Top Crime Alerts for March 29, 2024

In Queens, NY, a man was arrested for allegedly attempting to rob a convenience store at gunpoint. According to police, the suspect entered the store wearing a mask and brandishing a firearm, demanding money from the cashier. However, the quick-thinking store clerk managed to hit the panic button, alerting authorities. When officers arrived at the scene, they were able to apprehend the suspect before anyone was hurt. The man now faces charges of armed robbery and possession of a weapon. The incident has left the community shaken, but grateful for the effective response of law enforcement.

FDA: 5 Things to Know About Triclosan

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What Is Triclosan? Triclosan is an ingredient added to many consumer products intended to reduce or prevent bacterial contamination. It is added to some antibacterial soaps and body washes, toothpastes, and some cosmetics—products regulated by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). It also can be found in clothing, kitchenware, furniture, and toys—products not regulated […]