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Melville Fire Department Battles Condo Fire at The Coves

October 25, 2018 10:22 pm Comments Off

The Melville Fire Department responded to a fire at The Coves at Melville, a senior condo complex on Morley Circle, Tuesday, October 23, 2018, at 10:54 am. The fire was reported as smoke in a second floor unit. Upon arrival, firefighters located an active fire in the ground floor unit below. About 40 firefighters quickly […]

Firefighters and Police Rescue Man Trapped in Mud

October 20, 2018 6:16 pm Comments Off

The Dix Hills Fire Department responded to reports of a Confined Space Rescue on Friday morning, October 19, 2018, at 10:15 a.m. at a home on Woodfern Court. First arriving units found a man trapped just below his waist in the mud, six feet below the ground in a trench. Technical Rescue Teams were requested […]

Officers Rescue Man Who Fell Waist-Deep Into Mud Hole In Dix Hills

October 20, 2018 5:59 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Police Emergency Service and Second Precinct officers along with several fire departments helped rescue a man who fell into a mud hole in Dix Hills the morning of Friday, October 19, 2018 at approximately 10:10 a.m.

Trevor Borders was digging on the side of the foundation of a house, located at 11 Woodfern Court […]

UPDATE Huntington Armed Robbery MetroPCS, 1669 New York Ave., Huntington Station

October 19, 2018 2:38 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Police Second Squad detectives are investigating a robbery that occurred at a store in Huntington last night.

A man entered metroPCS, located at 1669 New York Avenue Thursday, October 18, 2018 at approximately 7:15 p.m., displayed what appeared to be a black handgun and demanded cash and cellphones from an employee. The suspect stole […]

Driver Trapped after Tractor-Trailer Crash in Melville

October 19, 2018 1:56 pm Comments Off

The Melville Fire Department responded to a motor vehicle accident involving a tractor-trailer and an SUV that occurred at the intersection of Walt Whitman Road and the South Service Road in Melville on Saturday, October 13, 2018, at about 1:30 am. Both vehicles traveled several hundred feet down the service road through the woods and came to rest in […]

Sexual Assault in Huntington Station Crime Stoppers Needs Your Help

October 14, 2018 12:40 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Second Squad detectives are seeking the public’s help to identify and locate the man who threatened a woman with a knife and sexually assaulted her in Huntington Station in August.
A man entered Island Deli, located at 1888 New York Ave., followed a female employee into a refrigerator […]

Wanted for Assault At Finley’s Bar in Huntington Village

October 2, 2018 5:30 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Second Precinct Crime Section officers are seeking the public’s help to identify and locate the man who assaulted a person at a bar in Huntington earlier this year.
A man threw a beer bottle at Finley’s Bar, located at 43 Green Street in Huntington on July 21, 2018 […]

Blaze On St Andrew’s Drive In Huntington

August 21, 2018 8:44 pm Comments Off

The Huntington Fire Department responded to an automatic alarm and multiple phone calls from the neighbors reporting heavy smoke in the area on St. Andrews Drive on Friday, August 17, 2018 at about 4:30 p.m. When first due units arrived they encountered heavy smoke throughout the house, and heavy flames in the rear of the home. Firefighters deployed three hose lines in […]

East Northport Man Found Dead in Swimming Pool

August 19, 2018 10:20 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Police Homicide Squad detectives are investigating the death of a man who was found unresponsive in a swimming pool in East Northport on August 18th, 2018.
Second Precinct officers responded to 6 Franconia Road at approximately 4:30 p.m. on Saturday, August 18 after a 911 caller reported finding a man, Lewis Conte, a resident of 6 Franconia Road, unresponsive […]

Man Found Unresponsive in Backyard Pool

August 12, 2018 9:08 pm Comments Off

***UPDATE***
Edwin Campos, the man who was found unresponsive in a pool at a Fort Salonga home, was pronounced dead at Huntington Hospital at approximately 8 p.m. on August 10.
The investigation is continuing. Homicide Squad detectives are asking anyone with information to call 631-852-6392.

Suffolk County Police Second Squad detectives are investigating an incident during which a man […]