Crime & Safety

Drunken Crane Operator Hits 4 Cars On LIE, Cops Say: Patch PM

Also: Officer swims 600 feet in water rescue. / Park to be renamed after author John Steinbeck. / Car crashes into pharmacy.

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Drunk Man Hits 4 Cars While Driving Crane On LIE: Cops

The 47-year-old attempted to flee in the crane until an officer jumped into the passenger compartment and ordered him to stop, police say.

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Officer Rescues 2 Men from Long Island Sound

The officer swam out to the men, who were in the water 600 feet off shore.

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