Syosset-Woodbury, NY
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Man Breaks Into Syosset Home, Beats Resident With Chair: Police Man Breaks Into Syosset Home, Beats Resident With Chair: Police Man Breaks Into Syosset Home, Beats Resident With Chair: Police
Man Breaks Into Syosset Home, Beats Resident With Chair: Police A man is accused of breaking into a New York home through an unlocked back door before allegedly attacking a resident with a chair during a late-night confrontation, police said.  Officers responded to a home on Kathleen Drive East in Syosset at 11:27 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 1, after receiving a report of a burglary, according to Nassau County Police.  Jason He, 56, of Syosset, unlawfully entered the residence through an unlocked rear door before becoming involved in a disturbance with a 57-year-old man and a 60-year-old woman inside the home, detectives said.  The argument esca…

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by Jillian Pikora
Wheaton-Glenmont, MD
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Shooting At Wheaton Mall Ends With Suspect In Custody, No Ongoing Threat: Police Shooting At Wheaton Mall Ends With Suspect In Custody, No Ongoing Threat: Police Shooting At Wheaton Mall Ends With Suspect In Custody, No Ongoing Threat: Police
Shooting At Wheaton Mall Ends With Suspect In Custody, No Ongoing Threat: Police A juvenile was shot inside a Maryland shopping mall Friday evening, July 31, sending police rushing to secure the scene before taking another juvenile into custody, authorities said. The shooting happened shortly before 6 p.m. inside Wheaton Mall in the 11100 block of Veirs Mill Road, according to Montgomery County Police. Investigators said the juvenile victim was shot in the leg and taken to an area hospital with injuries that are not considered life-threatening. Police said the juvenile male suspect was taken into custody at the scene. Authorities emphasized there is no longer a threat…

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by Zak Failla
Canton, CT
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Prostitution Sting At Canton Spa Leads To New York Woman's Arrest; Investigation Continues Prostitution Sting At Canton Spa Leads To New York Woman's Arrest; Investigation Continues Prostitution Sting At Canton Spa Leads To New York Woman's Arrest; Investigation Continues
Prostitution Sting At Canton Spa Leads To New York Woman's Arrest; Investigation Continues A New York woman is facing a prostitution charge after a police raid at a Connecticut spa that remains under investigation. Honglan Hu, 47, was arrested this week at Luxe Relaxation Spa House at 325 Albany Turnpike in Canton. Police said she was an employee of the business. Canton police, along with Simsbury officers and detectives and Connecticut State Police Bureau of Special Investigation troopers, raided the business on Wednesday.  "The search warrant execution was the culmination of an investigation alleging that solicitation and acts of prostitution were taking place at this loc…

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by Josh Lanier
Sea Isle City, NJ
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Two PA Residents Assaulted Two Cops: Sea Isle City PD Two PA Residents Assaulted Two Cops: Sea Isle City PD Two PA Residents Assaulted Two Cops: Sea Isle City PD
Two PA Residents Assaulted Two Cops: Sea Isle City PD Two Pennsylvania residents were arrested and charged with assaulting police in Sea Isle City, authorities announced. At 11:17 p.m. on Saturday, July 25, police responded to a fight in progress at the Sea Isle Inn after Patrick McStravog, a 31-year-old Audubon resident was involved in a fight with other patrons inside the business, having instigated the altercation, Sea Isle City police said.  As first responders tended to McStravog, Robert McMonagle, a 60-year-old Norristown resident, became irate and struck an officer in the chest while trying to go after the people who were involved …

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by Sam Barron
Woodbridge, VA
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Cup Tossed, Gun Drawn: Woman Wanted After Wild Woodbridge Bar Fight Escalates (DEVELOPING) Cup Tossed, Gun Drawn: Woman Wanted After Wild Woodbridge Bar Fight Escalates (DEVELOPING) Cup Tossed, Gun Drawn: Woman Wanted After Wild Woodbridge Bar Fight Escalates (DEVELOPING)
Cup Tossed, Gun Drawn: Woman Wanted After Wild Woodbridge Bar Fight Escalates (Developing) Some people throw a drink. Others throw a punch. Police say one woman skipped straight to a gun. Prince William County police are searching for an Ashburn woman accused of turning what started as a run-of-the-mill bar fight into a felony after she was allegedly hit with a cup outside a Woodbridge nightclub. Officers were called to El Establo on Richmond Highway around 1:47 a.m. on Sunday, July 26, after reports of a gunshot in the parking lot. Investigators say 31-year-old Avisha Brianna Smith and an acquaintance had gotten into an altercation with an unknown man when things took a turn. …

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by Zak Failla
Colchester, CT
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Colchester Stalker Freed After Planting GPS On Ex's Car: Cops Colchester Stalker Freed After Planting GPS On Ex's Car: Cops Colchester Stalker Freed After Planting GPS On Ex's Car: Cops
Colchester Stalker Freed After Planting GPS On Ex's Car: Cops People go crawling back to their exes all the time, but few of them end up doing it on a security camera. That's what Connecticut State Police say happened when a security camera captured a man crawling on his hands and knees to place a GPS tracking device beneath the bumper of his ex-partner's car. The man ran away once he spotted the camera mounted on the home's garage. Joseph Sanchez, 41, was arrested Wednesday, July 22, after the homeowner reported the incident and shared the surveillance video taken Sunday with investigators, police said. The homeowner identified the person in the vid…

