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Michael Mashburn

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mmashburn@dailyvoice.com

Michael joined the Daily Voice team in April 2022 covering news throughout New York, including the Capital Region, Hudson Valley, and Long Island. He previously worked as a reporter for ABC Radio affiliates KTAR in Phoenix and KOMO in Seattle. Michael graduated from Arizona State University with a BA in journalism in May 2014. 

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Sheriff's Office Employee In Region Steals Over $68K To Feed Gambling Addiction, Police Say Sheriff's Office Employee In Region Steals Over $68K To Feed Gambling Addiction, Police Say
Sheriff's Office Employee In Region Steals Over $68K To Feed Gambling Addiction, Police Say A sheriff’s office employee in the region is facing criminal charges after allegedly embezzling tens of thousands of dollars from the department. Albany County resident John Cox, age 60, of Colonie, was arrested for grand larceny and forgery, Sheriff Craig Apple announced at a press conference on Tuesday, Feb. 21. He has since been suspended. Cox, who serves as the head budget analyst for the Albany County Sheriff’s Office and runs the agency's business office, is accused of forging checks in Apple’s name and then depositing them into his personal bank accounts. BREAKING NEWS - Alban…

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Lifestyle
Best French Dip Found At This Long Island Restaurant, Foodies Say Best French Dip Found At This Long Island Restaurant, Foodies Say
Best French Dip Found At This Long Island Restaurant, Foodies Say When it comes to the best French dip around, hungry diners need look no further than this Long Island restaurant, according to online foodies. Bar Frites, located in Greenvale at 400 Wheatley Plaza, received the most mentions on a recent post asking where to find the best French dip sandwich on the Facebook group "Long Island Restaurant Group."  Opened in 2010, Bar Frites serves up a wide selection of “bistro fare,” including burgers, steaks, croque monsieur, and steamed mussels in a hip, urban setting, according to its website. Its menu also features a variety of salads, pastas, and piz…

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Man Struck By Car While Crossing Long Island Street Hospitalized With Serious Injuries Man Struck By Car While Crossing Long Island Street Hospitalized With Serious Injuries
Man Struck By Car While Crossing Long Island Street Hospitalized With Serious Injuries A man is recovering after being struck by a car while crossing a Long Island street early Friday, Feb. 17. Emergency crews in Brentwood were called at around 12:15 a.m. with reports that a pedestrian had been struck on Suffolk Avenue just east of Wicks Road, according to Suffolk County Police. A preliminary investigation found that the man, who police did not identify, was walking southbound across Suffolk Avenue when he was hit by a Ford Taurus that was driving westbound. The man was taken by ambulance to South Shore University Hospital in Bay Shore with serious injuries, police said. The…

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Business
Chocolate Candies Sold At Target Recalled Over Possible Allergen Chocolate Candies Sold At Target Recalled Over Possible Allergen
Chocolate Candies Sold At Target Recalled Over Possible Allergen A brand of chocolate candies is being voluntarily recalled over concerns they may contain an undeclared tree nut. Silvestri Sweets is recalling its 8-ounce bags of Favorite Day branded Milk Chocolate Covered Caramels with Nonpareils, according to the US Food & Drug Administration (FDA). The recalled candies were sold nationwide at Target stores. Affected products are packed in standing pouch bags with a lot number 33822 and a best-by date of 07 DEC 2023, which are printed on the back underneath the UPC code. According to the FDA, the recall was issued after it was discovered that some …

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Homeless Duo Robs Man At Knifepoint Outside Long Island Business, Police Say Homeless Duo Robs Man At Knifepoint Outside Long Island Business, Police Say
Homeless Duo Robs Man At Knifepoint Outside Long Island Business, Police Say Two people are behind bars after allegedly robbing a man at knifepoint outside a Long Island business. The incident was reported just after 11 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 16, in Riverhead, outside the Morenitas Deli on Griffin Avenue near Main Street, according to Riverhead Town Police. When officers arrived, the victim told them that a man and woman had forcibly removed his cellphone and cash at knifepoint. There were no reports of injuries. Police eventually located and arrested the suspects, identified as Kari Reid, age 42, and Nicholas Berg, age 37. Detectives said both are homeless in the Riv…

