Police thwart pair of illegal street takeovers in both Nassau and Suffolk counties

This comes after police in both counties vowed to crack down on these incidents, which have become more common and dangerous in recent months. Police in both Nassau and Suffolk…

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New penalties proposed to end illegal car racing meetups on Long Island

MILLER PLACE, N.Y. -- The fallout continues in the wake of several illegal car meetups on Long Island last weekend. Officials say more arrests are coming and new penalties have been proposed…

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Police: Mastic DWI crash suspect had 6-year-old, 4-year-old daughters inside vehicle

Authorities say Gerardo Gonzalez Ramos, 47, crashed into two parked cars on Mastic Boulevard West just before 8:30 p.m. A Shirley man was arrested Saturday for driving drunk and crashing…

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