Crime & Safety

LI Crimes: Drunk Street Sweeper, Thieves Crash Dump Truck Into Macy's, 106 MPH and Drunk With Kids in Car

Drunk man steals cab with people inside, arrest in fatal shooting outside strip club and more.

NCPD Photo: A man had more than twice the legal driving limit of alcohol in his system when he led police on a low-speed chase in a street sweeper on the Southern State Parkway on Thursday, police say.

Here are some of the crime headlines from across Long Island over the past week (click the links to read the full articles):

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