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Officials to take closer look at boat race safety
zachary.dowdy@newsday.comThe fatal speedboat crash in the Great South Bay has sparked local government and safety authorities to launch a review of what went right and what, if anything, went wrong to develop a plan to minimize risk if the race is held next year. "We're going to...Tags: Emergency Planning, Christianity, Roman Catholic, Great South Bay, Fires
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TOP COP: Suffolk Police Officer Erik Johnson
For finding a man who had abducted a woman in a store parking lot, Suffolk County Police Officer Erik Johnson was named Cop of the Month. On May 9, Johnson was on duty when he heard a call about a robber approaching a woman in the parking lot of a Kohl's...Tags: Law Enforcement, Deer Park (Cook, Illinois), Crimes, Police, Kohl's Corporation
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Two seriously hurt in Deer Park accident
joseph.mallia@newsday.comA man and a woman on a motorcycle were seriously injured in Deer Park after they collided with a sport utility vehicle and were thrown through the SUV's rear window, landing on the back seat as the vehicle overturned, police said. The accident took place...Tags: Vehicles, Stony Brook University, Motorcycling, Hospitals and Clinics, Police
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Girl is injured at Adventureland in East Farmingdale
susana.enriquez@newsday.comA 5-year-old girl was injured at Adventureland in East Farmingdale Friday night after a prop fell on her, witnesses and park officials said. The unidentified girl was under a tightrope on which a skeleton rides a bicycle back and forth when the rope...Tags: Farmingdale, Prosecution, Witnesses, Employees, Sonny Grosso
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Suspect caught on camera in Brentwood burglaries
john.valenti@newsday.comPolice said he burglarized the same business twice in less than one year. But chances are this burglar won't be that hard to find. He left good pictures -- really good pictures -- of himself on surveillance equipment at the scene of the crime....Tags: Brentwood, Crimes, Police
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Town OKs $2.9-million bond for East Northport park
michael.ebert@newsday.comWhen it's finally completed, the Veterans Park Sports Complex in East Northport will have a little bit of everything. Last fall, the Town of Huntington kicked off Phase I of the $11.5 million project, which will ultimately include handicapped-...Tags: Long Island, Little League Baseball, Baseball
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Ridge woman dies from injuries in Monday car crash
john.valenti@newsday.comA 22-year-old woman critically injured in a car crash Monday died of her injuries Tuesday at Stony Brook University Medical Center. Suffolk County Police said Yasemin Bolat of Woodbrook Drive, Ridge, succumbed to injuries suffered in a two-car crash on...Tags: Transportation Accidents, Road Accidents, Ridge, Vehicles, Stony Brook University
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August 18: The R-word, facts behind Lazo death, animal therapy
In line of fire, benefit is owed In "Needed: an open airing" [Editorial, Aug. 13], you state that the public knows very little regarding the Suffolk County police officers involved in the death of Kenny Lazo and that their departmental records should...Tags: Long Island City, August, Rockville (Montgomery, Maryland), Drug Trafficking, Police
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Ken Dubin, Suffolk officer who helped immigrants, dies
alfonso.castillo@newsday.comOn a wooden valance atop the kitchen window of his home, Ken Dubin carved a Russian phrase, "Malinka Dom, bolshoi mir." Its English translation is "Little house, big peace," a motto that Dubin lived by as he welcomed several Russian immigrants into...Tags: Christianity, New York, Fire Island, Texas, Police
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Huntington pedestrian killed; 1 driver charged with DUI
christina.hernandez@newsday.comA Huntington pedestrian being chased by the driver of a pickup truck early yesterday was struck and killed by another driver who was charged with driving under the influence of drugs, Suffolk police said. Witnesses saw Timothy Broderick, 42, being chased...Tags: Suffolk County (New York), Vehicles, Town of Huntington, Police, Drunk Driving
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Levy admits Suffolk withheld info from victim's family
keith.herbert@newsday.com; alfonso.castillo@newsday.comSuffolk County Executive Steve Levy acknowledged yesterday that the county failed the relatives of Kenny Lazo, a suspected drug dealer who died in police custody April 12, by keeping them in the dark for too long on what should have been easily accessible...Tags: Civil and Public Service, Drug Trafficking, Police, Steve Levy, Law Enforcement
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Minorities score higher on Suffolk Police exam
alfonso.castillo@newsday.comTest scores for minority candidates taking the Suffolk County Police exam have increased significantly thanks to a county initiative to boost diversity in the force, Suffolk County Executive Steve Levy and Police Commissioner Richard Dormer announced...Tags: Law Enforcement, Elections, Police, Political Candidates, Steve Levy
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