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Erratic, Wrong-Way Driver Hits 2 Cars In Head-On Long Island Crash, Police Say Erratic, Wrong-Way Driver Hits 2 Cars In Head-On Long Island Crash, Police Say
Erratic, Wrong-Way Driver Hits 2 Cars In Head-On Long Island Crash, Police Say A 48-year-old woman is facing charges after allegedly striking two cars head on while driving erratically on Long Island, authorities said. Several people called 911 at around 2:50 p.m. Friday, Feb. 17, to report that the driver of a Honda had struck multiple highway signs and guard rails on Route 27 in Southampton, according to the Southampton Town Police Department. Investigators said the driver, identified as Tatiana Martin, of Easthampton, then merged onto County Road 39, near the Southampton Golf Club, continuing to strike signs and driving on curbs. While heading eastbound, Martin cr…

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Police & Fire
Pistol Loaded With 21 Rounds Found During Traffic Stop On Long Island, Police Say Pistol Loaded With 21 Rounds Found During Traffic Stop On Long Island, Police Say
Pistol Loaded With 21 Rounds Found During Traffic Stop On Long Island, Police Say A traffic stop on Long Island turned up a pistol loaded with nearly two dozen rounds of ammunition, authorities said. Nassau County Police stopped Derrick Seidler, age 34, of Greensboro, North Carolina, at around 8:20 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 15, as he drove through Westbury. Officers allege that he changed lanes without signaling on Corporate Drive. During their conversation, Seidler began acting suspiciously, according to police, and officers ordered him and a 38-year-old female passenger out of the vehicle. Inside, they allegedly found a 9mm pistol loaded with 21 rounds of ammunition. Derri…

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Friend Stabs Long Island Man To Death, Slashes Victim's Wife When She Tries To Help, DA Says Friend Stabs Long Island Man To Death, Slashes Victim's Wife When She Tries To Help, DA Says
Friend Stabs Long Island Man To Death, Slashes Victim's Wife When She Tries To Help, DA Says A man stabbed his longtime friend to death and then slashed the victim’s wife when she tried saving her husband in a vicious attack on Long Island, authorities said. Emergency crews in Huntington Station were called Thursday, Feb. 16, with reports of an altercation outside a home near Oakwood Road, according to the Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office. By the time officers arrived, they found 58-year-old Roque Cisneros and his wife suffering from multiple stab wounds outside their home. Investigators said prior to the stabbings, Cisneros' wife had witnessed her husband in an altercat…

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Owner, Clerk Busted Selling Drugs At Long Island Business, Police Say Owner, Clerk Busted Selling Drugs At Long Island Business, Police Say
Owner, Clerk Busted Selling Drugs At Long Island Business, Police Say The owner of a Long Island smoke shop and an employee are facing criminal charges after they were allegedly busted selling drugs. Members of the Nassau County Police Department’s Narcotics/Vice Unit visited Smoke Depot, located in West Hempstead at 177 Hempstead Avenue, on Tuesday afternoon, Feb. 14. Detectives found that the business was selling numerous products containing psilocybin and marijuana, including chocolate bars and gummies. They also reported finding vape cartridges containing THC, along with cash. The 33-year-old store clerk, Syed Haider, of Bellmore, was arrested on the fol…

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‘Drug Dealer In White Coat’: NY Pharmacist Admits Illegally Distributing Opioids ‘Drug Dealer In White Coat’: NY Pharmacist Admits Illegally Distributing Opioids
‘Drug Dealer In White Coat’: NY Pharmacist Admits Illegally Distributing Opioids A New York pharmacist is facing decades in federal prison after admitting that he made hundreds of thousands of dollars by illegally distributing opioid medications. Long Island resident Daniel Russo, age 44, of the village of Cedarhurst in Nassau County, pleaded guilty to multiple charges, including conspiring to distribute and possess oxycodone, in federal court in Brooklyn on Friday, Feb. 17. Federal prosecutors said Russo, who owned and operated Russo’s Pharmacy in Far Rockaway, Queens, conspired with other medical professionals and employees to fill fraudulent prescriptions for oxycod…

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