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by Josh Lanier
Albany, NY
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Teens Hurl Fireworks At Cops, Busted With Ghost Guns After Albany Chase: Police Teens Hurl Fireworks At Cops, Busted With Ghost Guns After Albany Chase: Police Teens Hurl Fireworks At Cops, Busted With Ghost Guns After Albany Chase: Police
Teens Hurl Fireworks At Cops, Busted With Ghost Guns After Albany Chase: Police Two Albany teenagers were arrested for launching fireworks at police and running away, authorities said. The teen boys, ages 17 and 16, were also accused of possessing illegal ghost guns and held without bail in juvenile detention following initial court appearances, the Albany Police Department said. Officers were attempting to disperse a large crowd at Hudson Avenue and Quail Street just before 2 a.m. Saturday, July 11, police said. They were also trying to arrest a suspect for disorderly conduct. But at the scene, the two teen suspects threw lit fireworks at the officers attempting to m…

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by Joe Wilkinson
Fairfield, NJ
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Bloodied Man Sleeping In Fairfield Hotel Hallway Had Hollow-Point Ammo, Illegal Gun: Cops Bloodied Man Sleeping In Fairfield Hotel Hallway Had Hollow-Point Ammo, Illegal Gun: Cops Bloodied Man Sleeping In Fairfield Hotel Hallway Had Hollow-Point Ammo, Illegal Gun: Cops
Bloodied Man Sleeping In Fairfield Hotel Hallway Had Hollow-Point Ammo, Illegal Gun: Cops A Virginia man was arrested after police in New Jersey, responding to a welfare check, found him allegedly carrying an illegal handgun, hollow-point bullets, and a high-capacity magazine at a local hotel, authorities said. Officers in Fairfield (Essex County) were dispatched to the Ramada Inn, 38 Two Bridges Rd., in Fairfield at approximately 2:19 a.m. on Tuesday, July 7, after receiving a report of a man lying unconscious in a hallway with lacerations who might need medical attention, according to Chief Anthony G. Manna. When officers arrived, they found Matthew Grant, 45, of Spotsylvania,…

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by Cecilia Levine
Woodbridge, VA
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'You Have A Bug On Your Back': Woodbridge Woman Groped In Parking Lot Ruse, Police Say 'You Have A Bug On Your Back': Woodbridge Woman Groped In Parking Lot Ruse, Police Say 'You Have A Bug On Your Back': Woodbridge Woman Groped In Parking Lot Ruse, Police Say
'You Have A Bug On Your Back': Woodbridge Woman Groped In Parking Lot Ruse, Police Say A simple question turned into something far more disturbing in Virginia. A woman was sexually assaulted after a stranger claimed she had an insect on her back, using the distraction to touch her inappropriately in a Woodbridge parking lot, according to the  Prince William County Police Department. The incident happened around 3:50 p.m. on Friday, June 26, in the 14900 block of Richmond Highway in Prince William County. According to investigators, the 38-year-old woman was walking to her car when an unknown man approached her and told her she had an insect on her back. The man then as…

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by Zak Failla
Newburgh, NY
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8 Shots Ring Out On Busy Newburgh Street, Victim Hospitalized: Report 8 Shots Ring Out On Busy Newburgh Street, Victim Hospitalized: Report 8 Shots Ring Out On Busy Newburgh Street, Victim Hospitalized: Report
8 Shots Ring Out On Busy Newburgh Street, Victim Hospitalized: Report Police are reportedly investigating multiple acts of violence across Newburgh in just one night. Gunfire broke out at approximately 1:30 a.m. Sunday, June 28, near Liberty Street and East Parmenter Street, Newburgh police confirmed to incident reporter Mark Lieb of Rockland Video Productions. Police are investigating a shooting that left one person injured and possibly another hurt, with at least one victim taken to Montefiore St. Luke's Cornwall Hospital, Lieb said.  Neighbors told Lieb they heard seven or eight gunshots before seeing people running from the area in panic. Polic…

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by Cecilia Levine
Reston, VA
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Who Is He? Fairfax Detectives Release Sketch After Chilling Reston Robbery Who Is He? Fairfax Detectives Release Sketch After Chilling Reston Robbery Who Is He? Fairfax Detectives Release Sketch After Chilling Reston Robbery
Who Is He? Fairfax Detectives Release Sketch After Chilling Reston Robbery A newly released sketch may be the key to solving a bizarre Virginia robbery that began with a stranger yelling at a woman in traffic and ended with a threat against her family. Fairfax County detectives say the encounter happened around 2:45 p.m. on Saturday, June 20, near the intersection of Parcher Avenue and Springer Drive in Reston. According to police, the woman was driving alone when a man approached her vehicle at the intersection and began yelling. She pulled over and rolled down her window, leading to a brief conversation. Investigators say the man then demanded money and threate…

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by Zak Failla
Rockville, MD
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Man On Route 50 Overpass Shuts Down Highway, Impacting Voters For Hours Man On Route 50 Overpass Shuts Down Highway, Impacting Voters For Hours Man On Route 50 Overpass Shuts Down Highway, Impacting Voters For Hours
Man On Route 50 Overpass Shuts Down Highway, Impacting Voters For Hours A man sitting on an overpass fence brought one of Maryland's busiest highways to a standstill Tuesday afternoon, June 23, keeping voters from getting to a polling place for hours, state officials said. UPDATE: The man was safely removed at 8:40 p.m. Route 50 was closed in both directions near the Whitfield Chapel Road overpass while negotiators allegedly worked to reach a man in crisis above the highway. The Maryland Department of Emergency Management confirmed that the incident happened on a road leading to the polling location at Mt. Calvary Baptist Church in Prince George's County. …

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by Zak Failla