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Dominican Republic

Freeport Man Accused Of Impersonating Soldier At JFK Airport To Get First Class Upgrade

Port Authority police arrested 22-year-old Rock Diaz of Freeport on charges of second-degree impersonation.

2011/06/27

Paulino Hopes To Have US Visa Next Week

The 29-year-old catcher has been unable to leave his homeland of the Dominican Republic because of issues related to his 50-game drug suspension last season while with the Florida Marlins.

WFAN–2011/03/03

TSA Screeners Disciplined After Major Security Breach At JFK

Several TSA agents are facing discipline and extra training after a serious breach of security at JFK International Airport involving box cutters – the same weapons used by the 9/11 hijackers.

2011/03/02

Collins Unconcerned About Paulino’s Absence

Ronny Paulino’s absence from spring training because of visa problems isn’t yet a concern to Mets manager Terry Collins.

WFAN–2011/02/24

In this Nov. 12, 2010 file photo, a girl suffering cholera symptoms receives treatment at the Doctors Without Borders temporary hospital in Port-au-Prince. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti, File)

Officials Confirm 3 Cases Of Cholera In NYC

New York City officials have confirmed that three New Yorkers contracted cholera while in the Dominican Republic for a wedding.

2011/02/06

Report: Boras’ Company Loaned Money To Prospects

Baseball agent Scott Boras’ company supplied tens of thousands of dollars in loans and payments to the families of needy prospects in the Dominican Republic, The New York Times reported Tuesday.

WFAN–2010/11/23

Workers Charged In Newark Airport Cocaine Smuggling

Criminal complaints filed Tuesday charge Yunior Lopez, Amaurys Caminero and Kerlwin Taveras with conspiring to smuggle the drugs through Newark Liberty International Airport.

2010/09/07

Manhattan Man Charged In Green Card Scheme

NEW YORK (WCBS 880) — A New York City man has been charged with stealing more than $24,000 from Dominican immigrants by posing as a Federal Immigration Agent. Prosecutors said 28-year-old Raphael Masso worked out […]

2010/09/01

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