August 31, 2011
Accused Bloomberg stalker evaluated
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The Queens man charged with stalking Mayor Bloomberg’s daughter will undergo a court-odered mental evaluation.
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August 30, 2011
Driver arrested in deadly hit-and-run crash
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The reckless driver who scampered away from a fatal Staten Island wreck Monday night while yelling “I don’t need this sh–!” was caught cowering in a Brooklyn yard Tuesday morning.
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August 30, 2011
Hit-and-run driver remains at large
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A Long Island family is pleading with the public to keep its eyes peeled for the hit-and-run driver-and his SUV-who killed their relative in an deadly crash in Freeport.
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August 30, 2011
Columbia drug ringleader gets 6 mos.
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The ringleader of the five Columbia students busted for dealing drugs on campus was sentenced Monday to six months in jail.
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August 30, 2011
Pol defends using taxpayer cash on pony
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The accountants let him do it. Ex-state Sen. Pedro Espada Jr. has finally revealed his defense on charges that he treated a taxpayer-funded clinic as a personal piggy bank.
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August 30, 2011
Very few locked up for insurance fraud
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Fewer than 10% of the city’s convicted insurance fraudsters spend any time behind bars, the Daily News has learned.
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August 30, 2011
Woman sentenced for stealing identity of missing translator
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A Brooklyn woman was sentenced Monday to three years in prison for scheming with her husband to steal the identity of a missing Russian court translator, who is presumed dead.
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August 30, 2011
Evacuated homes just to rob them: cops
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A former city correction officer was arrested after he was caught trying to evacuate Staten Island residents so he could burglarize their homes, cops said.
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August 30, 2011
Family of murdered boy sues suspect for $100M
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The family of Leiby Kletzky wants his admitted butcher to fork over $100 million for kidnapping, killing and dismembering the 8-year-old Brooklyn boy. Leiby’s father, Nachman Kletzky, is seeking the massive haul in punitive damages from Levi Aron, who has been charged with killing the boy after abducting him as he walked home from camp last month, a lawsuit disclosed Monday shows.
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August 29, 2011
Slain in social club drug dispute
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Two men were shot, one fatally, after a drug-related argument inside an illegal social club in Brooklyn, cops said.
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