Gilgo 'Monster' Has New Prison Mates + Music Teacher's Murder Charge: Authorities: LI Public Safety Roundup

LONG ISLAND, NY — Check out the week's top public safety news covered by Patches across Long Island.

ACROSS NASSAU COUNTY:

• 155 Animals Rescued From Glen Cove Home Since June Arrest, Officials Say
• 2 Glen Cove Businesses Are Closed After Tuesday Fire, Officials Say
• Hewlett Man Accused Of Stealing $2.5M In Medicaid Funds Charged With Grand Larceny: AG
• Police Identify Teen Killed In Hempstead Homicide
• Patient Of New Hyde Park Oncologist Files Civil Suit Over Alleged Sexual Misconduct
• LI Music Teacher Accused Of Fatally Strangling Student Faces Murder Charge: PD
• This Week In Rockville Centre: Man Assaults 90-Year-Old, Man Found Dead On North Village Avenue, PD Says
• Oceanside Woman Accused Of Stealing $80K In Late Father’s Checks Pleads Not Guilty: Court Records

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ACROSS SUFFOLK COUNTY:

• New Babylon Rescue Boat Named For Constable Killed In Line Of Duty
• Fallen Officers, First Responders Honored At Suffolk Heroes Breakfast
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• Arson Squad Investigate After 2 Hurt In Explosion At Recycling Facility In Holbrook: Police
• Suffolk Police Investigating Shots Fired At Poospatuck Reservation On Sunday
• Suffolk Officials Warn Of Dangers Of Recreational Water Use Stony Brook Burn Center Releases Top 10 Safety Tips To Enjoy A Safe Fourth Of July
• Ahead Of Heatwave, After 7 Die So Far In 2026
• LI Driver Charged After 100+ MPH Crash Flips BMW: Police
• 1 Arrested After Fight On Main Street In Port Jefferson Station: Police
• Dog Struck And Injured In Apparent Hit-And-Run In Mastic: Police
• Mastic Woman Neglected 3-Year-Old Dog Found Underweight With Severe Parasite Infestation: SPCA
• 'Possible' Hand Grenade Found In East Setauket Garden: Police
• LI Office Manager Stole $230K From Employer, Gets Prison: DA

ACROSS THE EAST END:

• Gilgo Beach 'Monster' Moved To New Maxiumum Security Facility With Other High-Profile Killers: Officials
• Driver's Attempt To Evade Police Ends In Southampton Crash: AuthoritiesPA Woman Charged With Aggravated DWI After Crashing Electric-Powered Vehicle On Shelter Island: Police
• 708 Summonses Issued During Riverhead's Participation In 'Buckle Up New York - Click it or Ticket' Initiative
• Toddler Boy Found Unresponsive In Mastic Beach Pool: Police
• 'No Cause Of Mortality Yet' For 42-Foot Humpback Whale Found Deceased On Montauk Beach