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A North Merrick woman, Jena Sowinski, was one of three whom authorities arrested in late October and charged with filing fraudulent claims with the Federal Emergency Management Agency for disaster assistance funds after Hurricane Sandy.
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By Brian Racow
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11/8/13
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A Centereach man, Gregory Vadjinia, 45, stands accused of defrauding an elderly Merrick couple of $10,000.
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10/31/13
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A federal jury Thursday convicted Michael Costanza, 60, of Merrick, a retired Long Island Rail Road transportation manager and North Merrick Fire Department commissioner, of fraud and conspiracy to commit fraud. Costanza now faces a maximum of 55 years in prison.
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10/14/13
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A Rockville Centre man was arrested last week and charged with stealing more than $1.6 million from two nonprofits that raise money for special-needs children, and two women for whom he acted as …
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By Alex Costello
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10/9/13
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After he fled through Merrick and Bellmore, a homeless Hempstead man was arrested last week by Nassau County police officers in connection with stabbings in Freeport and north Long Beach.
Eddie Harris, 32, was taken into custody at Grand Avenue Middle School at 5:40 a.m. on Oct. 2. Police said that Harris was fleeing from the scene of a reported stabbing and robbery in Freeport.
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By Julie Mansmann
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10/9/13
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Another Brooklyn man was convicted of an array of charges he faced for his role in a violent home invasion in North Bellmore in September 2011 that led to a high-speed chase through Merrick and Wantagh, Nassau County District Attorney Kathleen Rice said last week.
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By Julie Mansmann
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10/3/13
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Prescription drug abuse in the United States has spiked dramatically in the past few years, and Nassau County is no exception.
Illegal use of prescription drugs has become so widespread across the …
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By John Maher
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10/2/13
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New York State Sen. Charles Fuschillo Jr., a Republican from Merrick, announced this past week that legislation he supported to stop the sale and use of deadly bath salt-type drugs has been signed into law by Governor Cuomo.
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9/19/13
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Two North Merrick students’ interactions with strangers led to police reports this week, according to an email that John DeTommaso, superintendent of the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District, sent to parents of district students on Sept. 11.
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9/13/13
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Merokean Dina Lohan, 50, mother of troubled actress Lindsay Lohan, was arrested and charged with DWI after she was caught driving a white BMW 77 miles per hour in a 55-mph zone and a breath test revealed her blood alcohol content was .20 –– twice the legal limit, according to New York State Police.
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9/13/13
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