Police Blotter

Cops: Teacher made inappropriate comments in student's journal
Posted: Jan. 7, 2010
Police charged the H.B. Thompson Middle School English teacher, Ian Edrich, with child endangerment in connection with "comments from the teacher to the student."

Cops nab suspect in Plainview bank robbery
Posted: Jan. 5, 2010
Hicksville man passes note demanding cash and gets arrested outside his Edward Avenue home.

2 arrested in Hicksville robbery attempt
Posted: Jan. 3, 2010
Nassau police arrested two teenagers early Sunday after a failed robbery attempt in the parking lot of a Hicksville Target store.

Queens man accused of Freeport kidnap, robbery.
Posted: Jan. 2, 2010
Nassau Police arrest suspect on Fletcher Avenue in North Valley Stream.

2 men first LIers charged under Leandra's Law
Posted: Dec. 30, 2009
Leandra's Law makes it a felony for anyone to drive while intoxicated or under the influence of drugs with children 15 years old or younger in the car. That had been a misdemeanor that could be reduced to a traffic violation.

Hempstead Man Pulls Knife On Cop
Posted: Dec. 26, 2009
A Hempstead man was arrested on Christmas for pulling a knife on a Nassau cop.

Cops: Sex offender forced himself into teen's car
Posted: Dec. 20, 2009
A Level 3 registered sex offender who served 17 years in maximum-security Sing Sing prison for rape and sexual abuse was arrested after he forced his way into a 17-year-old girl's car as she parked at the Plainview-Old Bethpage Public Library.

Officer shoots suspect dead during sex assault in New Hyde Park
Posted: Oct. 9, 2009
Third Precinct Officer shot and killed a Gun wielding man who was sexually assaulting a woman he had carjacked in New Hyde Park Thursday night as the suspect struggled with another officer. Newsday Coverage

Cops: Robbery victim was fake NYPD cop
Posted: Aug. 31, 2009
Manhattan man charged with criminal impersonation.

Gunshot detection system leads to fireworks arrest
Posted: Aug. 5, 2009
16 year old charged with fireworks violation and was in possession of a handgun.

Merrick teacher pleads not guilty in rape of girl, 15
Posted: Jul. 24, 2009
 

Two Nassau cops rescue couple from fire
Posted: Jul. 13, 2009
Elderly couple rescued from Farmingdale home.

4 rescued from sinking boat off Fire Island
Posted: Jul. 10, 2009
Off Duty Marine Bureau Officers rescue 4 in sinking boat. Newsday Coverage

Nassau getting B.A.T.-mobile to catch drunken drivers
Posted: Jul. 5, 2009
It's a useful tool for catching borderline drunken drivers who might be at the legal limit when they're stopped by police.

Syosset man arrested on child porn charges
Posted: Jun. 4, 2009
The Syosset man is accused of posting child porn photos on the Internet.