Crime & Safety
ICYMI: Forcible Robbery / Bullet Graze / $188K Forgery: Crime Roundup
Also: Woman dies from multiple stab wounds: PD / Teen indicted in connection with Black Friday brawl: DA / Officer hurt during arrest: PD
LONG ISLAND, NY — Check out the week's top police and DA news covered by Patches across Long Island.
The 57-year-old victim died on Tuesday night, police said.
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A man was sitting in his car when a vehicle containing 6 people crashed into him and fled the scene on Christmas, police say.
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He stole money from her pocket and tried to also steal her wallet, police say.
He was taken to Long Island Community Hospital in East Patchogue for treatment, Suffolk police say.
Suffolk County police are searching for 3 people who ate at a Sayville restaurant left without paying in December
A loaded gun and "hot-tempered brawl" in a mall on Black Friday was just a "breath away from becoming a total nightmare, DA says.
Stephanie Ceballos had been involved in an altercation with another woman early Wednesday, police said.
A man faces charges of grand larceny and scheme to defraud, police say.
Drunk Driver Hospitalized After Train Crashes Into Car: MTA
A Long Island Rail Road train crashed into a car on the tracks in Central Islip on Friday night, according to MTA police.
They were swiped from the Airport Plaza Boulevard store on Dec. 18 at around 5:43 p.m., Suffolk police say.
The season saw an uptick in shoplifting, police say.
The driver was robbed on Thursday night, police said.
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