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Weekly Recap: Man Arrested, Student Approached by Stranger
A look at what happened around the Merrick area this week.

Busy week? No worries. Patch highlighted the top stories of the week so you can catch up on all of the local news. This week, the top stories are:
3. Merrick Man Convicted in LIRR Fraud Case: A federal jury recently convicted Michael Costanza, a Merrick resident and Long Island Rail Road retiree who was accused of disability fraud, of fraud and conspiracy to commit fraud.
2. Merrick Man Arrested For Assault: Daryle McClenic, 26, of Merrick allegedly assaulted a 54-year-old man with two other men in Roosevelt, police said.
1. Calhoun Student Approached by Stranger: A stranger attempted to lure a Calhoun student into his car while he was walking home from school on Tuesday.Â
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