Crime & Safety
7 Charged in Prostitution Sting, Home With Walk-Up Drug Window, Dance Instructor Accused of Raping Student
A look at some recent crime headlines across Long Island.

Check out some of the crime headlines from across Long Island Patches over the past week. Click the links to read the full articles:
- 7 Long Island Men Busted in Prostitution Sting: Police
- Drugs Sold Through Front Window at Suffolk County Home: Police
- Stephen Ruth Admits to Damaging Red Light Cameras Again
- Drunk Driver Flees Scene of Sunrise Highway Crash That Critically Injures Man: Police
- Long Island Car Dealership Failed to Pay $160K in Sales Tax: DA
- Suffolk County Dance School Instructor Charged With Rape of 14-Year-Old Student
- Port Washington Woman Lied About Income to Collect Food Stamps, Medicaid: DA
- Serial Robber Hits 10th Nassau County Store
- Man Caught With Loaded Handgun, Child, 2, in Car: Police
- Suffolk County Arrest Report- April 15
- Coram Woman Charged With Animal Cruelty
- Coram Man Sentenced to Prison For Causing LIE Crash That Killed His Stepfather
- Former North Hempstead Dem Leader Arrested on Tax Fraud Charges
- 3 Teens Caused $120K in Damages at Westbury Car Dealership: Police
- Detectives Seize Assault Weapons From Nassau Home
- Former Bethpage Doctor Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison for Sexually Abusing Young Girls
- Long Beach Man Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison For Attempting to Kill Ex-Girlfriend, Setting Hotel Room on Fire: DA
- Merrick Woman Causes Crash While High on Drugs With Kids in Car: Police
- Duo Found With Over 80 Fake Credit Cards, Over $10,000 in Cash in East Meadow: Police
- 2 Busted For Smoking Meth Caught With Oxycontin, Xanax in Mattituck Car: Police
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