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Woman, 76, Punched Numerous Times While Waiting At Bus Stop: PD | PM

Also: The Empanada Spot opens / Fatal OD sparks arrest: PD / 1 of FBI's 10 Most Wanted fugitives nabbed: DOJ / Officer dies by suicide: PBA

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Woman, 76, Punched Numerous Times While Waiting At LI Bus Stop: PD

She had injuries to her leg, hip, elbow and ribs, and had lacerations on both of her hands — as well as broken ribs, police say.

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The Empanada Spot Opens Farmingdale Location: 'It's Been A Blessing Here'

The Empanada Spot, a Colombian eatery, features dozens of different types of empanadas. "We're hoping to stay here for many years."

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Fatal Overdose Of Nassau Resident Leads To Arrest: Police

A man was found with drugs believed to be oxycodone and cocaine, as well as a loaded 0.45 handgun and ammunition, police say.

'Depraved Violence': MS-13 Leader, 1 Of FBI's 10 Most Wanted Fugitives, Nabbed: DOJ

"He will soon face reckoning in a courtroom on Long Island, where his transnational criminal organization has impacted so many communities."

Police Officer Dies In Apparent Suicide: PD

The Nassau County police officer's body was found at a state park on Long Island, according to officials.

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