Teen mother jailed in suffocation death of infant
Yonkers police say Lynette Smithson, 16, placed her infant daughter in a bedroom closet during an argument over $3 and care of the children. The baby died of asphyxia, and Smithson faces criminally negligent homicide charges with bail set at 2500 dollars. a 2-year-old brother was not harmed.
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Suffolk County cracks down on seat belt violators
Yaphank. Suffolk County police set up a checkpoint on Memorial Day in Commack. Cars were stopped on the westbound exit ramp of the Long Island Expressway to Sagtikos Parkway. Since Jan 1, 700 summonses issued for not buckling up. Fines up to 350. Public safety aim to raise seat belt awareness.
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First Woman Receives Medal of Honor in Corrections
Albany UP– The Department of Correctional Services awards its Medal of Honor to a woman for the first time, recognizing Officer Kim Parker of Attica and Officer Donald Clear of Greene Haven for aiding in restraining a knife-wielding prisoner. Parker sustained injuries after a baton was broken over her head. Clear assisted a prisoner attack a psychologist with a razor blade last November.
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