REPRINT FROM NEWSDAY FEBRUARY 28, 2016 WILLISTON PARK – Nassau County police say they have arrested the man behind a string of burglaries targeting more than a dozen homes in the county. According to detectives, Mamuka Bokuchava, of Brooklyn, stole from residences beginning in November of 2014. They say he entered numerous homes and stole…
Last year, the Internal Revenue Service and the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration received 90,000 calls into its hot line. The reason? Complaints that individuals claiming to be from the IRS were demanding tax payments and personal financial information. TIGTA indicated that over 1,000 people have fallen prey to IRS phone scams. Nationwide, a…
During the winter months, it is a good idea to practice proactive frostbite awareness. Frostbite—a condition in which cold weather causes your extremities to freeze and become numb—can cause severe injury. In extreme cases, amputation may be necessary. Below, we describe the symptoms, what to do in case someone in your household contracts frostbite and…
According to the United States Department of Transportation over 1.2 million motor vehicle accidents are weather-related. Approximately 36% of these accidents result in injury. Therefore it is best to take steps to avoid a winter-related collision. Keep in mind the following winter driving safety tips, provided by All Island Security Inc, to reduce your chance of being in…