Crime & Safety
Backseat Passenger Arrested After Crash, Man Puts Plastic Bags Over Red Light Cameras, Driver Tries to Lure 10-Year-Old Girls
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:
- Teens in Critical Condition After Long Island Crash Caused by Backseat Passenger: Cops
- Man Put Plastic Bags Over Red Light Cameras in Suffolk County: Police
- Gunman Who Aimed Weapon At Cops, Houses, Animals Released on $5K Bail: Police
- Police Seeking Man Who Tried to Lure 10-Year-Old Girls Into Car in Wantagh
- Nassau County Serial Robber Strikes Again
- Pair Seriously Tries to Use Fake Money With Words 'For Motion Picture Use Only': Cops
- Man Found With 71 Bags of Cocaine, 107 Bags of Heroin in Car: Police
- Bellmore Smoke Shop Robbed at Gunpoint
- Nassau Man Set Woman's Car on Fire, Police Say
- Woman Busted With Heroin, Attempts to Flee on Foot: Police
- Woman With BAC of .22 Percent Hits Two Parked Cars With 2-Year-Old Child in Backseat: Cops
- Woman Caught Buying Heroin With 7-Year-Old Son in Car: Police
- Driver on Heroin Overdoses, Causes Melville Crash: Police
- Convicted Cop Shooter From Huntington Station Gets Prison Sentence
- Driver Killed After Car Is Struck by Tractor-Trailer on LIE
- Man Charged in Shootings of Cars, Houses in Deer Park
- Unlicensed Woman Drove Drunk With Child in Car in Riverside: Police
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