Elmont, NY

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• Wanted: Identity theft; theft at store

  the Nassau County Police Department are looking for a suspect wanted in connection with an identity theft incident at an Elmont drugstore. According to police, at 8:40 a.m. on April 20, a man allegedly made a fraudulent purchase using another person's credit   Read more »

• Cops: Armed man robs Elmont backyard gathering

  later at the scene.The suspect was described as in his early 20s, between 5'6" and 5'8" tall, and wearing a face mask.Police ask anyone with information about this case to call Nassau County Crime Stoppers at 800-244-TIPS. Callers will be kept anonymous.   Read more »

• Cops: Man charged in string of burglaries on Floral Park street

  Avenue, where they arrested him.Police said an investigation concluded that Morales had burglarized the building, which houses Benny and Mike's Barber Shop, once before, taking cash on May 31. Police said Morales also burglarized the Body Works Day Spa at   Read more »

• Elmont to host 2nd annual film festival

  Elmont community will host its second annual film festival on Wednesday.The Elmont Chamber of Commerce will host the Elmont Film Festival at the Elmont Public Librarys theater, 700 Hempstead Turnpike, from 1 to 9 p.m. Admission is free.The festival will feature   Read more »

• Queens man accused of robbing teens in Elmont

  robbery and three counts of first-degree attempted RobberyPolice said the investigation into these incidents continues and ask anyone with information to call Crime Stoppers at 800-244-8477. All calls will be kept confidential.With Gary Dymski   Read more »

Around the web

• Nassau Police Seeking Masked Suspect in Elmont Robbery

  (Long Island, NY) Nassau County Police are looking for a male suspect involved in a robbery at 5am this morning in Elmont. The victim, a 40-year-old man, was walking on Hill Avenue when he was approached by a male suspect brandishing a black handgun and   from NewsLI.com Read more »

• NYRA: Triple Crown winners headed to Saratoga Race Course

  Palace Malice, left, ridden by jockey Mike Smith, battles Oxbow, with jockey Gary Stevens up, around the fourth turn in the Belmont Stakes horse race in Elmont, N.Y., Saturday, June 8, 2013. Palace Malice won the race, Oxbow finished second. Both horses   from Daily Freeman Read more »

• Horse Racing: Preview of the 2013 Mother Goose Stakes; Animal Kingdom Flops in Final Career Start

  This weekend’s Horse Racing Race of the Week takes us back to Belmont Park in Elmont, NY for the 2013 Mother Goose Stakes. The one and one eighth mile event drew a short field of five with the gorgeous Dreaming of Julia installed as the prohibitive 1-2 f   from isportsweb Read more »

• Horse Racing: Palace Malice Wins 2013 Belmont Stakes; Scrambles Three Year Old Division Picture

  Palace Malice wrestled the lead away from Oxbow at the top of the stretch and went on to win Horse Racing’s third jewel of the Triple Crown series, the 2013 Belmont Stakes, by 3 ¼ lengths in Elmont, NY this past Saturday. Oxbow, the 2013 Preakness winner   from isportsweb Read more »

• Derby, Preakness Winners Favorites for Belmont Stakes

  A crowd of approximately 60,000 is expected for Saturday's final leg of horse racing's Triple Crown at Belmont Park in Elmont, NY. Heavy rains in the New York City area have created uncertain track conditions, though the weather forecast is for mostly su   from Benzinga.com Read more »