Police Blotter

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.
Also: Clcik HERE for WLNY Coverage (Real Media)

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.
Also: Click Here for CBS News Coverage

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.

Cops: 4 charged in Baldwin crime spree
Posted: Nov. 10, 2008
Four teens were arrested on gun possession and robbery charges.

Nassau cops: Lawyer tried to bribe officer on breath test
Posted: Nov. 8, 2008
The subject was charged with felony bribery and drunken driving.

6 in court after report of assault on family
Posted: Oct. 31, 2008
Bureau of Special Operations and First Precinct officers arrested the six men.

Cops: Dad with baby in car faces DWI charge
Posted: Oct. 29, 2008
Lopez was charged with driving while intoxicated, two counts of aggravated unlicensed driving, endangering the welfare of a child.

Man charged with purse-snatchings
Posted: Oct. 25, 2008
The subject was being charged with grand larceny, possession of stolen property and petty larceny.

Three teens arrested for allegedly defacing Sept. 11 memorial
Posted: Oct. 19, 2008
They allegedly defaced a memorial to a Port Authority captain who died in the Sept. 11, 2001.