scott Brinton
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6/19/10
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Part six in a series.
Nassau County District Attorney Kathleen Rice made a name for herself with her tough-as-nails prosecution of drunken drivers. Now, as the use of heroin has spread on Long Island, it's little surprise that the headstrong D.A. is taking a hard line.
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Sari Zeidler and Deirdre Krasula
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6/17/10
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Less than two weeks after his trial began, William Tracey has been found guilty of murdering his 42-year-old stepmother.
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Andrew Hackmack
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6/16/10
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A Chinese food deliveryman was robbed at gunpoint in Valley Stream on Friday night.
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6/12/10
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Family members of Matthew Giglio and local law enforcement officials rallied last week to keep Giglio’s killer in jail for at least another two years. John MacKenzie, who was sentenced to 25 years to life in prison, is up for parole.
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Andrew Hackmack
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6/9/10
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