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LI Dentist Facing Charges Over Multiple Guns: Patch Week In Review

ALSO: Couple robbed gas station | Woman attacked officers giving her son ticket | Thousands of bees found inside LI home | Mosque attacked.

Here are some of the biggest stories that Long Island Patches covered this week.
Here are some of the biggest stories that Long Island Patches covered this week. (Kristin Borden/Patch)

LONG ISLAND, NY — Here are some of the biggest stories that Long Island Patches covered this week.

LI Dentist Charged In 73-Count Indictment Over Multiple Illegal Guns

Officials say they confiscated 20 illegal weapons from the man, along with high-capacity magazines and thousands of rounds of ammunition.

Woman Attacked Officers Who Gave Her Son Ticket: Police

Police say she hit one officer with a crutch, and later punched another in the face.

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Couple Arrested After Robbing Gas Station At Gunpoint: Police

It happened Tuesday night, police say.

More Than 12,000 Bees Found In Long Island Home

The bees had to be professionally extracted from the home.

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Boy, 11, Dies After Being Struck By Pickup Truck While Riding Bike: PD

The driver of the truck was backing up from a work site when he hit the boy, police say.

Mosque Property Damaged: Police

An ignited device was used to damage a sign on the mosque's property, police say.

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