Runners present check to scholarship fund Arrest on firearms charge

at 8:52 p.m. in Woodbury after they say the found him in possession of an illegal loaded handgun.

According to detectives, officers on patrol observed a black colored Nissan sedan with a Maryland dealer registration plate not properly affixed and swinging below the rear bumper. They say they further observed a missing left side rear view mirror and the operator failed to signal a turn while travelling westbound on Jericho Turnpike. After stopping the driver on Jericho Turnpike at the Seaford Oyster Bay Expressway they say they discovered an illegal loaded 9mm Kimber handgun. The driver, Hares M. Yasini, 25, of Virginia was arrested without incident.

Nassau County Police arrested a Virginia man on Wednesday, July 5,

Yasini is charged with Criminal Possession of a Firearm, Criminal Possession of a Weapon 2nd Degree and multiple traffic violations.

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In their ongoing effort to support Long Island law enforcement officers, David Lerner Associates and the Greater Long Island Running Club presented the Nassau Police Running Club a check in the amount of $1000 for the NPRC’s Scholarship Fund.

The $1000, which comes out of the proceeds of the 2023 David Lerner Associates Long Island Police Appreciation Run, was presented to NPRC President Inspector Alan Hirsch on July 7. In addition to being the president of NPRC, Inspector Hirsch is the commanding officer of the 7th Precinct of the Nassau County Police Department.

“Although the main purpose of the Run is to help Long Island law enforcement officers and their families in times of personal crisis, since the pandemic we have expanded our financial support to include helping the NPRC Scholarship Fund as well,” observed GLIRC President Alan Baisch and David Lerner Associates CEO Marty Walcoe. “We are proud to support our local police in any way we can.”

Levittown Community Council plans Lazy Days of Summer

The Levittown Community Council will be holding its 26th annual Lazy Days of Summer event on Saturday, July 15, from 11:30 to 3 p.m. at the East Village Green Park (Jerusalem Avenue and Meridian Road in Levittown).