Man Kidnapped, Robbed LI Woman At Gunpoint: PD | Patch PM

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Man Kidnapped, Stole Thousands From LI Woman At Gunpoint: Police

He followed a woman he did not know until she went to the bank, then kidnapped her and robbed her at gunpoint before fleeing, police say.

Woman Admits Stealing $18K From Her Dog Rescue Organization

Lisa Marie Birdsall said in court she stole the money from Recycled Paws Rescue.

Family In 'Immense Need' After Long Island House Fire

Friends are raising funds to help a woman and her two daughters who lost their belongings after a fire at their Long Island home.

Long Island Hit And Run Driver Wanted: Police

A driver hit and seriously injured a man earlier in March, police say.

Shoutout From Kevin Bacon For High School 'Footloose' Production

It was totally 'six degrees.'

Ex-St. John's Lacrosse Player Convicted Of Stabbing Teammate: DA

The man pulled out a knife and stabbed his teammate following an argument over noise from a party, the DA says.

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