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Thursday, January 19, 2006

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Ex-Queens man reunited with Corvette stolen in ‘69

The car was first reported stolen on Jan. 22, 1969, when an attendant of an Upper West Side parking garage went to retrieve the Corvette for Poster but found it missing, according to The New York Times.

Poster, 62, who once lived in Queens before m
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Man arrested in arson case on soccer club

Joseph Pappas, of 22-41 38th St. in Astoria, was arrested by a 114th Precinct police officer on foot patrol around 8:55 p.m. Friday, police said. Pappas allegedly threw the lit can into the building located at 25-33 Astoria Blvd., and occupants kicked it
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Woman arraigned in attack on mom

The woman, identified as 19-year-old Beth Anne Farmer, was arrested Sunday on assault and harassment charges after an argument with her mother, according to the Post.
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Construction worker killed in Astoria

The 27-year-old was scraping ice off the granite pillars around 5:30 p.m. at Caesar Stone on 19th Avenue when he slipped and the stone toppled on top of him, according to police.

The victim, who was not identified, was taken to Queens General Hospi
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Jax. Hts. man charged with sexual assault

Jorge Vazquez, 25, allegedly molested the girl, who was his third cousin, on several occasions from January to December 2005, the DA said. At one point in March he forced her to have intercourse and the girl’s father found them in bed together, acco
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Man charged in rape of Ridgewood teen

Scarley Dorvily, 21, entered the victim’s bedroom around 5:30 a.m. and started kissing and fondling the 17-year-old while she slept, the DA said. When she awoke, he raped her, according to authorities.

The girl fled the house and police arres
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Security guard charged in road rage

On Sunday afternoon traveling eastbound on the expressway in Roslyn, L.I., Mcjones Medina, 26, pulled up next to a car carrying a father and his son brandishing a fake badge and gun demanding they pull over, according to the Post. Medina was possibly angr
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Bayside man arrested in string of burglaries

Paul Garcia, of 43-18 Corporal Kennedy St., was arrested Jan. 3 in connection with two burglaries near his home, police said. The suspect matched the description of a man suspected in five robbery cases in which cash or cell phones were stolen, Heffernan

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