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Grads ready to serve and protect
marc.beja@newsday.comWhile running the required one and a half miles during his third week of training, Michael Goropeuschek broke his leg. His doctors said he would be unable to continue the intense basic training at the police academy -- he would need to heal and wait to...Tags: Law Enforcement, Wanted
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NASSAU COUNTY: Injured cop's family getting $25G check
The family of an injured Nassau police officer was to receive a $25,000 check today from the Police Crisis Fund, officials said. Officer Kenneth Baribault was critically injured while in his police car May 18, when an alleged drunken driver plowed into...Tags: Long Island Expressway, Law Enforcement, Long Island
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Wantagh benefit set for family of cop in accident
The Nassau County police union has scheduled a benefit next month for the family of injured police officer Kenneth Baribault, who suffered brain trauma and a shattered pelvis in May after an alleged drunken driver plowed into his parked patrol cruiser....Tags: Wantagh
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Bay beach swimmers evaucated after report of shark sighting
john.valenti@newsday.comDuh-dah, duh-dah, duh-dah, duh-dah, duh-dah? It wasn't a monstrous great white, terrorizing swimmers in a scene straight out of "Jaws!" But the presence of what one eyewitness told officials was a 4-to-6 foot long thresher shark was enough to startle...Tags: Gardens and Parks, Museum of Natural History, Tourism and Leisure, History, Jones Beach State Park
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Hempstead sanitation worker dies after fall from truck
matthew.chayes@newsday.comA Hempstead sanitation worker, his third day on the job, was killed Thursday morning after he fell off the back of his garbage truck in Baldwin and struck his head on the ground, Nassau police said. Police detectives and the state's occupational safety...Tags: Hempstead, Vehicles, Employees, Grand Boulevard, Town of Hempstead
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Suozzi donors include those working with Nassau County
sid.cassese@newsday.comWithout declaring his intentions to run for any political office, Nassau County Executive Thomas Suozzi has pledges of nearly $1 million from his annual fundraiser last week, including some contributions from donors who do business with the county....Tags: Waste, Insurance, Legal Service, Government, Bill Clinton
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Suffolk woman receives death threat as e-mail spam
jennifer.barrios@newsday.comCathy Wendt opened up her e-mail and saw the usual spam: super foods, cheap Viagra, death threats. Wait - death threats? In Wendt's spam folder on Saturday sat a long e-mail rife with grammatical errors, with a subject line that would be eye-catching...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Internet
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Shark sighting closes Zach's Bay at Jones Beach
laura.rivera@newsday.comA popular Jones Beach bathing area was closed Thursday after officials spotted a 4- to 5-foot-long thresher shark close to shore, authorities said. No one was in Zach's Bay at the time, but lifeguards told the 20 or so people on the beach to stay out...Tags: Gardens and Parks, Museum of Natural History, Tourism and Leisure, History, Jones Beach State Park
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Over half of LI pool drownings are kids
keith.herbert@newsday.comMore than half of the summertime fatal drownings in Long Island's residential swimming pools over the last decade have been children, a statistic that experts said underscores public safety warnings that children never be left unattended near a pool. And...Tags: Injuries, Health Organizations, Diseases, Long Island, Suffolk County Police
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Honor for first NY policewoman to die on duty
More than four decades after New York state's first female police officer was killed in the line of duty, a bridge overpass near where she died is being renamed in her honor. Gov. David Paterson says the overpass in Freeport will soon bear the name of...Tags: Law Enforcement, Christmas, David A. Paterson
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