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Peter Singh, who embezzled more than $3 million from a pediatric practice, was sentenced to prison and ordered to pay back the money.

Woodmere and Bellmore pediatric practice embezzler sentenced

Peter Singh, the Selden resident accused of embezzling more than $3 million from Five Town Pediatrics, PC, a local pediatric practice, in Woodmere and Bellmore was sentenced to three to nine years in prison on Jan. 9 and ordered to pay $3,102,764.30 in restitution. more

By Jeff Bessen | 1/9/19

Operation SPLASH volunteer Jacqueline LeDuc spent an hour and a half cleaning up a part of Field 6 at Jones Beach on Dec. 22. She found over 800 pieces of plastic, including Nerf bullets, zip ties, glow sticks, deodorant inserts, tampons and lighters.

800 pieces of plastic collected in over an hour Jones Beach

She’s only been living in Bellmore since October. Originally from Massapequa, Jacqueline LeDuc, 29, has been volunteering with Operation S.P.L.A.S.H. in Freeport since moving back to Long Island … more

By Nadya Nataly | 1/4/19

North Bellmore man pleads guilty to assault on Muslim Uber driver

A North Bellmore man has pleaded guilty to assaulting his Uber driver, a Muslim, with a flashlight last year. more

By Erik Hawkins | 11/15/18

D.A.: Bellmore travel agent scammed clients out of $10K

Nassau County District Attorney Madeline Singas announced the arrest of a Bellmore travel agent for allegedly scamming at least six cruise trip clients out of payments totaling more than $10,000. more

By Erik Hawkins | 11/9/18

Dr. Michael Belfiore, left, and his attorney, Tom Liotti, in front of the federal courthouse in Central Islip.

Attorney defends his work representing convicted Merrick doctor

Tom Liotti fired back last week after being accused of providing ineffective counsel to his former client, Merrick physician Dr. Michael Belfiore. more

By Erik Hawkins | 11/9/18

In 9th Senate District, give Kaminsky another term

Two years after Todd Kaminsky was elected to the State Senate, he has proven to be a vocal and aggressive advocate in the 9th District and beyond. He deserves another term. The former federal … more

11/1/18

Dr. Michael Belfiore, left, and his attorney, Tom Liotti, outside the federal courthouse in Central Islip in May.

Convicted Merrick doctor wants new trial or plea deal

Dr. Michael Belfiore, who practiced in Merrick, was convicted in May on 28 federal charges related to his prescribing of opioids — including causing the deaths of two patients. Still in custody pending sentencing, Belfiore filed a motion last week to have the guilty verdict overturned. more

By Erik Hawkins | 10/25/18

Former Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano briefly left the federal courthouse in Central Islip between opening arguments in his corruption trial.

Opening statements heard in Mangano/Veditto corruption trial

Opening arguments were heard on Wednesday in the corruption trial of Former Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano and former Town of Oyster Bay Supervisor John Venditto. more

By Erik Hawkins | 3/11/18

Emails detail more of alleged Venditto, Mangano loan conspiracy

Federal prosecutors on Tuesday produced a series of 2010 emails they allege depict former Town of Oyster Bay Supervisor John Venditto and former County Executive Ed Mangano’s alleged efforts to work around laws and guarantee loans to a local restaurateur. more

By Erik Hawkins | 2/9/18

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