Police Blotter

FBI: U.S. Gangs Swell to 1 Million Members
Posted: Jan. 31, 2009
The gang population estimate is up 200,000 since 2005.

Burglary suspect caught in Uniondale
Posted: Jan. 28, 2009
The proceeds from the burglary were recovered.

3 charged in GPS theft
Posted: Jan. 21, 2009
Second Precinct Officer catches GPS Thief. Newsday Coverage.

Cops: LI serial bank robber arrested
Posted: Jan. 18, 2009
The subject was arrested by First Precinct officers on the Southern State Parkway.

Arrest in robbery after traffic stop
Posted: Jan. 7, 2009
A car stop leads to an arrest for robbery and burglary by bureau of special operations officers. Newsday Coverage.

Rape Suspect Nabbed (4.05MB)
Posted: Jan. 1, 2009
Fourth Precinct Officers catch rape suspect. WLNY Ch 55 coverage. Real Media File. See Related links for Windows Version.
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New Year's crackdown nets 46 DWI arrests on LI
Posted: Jan. 1, 2009
Nassau Police arrest 27 drunk drivers on News Years Eve. Newsday Coverage.
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Cops recommend store security measures
Posted: Dec. 31, 2008
Report comes after deadly Wal-Mart stampede. Newsday Coverage

Wal-Mart worker dies in Black Friday stampede
Posted: Nov. 28, 2008
Worker killed at Wal-Mart in Green Acres Mall. Fifth Precinct officers respond to restore order. See Related links for video coverage.
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35 arrests for drunk driving in Nassau County
Posted: Nov. 27, 2008
Authorities call Thanksgiving weekend among the year's busiest for boozing.

Wild police chase spills over from Nassau into Suffolk
Posted: Nov. 26, 2008
Bureau of Special Operations officer chase a drug suspect. Includes News 12 Video Coverage.
Also: News 12 Video Coverage (Windows Media)
Also: Police ID chase suspect, still seek accomplice (Newsday)

Police ID chase suspect, still seek accomplice
Posted: Nov. 25, 2008
Suspect is identified in Amityville car chase. Newsday Coverage

Cops: Shoplifter charged after confrontation
Posted: Nov. 20, 2008
The 52-year-old manager, who was not identified, sustained only superficial cuts and bruises.

Man charged in credit card scheme
Posted: Nov. 16, 2008
The subject is charged with one count each of grand larceny and scheming to defraud.

Cops: Man fired six shots at pedestrian
Posted: Nov. 12, 2008
Nassau police Tuesday arrested a suspect and charged him with attempted assault.