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Two Valley Stream convenience stores were robbed by a man with a large knife last weekend, and the robberies, at a 7-Eleven on North Central Avenue early Saturday morning and a Valero gas station on … more
The Problem Oriented Policing unit, a.k.a. POP, has returned to the 5th Precinct in Elmont after a two-year absence. The Nassau County Police Department redeployed 16 officers to the unit after … more
A 67-year old employee of Roosevelt Field mall was shot and seriously wounded Dec. 22 when, during a robbery at the mall’s Tourneau store, a gunman struggled with store security and a stray bullet hit the employee, who was uninvolved in the robbery. According to witnesses, police put the mall on lockdown for an hour, keeping thousands of people inside stores throughout the mall until the scene was proven to be safe. more
In May, President Obama signed an executive order to demilitarize the police, banning the Pentagon from issuing surplus military hardware — including rifles, grenade launchers and armored vehicles — to police departments nationwide. His decision was a response to the shooting of 18-year-old Michael Brown in Ferguson, Mo., by a police officer the previous August. more
Nassau County Police have arrested a man and charged him with second-degree murder in the fatal shooting of a man inside a home on East Hawthorne Avenue in Valley Stream early Friday morning. more
A man who was wandering around and got stuck in the storm drains under Valley Stream was rescued this morning by a task force of over 100 responders from the Nassau County Police, several fire departments and EMS personnel. Emergency responders said they believe the man is homeless and may suffer from mental illness. more
A 20-year-old man suffered multiple injuries on Sunday after another man allegedly drove into him at a West Merrick Road gas station, according to Nassau County police. more
Police are looking for suspect in a chain of robberies that took place between Feb 9 and July 14. The suspect has struck the following locations:  Shell Gas Station, 928 Rosedale Road, North … more
Police are looking for the driver of a car that crashed through a fence and continued driving before it plowed into another home’s front steps in Valley Stream early today. more
A man was arrested at the Green Acres Mall on June 14 after he was observed by store security in Kohl’s department store with a screwdriver, allegedly with the intent to pry open a cash register, police said. more
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