Crime & Safety
Human Skull Found Off LIE, 65 Pounds of Heroin in Truck Axle, Nail Salons to Pay More Than $200K in Back Wages, Penalties
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:
- 65 Pounds of Heroin Hidden in Truck Axle Was Headed to Long Island, Pair Arrested: Feds
- Suicide at Northport VA Under Investigation by FBI
- Woman Leaves 5-Year-Old in Car to Shop at Target: Police
- Police Seek Man Who Punched Good Samaritan After Skipping Out on Ferry Fare
- 6 Long Island Nail Salons Ordered to Pay More Than $200K in Back Wages, Penalties
- Dog Dies After Nassau Woman Leaves 2 Dogs on Hot Balcony: Police
- Woman Arrested For Heroin Dealing After Nassau Overdose Investigation: Cops
- 19-Year-Old Man Charged With DWI, Fleeing Scene After Fatal Long Island Crash
- Human Skull Found in Woods Off Long Island Expressway
- Former North Hempstead Dem Leader Faces More Tax Fraud Charges
- Burglar Targets 2 Huntington Station Businesses: Police
- 8 Arrested at Overnight Sobriety Checkpoint: Police
- Homeless Man Arrested After Trying to Rob Copiague Bank: Police
- Man Robs North Babylon Bank
- Drunken Driver Hits Several Parked Cars at Mill Pond House: Police
- Huntington Man Pleads Guilty to Foreign Currency Fraud Scheme
- $14,500 in Heroin Seized During Northport Traffic Stop: Police
- Man Drove Drunk With 10-Year-Old Daughter in Backseat in Lake Success: Police
- Hicksville Man Stabs Person in Chest During Argument: Police
- Trio Arrested During Massapequa Traffic Stop: Police
- Burglar Found Hiding in Upstairs Closet of Nassau Home: Police
- 14-Year-Old Arrested For Massapequa Armed Robbery: Police
- Search On For Man Who Put Cellphone Under Woman's Skirt: Police
- Thief Who Stole 2 Wallets from Mattituck Cars Caught: Police
- Riverhead Standoff As Person Sets Up Barricade With Weapons Inside Home: Police
- Man Slashed in Knife Attack on East Main Street: Police
- Drunk Long Island Mom Crashes With 3-Year-Old Daughter in Car: Police
- Man Holds Knife to Victim's Neck in Montauk: Police
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