Long Island Doctor Convicted For Selling Prescriptions For Opioids: Patch PM

Stories worth talking about tonight featured from across the Long Island Patch network:

Long Island Doctor Convicted For Selling Prescriptions For Opioids

While the doctor out playing ice hockey, he'd have his office receptionist write prescriptions for opioids after collecting a $120 cash fee from "patients" who were never seen by the doctor, the AG says.

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Long Island Village Police Save Woman From Committing Suicide on Facebook Live

Officers from across the country were able to track the woman down, and village cops saved her life.

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