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Norwalk police make arrest following Friday’s stabbing on South Main Street
NORWALK, Conn. — The Norwalk Police Department has announced an arrest following a stabbing Friday afternoon on South Main Street. Gregor Goldstein, 26, of Norwalk, has been charged with first-degree assault and second-degree breach of peace, police said in a release on Saturday. Around 3 p.m. on Friday, law...
Newborn Suffers Brain Injury After Long Island Dad’s ‘Brutal’ Abuse Caught On Video: DA
A Long Island father repeatedly abused his newborn son, culminating in the child suffering a traumatic brain injury, prosecutors allege.Vincent DiStasi, age 31, of South Setauket, was formally charged with assault and related offenses in Suffolk County Court on Thursday, April 25, after prosecutors…
Alleged Bloods gang member faces conspiracy charges for ordering violence across LI while already in prison
Prosecutors say Latique Johnson ordered "Bloodhound Brims" members to carry out armed robberies, shootings and other crimes in Nassau and Suffolk counties while he was in a California federal prison.
Police: Walgreens worker charged $12K to credit card illegally
WESTPORT — An employee of the local Walgreens pharmacy has been charged with making more than $12,000 in fraudulent credit card charges, police said. Keonte Cherry, 26, of Bridgeport, was charged April 23 with second-degree larceny, second-degree identity theft, illegally taking a payment card, illegal use of a credit card exceeding $500 and receipt from illegal use of a credit card.
Fatal Crash: 38-Year-Old ID'd As Victim In East Farmingdale
It happened around 7 p.m. Thursday, April 25, in East Farmingdale. Suffolk County Police said the man was operating a 2022 Harley-Davidson motorcycle southbound on New Highway when he lost control of the motorcycle and crashed. The victim, identified as James Pust, age 38, of East Northport, was transported to...
Pet cause: Meet rescued animals looking for homes
WESTPORT — If adopting a rescued animal is one of your pet causes, meet dogs and cats available for adoption locally at an event organized Sunday by Westport Animal Shelter Advocates. WASA’s “Adopt Local” event will take place from noon to 3 p.m. Sunday, April 28, at Earth Animal,...
Selden man arrested for abandoning two dogs at state park on March 5
In response to the Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office request for the public’s help to identify the owner of two small dogs that had been intentionally abandoned in Sunken Meadow State Park in March, the Suffolk County Police Department received a tip that led to the arrest of Roger Guzman-Gomez, 43, of Selden on April 18. Guzman-Gomez is due to be arraigned in Suffolk County First District Court on May 8. Both Thelma and Louise have since been adopted.
Property Transfers April 8-12
WESTPORT — During the week of April 8-12, 11 properties traded hands for a total of $21.9 million, generating $54,600 in conveyance tax. One year ago, five properties changed hands for $6.3 million. 9 River Lane sold for $3,800,000. Seller: Robert Gurney. Buyer: Steven & Abby Brody. 1 Birchwood...
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