The Nassau County PBA

NYC Agrees to Settement in WTC Health Cases

Sat, 12 Mar 2010 16:15:00 GMT

Thousands of police officers, firefighters and construction workers who put in time at the 16-acre site in lower Manhattan had filed lawsuits against the city, claiming it sent them to ground zero without proper protective equipment.

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Nassau's 911 center gets solar roof from state

Fri, 11 Mar 2010 17:02:00 GMT

The solar cells will generate 80 kilowatts, reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 93,548 pounds annually and save the county $1 million in energy costs annually, officials said

Cop saves 2 in toxic gas-filled house

Sat, 12 Mar 2010 14:27:00 GMT

A groaning woman was barely able to speak when she opened the door for Nassau Police Officer Michael Frank, the first on the scene Sunday after a 911 call of carbon monoxide poisoning at the Valley Stream home.

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Survey: Teen alcohol, marijuana use rising again

Mon, 07 Mar 2010 21:03:00 GMT

Local substance-abuse experts agreed that those trends are evident on Long Island, which has seen more attention paid to the sharp upswing in heroin and opiate pill use.

Mangano: “Hero” Cops Saved Atlantic Beach Resident’s Life

Sat, 05 Mar 2010 12:03:00 GMT

A woman from Atlantic Beach thanked two Nassau County police officers Tuesday for helping her get to the hospital for a liver transplant at the height of the latest snowstorm.

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Cops: Suspect tried to take officer's gun from holster

Tue, 01 Mar 2010 20:28:00 GMT

A Hicksville man was arrested early Monday after he tried to remove a handgun from an officer's holster as police escorted him from a Westbury convenience store, police said.

Nassau's first black police officer honored

Mon, 21 Feb 2010 00:14:00 GMT

Before Jackie Robinson joined the Brooklyn Dodgers and Martin Luther King Jr. made his famous speech, Lt. Dennis Ulmer overcame his own obstacles and became Nassau County's first black police officer.

Nassau ambulances get baby safe-haven logos

Fri, 18 Feb 2010 10:43:00 GMT

The foundation was founded in 1998 and includes members of the Nassau County Police Department, AMTs, local health care workers and civilians.

Detectives say pharmacist, 2 other men in drug deal

Wed, 16 Feb 2010 16:47:00 GMT

A pharmacist engaged in a loud cell phone conversation while sitting in his car at a gas station in Plainview Saturday attracted the attention of some nearby detectives, who arrested the caller as well as two men who approached the car with money and drugs, Nassau police said.

Nassau cops' digital dragnet for heroin traffickers

Sat, 12 Feb 2010 15:27:00 GMT

H.A.L.T. - Heroin Abuse Location and Targeting is a Technology driven strategy designed to catch people trafficking heroin onto Long Island.

Cops: Dye pack explosion foils Bethpage bank robbery

Sat, 12 Feb 2010 15:01:00 GMT

They’re asking that anyone with information regarding the robbery at the bank, located at 145 Stewart Ave., call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-244-TIPS.

Residents on alert after string of burglaries

Sat, 12 Feb 2010 15:02:00 GMT

Many Nassau County residents are on high alert due to an increase in home robberies throughout the area.

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Special votes Tuesday in two LI Assembly districts

Wed, 09 Feb 2010 13:29:00 GMT

The Nassau PBA Endorses Michael Montessano.

Missing Franklin Square man found in Queens

Sun, 06 Feb 2010 11:33:00 GMT

A Silver Alert is issued when a senior citizen or individual suffering from dementia or other cognitive disorder is reported missing.

Police: Missing man is deaf, has Down syndrome

Sat, 05 Feb 2010 15:24:00 GMT

Officers looking for Franklin Square man. Newsday coverage.