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Arrest warrant issued for defendant charged with stealing millions from missing LI couple

Yinye Wang, also known as "Roy Wang," 36, of Roslyn and Queens, failed to show up at his scheduled initial appearance in federal court on a conspiracy to commit bank fraud charge.

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MORE ON THIS TOPICSearch for LI couple missing since March continues as police deem it 'an active investigation'2 charged with stealing millions from LI couple who disappeared from their mansion, feds say

First in NewsdayLI twins used their position as trusted advisers to steal $5M from clients, prosecutor tells jurors2m read

LI couple charged with running $2M drug operation3m read

Highway worker killed on Nassau Expressway, DA's office says1m read

Motorcyclist killed in collision in East Northport

Officer charged for alleged theft from fellow cop1m read

Student charged after gun found in backpack, police say1m read

Only in NewsdayMurder case against accused Gilgo Beach serial killer is ready for trial, court paper says3m read

FBI investigating alleged plot to kill George Santos in prison, according to column2m read

Only in NewsdayLI man seeking reduced sentence for killing mother's boyfriend under domestic violence law3m read

7 people charged with riot in brawl that injured 5 in Lindenhurst, police say

Nassau man charged with driving SUV into crowd, killing 16-year-old girl, police say1m read

North Amityville man accused of stabbing friend

First in NewsdayLI police officer, 2 co-defendants plead guilty to running brothels in Suffolk5m read

LI man charged in mother's killing walked around crime scene 'as if he was walking in a park,' prosecutor says1m read

LI woman sentenced to prison for stealing $2.3M from Brooklyn charity, feds say1m read

Perceived threats of gun violence tied to Kirk shooting prompt LI school board to evacuate meeting3m read

Gilgo Beach killings

Only in NewsdayMurder case against accused Gilgo Beach serial killer is ready for trial, court paper says

Prosecutors in the Rex Heuermann case turned over a list of 7,000 people who "may have evidence or information relevant" to the charges.

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Only in NewsdayGilgo Beach killings: Cutting-edge DNA technology can be used to solve other cold cases, experts say3m read

Only in NewsdayWhat to know about Gilgo Beach killings DNA ruling2m read

Judge allows DNA evidence to be used at Gilgo Beach killings trial5m read

LI police fired after internal investigation

LI police were fired after videos showed them kicking a handcuffed man and lying about a crash, newly obtained records reveal. NewsdayTV's Shari Einhorn reports.

MORE ON THIS TOPICLI police fired after videos show them kicking handcuffed man, lying about crash, records reveal

Only in Newsday1 girl, 23 arrested in 2 states: Inside LI's hidden world of drugs, sex trafficking28m read

Dangerous Roads32 killed in crashes in one of LI's deadliest months. Here's the devastating impact.15m read

Only in NewsdayNearly 6,000 LI households could face homelessness if Trump cuts Section 8 funding7m read

Gilgo Beach killings

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