Crime & Safety

Crimes Nearby: Shooting in Long Beach

Crimes and arrests making headlines this week.

According to Long Beach Police Department, at about 11:55 p.m. on Nov. 2, officers received a call about a male subject that had been shot, and on arrival at the scene they found a man lying in the road outside 1 Sycamore Ct., located about two blocks behind LBPD headquarters and City Hall. Read the full story here.

Former Teacher Arrested on Child Porn Charges

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A former St. Paul's School teacher has been arrested in Delaware after a search of his home recovered multiple images of child pornography, according to Delaware Attorney General Beau Biden. Read the full story here.

Artie Jackson Back in Court

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Artie Jackson, of Hempstead, was arrested for multiple burglaries in both Garden City and Hempstead in the wake of the storm, including an occupied home invasion on Third Street a year ago this week. Read the full story here.

Cops: Drug Dealer Sold Heroin in Lynbrook

A South Hempstead man was arrested Tuesday for allegedly selling heroin in North Merrick and Lynbrook, cops said. Jonathan George, 28, was arrested Tuesday at 5:20 p.m. on Pettit Avenue in North Merrick. Read the full story here.

Police: Woman Thrown to the Ground, Robbed Outside Bank

The 56-year-old woman was approached at 5:33 p.m. Monday by a male subject from behind in the parking lot of the bank and thrown to the ground, police said. The subject then ripped her pocketbook, containing cash, credit cards and an Iphone, from her grasp, and then fled northbound on Fletcher Ave. and then down State St., according to police. Read the full story here.

Duo Nabbed for RVC Robbery

According to police, a 77-year-old female victim was sitting in her car in front of her Lehigh Court home when she was approached by an unknown male wearing a dark blue hooded sweatshirt and dark pants. He ripped her pocketbook from her hands and fled by foot northbound on Lehigh Court. Read the full story here.


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