Police Searching For Woman Who Defaced Statue At Notre Dame Elementary: PD

Nassau County police say they’re searching for a woman who defaced a statue at Notre Dame Elementary.

7 People Forced From Home After Floral Park House Fire: FD

Approximately 75 firefighters battled the blaze on Sunday, fire marshals say.

Man Lifts Almost $500 Of Candy At Knifepoint From Bellerose 7-Eleven: PD

A 45-year-old homeless man was arrested Monday after he walked into a 7-Eleven with a knife and stole candy, police say.

Foot Chase Ends With Man’s Arrest In Connection With County-Wide Jewel Theft Spree: NCPD

A 60-year-old man had to be chased down on foot Friday night as police attempted to arrest him for a string of burglaries, police say.

40 Firefighters Scrambled To Franklin Square House Fire: Fire Marshal

A fire just before 4 p.m. drew the response of about 40 firefighters from six departments, officials say.

Children, 2 And 5, Left Unattended in Nassau Driveway; Grandmother Arrested: Police

The grandmother had left the two children in the care of a 13-year-old relative, who went out and left them home alone, police say.

Patient Of New Hyde Park Oncologist Files Civil Suit Over Alleged Sexual Misconduct

A former patient of a New Hyde Park doctor accused of sexual abuse and forcible touching have filed a civil suit, court documents show.

Five Injured After Crash Causes Nissan To Strike Gas Pump, Police Say

A crash at the intersection of Hempstead Turnpike and Herman Boulevard injured five, police say.

Bethpage Man Accused Of Scamming Woman Out Of $27K, Police Say

A Bethpage man was arrested after attempting to scam a 62-year-old woman out of $27,000, police say.

New Hyde Park Man Hits Police Officer With Car, Charged With DWI And Assault, Police Say

A North New Hyde Park man is facing a DWI charge Tuesday after he struck a police officer while driving intoxicated, police say.

Garage Explosion In Floral Park Draws Firefighting Response, Fire Marshal Says

Firefighters were called to a Floral Park home Wednesday after reports of a garage explosion, fire officials say.

Franklin Square Man Arrested After $158K Diamond Fraud Scheme, Police Say

A Franklin Square man was arrested Friday night and charged for his role in a $158,000 diamond fraud scheme, police say.

Damage To Adjacent Businesses Averted After Franklin Square Garage Catches Fire, Fire Marshal Says

The Nassau County Fire Marshal said a two-car garage caught fire in Franklin Square Sunday.

Bellerose Woman Arrested In Illegal THC Bust, Police Say

A Bellerose woman was arrested Wednesday evening after police found her illegally selling THC products, police say.

Bellerose Terrace Electrical Fire Displaces 4, Fire Marshal Says

Four people are out of their Bellerose Terrace home after a house fire broke out Easter Sunday morning, fire officials say.

Duo Who Broke Into, Vandalized New Hyde Park Office Property Still At Large, Police Say

Police reported a Saturday burglary in which two men broke into the property and damaged it. The duo, police say, are still at large.

Fire Atop Solar Paneled Roof In Floral Park Leaves 4 Displaced, Fire Marshal Says

The fire was called in just after 12:30 p.m. Monday, fire officials say.

63-Year-Old Man Pleads Not Guilty To Endangering Welfare Of 15-Year-Old Girl, Court Docs Show

Police say the man tried to pay the 15-year-old girl to get into his Jeep Liberty. The girl, police say, did not get into the SUV.

Queens Man Arrested After Dousing Self With Flammable Liquid Inside Precinct: Police

Police say the man was arrested and charged with attempted arson, among other charges.

Doctor Accused Of Sex Offense During Oncology Appointment Pleads Not Guilty: Police | Patch PM

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Doctor Accused Of Sex Offense During Oncology Appointment Pleads Not Guilty

The doctor is accused of having unwanted sexual contact with a woman during a routine oncology appointment, police say.

Valley Stream Man Pleads Not Guilty After Police Announce 7-11 Robbery Arrest

Police said a fight broke out after the man took three cans of White Claw from a refrigerator at the store.

Unattended 4-Year-Old Recovered In Smoke Shop Sweep: Police

The girl's mother was arrested at the smoke shop Wednesday afternoon, police say.

46-Year-Old Arrested In Smoke Shop Bust: Police

The shop was selling flavored vape and THC products, police say.

5 Displaced In New Hyde Park House Fire: Fire Marshal

The house where the fire occurred is uninhabitable after the fire, officials say.

Man Charged With Murder After Woman Found Dead By Asphyxiation In Nassau: Police

She was found unconscious and not breathing with facial burns, police say.

Woman Found Dead By Asphyxiation In Nassau Homicide: Police

She was found unconscious and not breathing with facial burns, police say.

Police Identify Nassau Man Who Died After Being Struck By School Bus

The crash took place on September 24, police said.

2 Women Attacked With Knife After Robber Climbs Through Their Window On LI: PD

They found him in their home early Wednesday morning, police say.

Man Hit By School Bus On Long Island Dies: Police

No children were on the bus at the time of the deadly crash, police say.

Ex-NYPD Cop Gets 36 Months In $4M Forex Scam That Duped 20 Investors: Feds

Judge says he "received just punishment for defrauding over 20 individual investors out of millions of dollars of hard-earned money."

Nassau Real Estate Attorney Pleads Guilty to $1.7 Million Embezzlement Scheme: DA

Terrance Dougherty used the escrow funds at adult entertainment clubs and luxury hotels, prosecutors say.

Man Arrested After Attempting To Rob 2 People In Elmont: Police

At the time of his arrest, Joshua Rodriguez was in possession of a substance believed to be crack cocaine, police said.

Man Taken Into Custody After Approaching Several Children, Offering Them Candy: Police

Frias Bader is charged with endangering the welfare of a child and second-degree harassment, police said.

Bicyclist, 77, Killed In Hit-And-Run Elmont Crash: Police

The driver of the light-colored SUV fled the scene, police said.

Fight In Nassau Leads To Teen Stabbed In Arm: Police

A 15-year-old male was arrested and charged while in a hospital, police said.

Nassau Man Violates Probation As Weapons, Ammunition Found In Home: Police

Gregg Banwer faces charges that include 10 counts of third-degree criminal possession of a weapon, police said.

Motorcyclist Killed In Elmont Car Crash Identified: Police

Police are investigating the collision.

Town Of Hempstead Safety Department Building Burglarized: Police

The person gained access to the Elmont building by breaking a second-floor window, police said.

'Heartbroken': More Than $20K Raised For Family Of 15-Year-Old Killed In E-Bike Crash On LI

Antonio Benitez died in an e-bike crash Saturday night on LI, after a reported police pursuit from Queens, authorities say.