Central Islip NewsLocal news for Central Islip, NY continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Cops: Copiague bank robber grabs taxi after heist- July 2, 2008 Most crime suspects don't rack up fares when they flee, but a suspect in a Copiague bank robbery was forced to hail a taxi to try to escape his own heist yesterday.http://www.topix.net/city/central-islip-ny/2008/07/cops-copiague-bank-robber-grabs-taxi-af... Christie Brinkley divorce trial set to begin- July 2, 2008 CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. - There's not much the public hasn't seen of Christie Brinkley.http://www.topix.net/city/central-islip-ny/2008/07/christie-brinkley-divorce-trial-set-to-... NY police: Man's last words named alleged killer- July 1, 2008 Police say a Long Island man dying from 22 stab wounds managed to name one of the men charged with killing him.Suffolk County police said Friday that Thomas Garafolo's dying words pointed to 20-year-old Fredrick Hollman. He and 27-year-old Joshua Lopez are being held without bail on murder charges. Authorities say they killed Garafolo out of suspicion he was cheating Lopez out of the proceeds of a shoplifting scheme.Lopez's lawyer, Michael Brown, says it's 'important not to rush to judgment.'...http://www.topix.net/city/central-islip-ny/2008/07/ny-police-mans-last-words-named-alleged... Just-freed inmate charged in Huntington Station killing- July 1, 2008 A Melville man just released from prison was arraigned Saturday on charges that he shot and killed a Huntington Station man during a robbery attempt last summer.http://www.topix.net/city/central-islip-ny/2008/07/just-freed-inmate-charged-in-huntington... Freeport gang members convicted of racketeering-murder- July 1, 2008 The name the 'Missionaries of Death,' was not just a title within a Freeport street gang.http://www.topix.net/city/central-islip-ny/2008/06/freeport-gang-members-convicted-of-rack... |