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Kathy Reakes
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Kathy Reaks has worked as a reporter in the local news business since 1984, starting as a news clerk and working her way up. She spent 17 years at Florida Today in Melbourne, Florida as a general assignment reporter, crime reporter, entertainment reporter and restaurant critic. She worked four years at Hometown News as a general assignment reporter, then another two years at Spacecoast Daily in Cocoa Beach, Florida. She attended Eastern Florida State College in Melbourne, Florida.
Dogfighting Ring Targeted In Nassau County, NYC Raids
More than two dozens dogs, drugs and guns were seized during raids in Uniondale and Manhattan in connection with a dogfighting ring.
The predawn raids were carried out on Friday, Oct. 11, by the NYPD, in conjunction with the ASPCA, the Manhattan District Attorney's office, the NYPD said.
The department said they are currently assisting in the removal, forensic evidence collection, medical care and sheltering of 28 dogs seized from a multi-scene investigation.
Two unidentified people were also arrested during the raids, police said.
The raids took at home on Cooper Court in Uniondale and …
Boy Accused Of Hitting Other Student, Yelling Racial Slur At School In Northern Westchester
A 12-year-old student at a Northern Westchester school was arrested for allegedly hitting another student while yelling a racial slur.
The student at Lakeland Copper Beech Middle School in Yorktown Heights was arrested on Thursday, Oct. 10, after a case of "aggravated harassment," was assigned to the school resource officer to investigate, said the Yorktown Police.
An investigation into the incident, which took place on Tuesday, Oct. 8, found that the student allegedly hit another student while calling him a racial slur, police said.
The student was charged with juvenile delinquency, the s…
Man Nabbed For Allegedly Sexually Enticing Juveniles In Fairfield County
A 26-year-old man was busted for allegedly sexually enticing juveniles using social media to meet and engage in sexual activity.
Jose A. Narvaez, also known as “Macho,” of Bridgeport, was arrested after the Connecticut State Police Computer Crimes Unit received a tip in July that an unidentified adult male was sexually enticing juveniles, said the Connecticut State Police.
After executing a search warrant, court orders, and interviews a suspect was identified as being Narvaez, state police said.
Narvaez was arrested on Thursday, Oct. 10, and is being held on a $250,000 bond.
He …
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