Crime & Safety

WEEKLY RECAP: Malverne Gas Station Faces Opposition, Elderly Twins Schemed Out of Money

A look at the top stories of the past week.

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Here are this week's top stories:

#3 Town Board Reviewing Reopening of Malverne Gas StationThe Hempstead Town Board is evaluating an application to reopen the gas station on Hempstead Avenue at the corner of Morris Avenue in Malverne. 

#2 East Rockaway Man Allegedly Schemed Elderly Twins out of $200K - The man was arrested Friday morning after he allegedly bilked two twin elderly men out of $200,000 for repair work on their home. 

#1 Man Robbed at Gunpoint Inside East Rockaway Home - Police have charged two men with robbery after they said the men entered the home of an acquaintance in East Rockaway, displayed two handguns and took the victims cell phone and wallet.


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