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14-Year-Old Elmont Girl Reported Missing; Nassau Police Asking Public to Assist with Desperate Search
The Missing Persons Squad reports on a Missing Juvenile that occurred on Monday, April 22, 2024 at 12:30AM in Elmont and was reported to Police on Monday, April 22, 2024 at 7:20AM. According to Detectives, Gerdine Oswald, 14, was last seen leaving a residence located on Lydia Avenue. She is...
Man accused of punching seven random women in New York City is arrested
A man accused of assaulting random women in New York City was arrested Tuesday, police said. Daquan Armstead, 31, of East Bronx, was taken into custody on suspicion of hate-motivated assaults on seven women from late March to mid-April in Lower Manhattan, police said. Authorities allege he punched women, sometimes...
Jericho Woman Driving Drunk Flees Fatal Massapequa Crash In Stolen Cruiser, Police Say
A Long Island woman is in custody after police say that while driving drunk, she fled the scene of a fatal crash in a stolen patrol car.The chain of events began around 6:45 p.m. Tuesday, April 23, in Massapequa.Rachel Lodice, age 21, of Jericho, was operating a 2023 Kia southbound on Hicksville Ro…
Homeowners score legal victory over squatters in New York after ‘optics’ of landlord handcuffed in $1M home heist pushed lawmakers ‘over the finish line’
The “optics” of a homeowner handcuffed after changing the locks on a squatter in her Queens home worth $1 million pushed New York lawmakers to enact a harsh new law to protect property owners, a real estate attorney told Fox News Digital. A portion of New York’s 2024 state budget agreement, signed into law by Gov. Kathy Hochul Monday, specifically excludes squatters from tenant protections under state law. The language defines a squatter as someone staying on a property without permission from its owner or the owner’s representative. This wording, lawmakers said, will make it easier for police to intervene in squatting cases, sparing homeowners months...
Landscaper Fatally Electrocuted in Glen Head After Accidently Contacting Power Line with Chainsaw
Homicide Squad reports the details of a Fatal Aided that occurred on April 19, 2024 at 4:15 p.m. in Glen Head. According to detectives, a 34-year-old male landscaper was working in a tree at a construction site. He was cutting a tree branch with a chainsaw when he was electrocuted by a nearby powerline and succumbed to his injuries at scene. He was pronounced deceased by a Nassau County Police Medic.
Alleged drunk driver pleads guilty in fatal LI crash case: DA
LONG ISLAND, N.Y. (PIX11) — A man accused of causing a crash that killed a husband and wife on August 12, 2023, pled guilty to six charges on Tuesday, according to the Nassau County DA. Sotirios Spanos of Syosset was driving with twice the legal limit for alcohol, according to authorities. Spanos reached speeds of […]
Pair of teens stabbed on NYC street, 14-year-old boy busted: cops
Two teens, 16 and 18, were stabbed on a Queens street Monday – with a 14-year-old boy busted in connection to the vicious attack, cops said. The 18-year-old victim was stabbed once in the back and the 16-year-old boy was knifed a single time in the right leg during the altercation around 6:45 p.m. at 21st Avenue and 74th Street in Astoria Heights, police said. Both victims were taken to Elmhurst Hospital Center, where they were listed in stable condition, cops said. Australian police arrest 7 alleged teen extremists linked to stabbing of a bishop in a Sydney church LA straphanger stabbed in throat, dies in random subway attack: cops CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR OUR METRO DAILY NEWSLETTER A 14-year-old boy was busted in connection to the knifing and charged with gang assault, police said. His name was not released because he is a minor. The motive for the violence remained unclear Tuesday. For the latest metro stories, top headlines, breaking news and more, visit nypost.com/metro/
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