Customs Officer From LI Admits to Stealing From Travelers: Feds

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JFK Customs Officer From LI Admits to Stealing From Travelers: Feds

He would search large purses and steal $100 bills from inside, taking thousands of dollars from passengers, prosecutors say.

Blue Point Brewery Opens New Tasting Room, Restaurant

The new, 54,000-square-foot Blue Point Brewing Co. location features a tasting room and restaurant.

Teen Pointed BB Gun at Driver in Southern State Road Rage: Cops

An 18-year-old faces charges after the incident Thursday afternoon, State Police say.

Teacher From LI Arrested For Molesting 11-Year-Old Student: NYPD

Police say the man, a teacher in Brooklyn, groped the girl on multiple occasions and sent her lewd messages.

Uber Driver Pleads Guilty After Teen Dies From Car Surfing: DA

The driver allowed the teen, who paid him $40, to ride on the roof of the car, causing his death, last year.

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