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Pedestrian Seriously Injured in Motor Vehicle Crash New York Avenue and Depot Road, Huntington Station

October 29, 2015 3:31 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Police Second Squad detectives are investigating a motor vehicle crash that seriously injured a pedestrian in Huntington Station last night.
Anael Santiago, of Huntington Station, was walking across New York Avenue near Depot Road Monday October 26 2015 at 10:25 p.m. when he was struck by a 2010 Toyota Camry that was traveling northbound […]

Halloween Safety Letter from Halesite Fire Chief

October 29, 2015 3:02 pm Comments Off

Dear Neighbors,
Children dressed in costumes excitedly running door to door to trick-or-treat, festive decorations like glowing jack-o-lanterns, paper ghosts and dried cornstalks adorning front porches these are some of the classic hallmarks of Halloween that make the holiday special for kids and adults alike. Unfortunately, these Halloween symbols and activities can also present lurking […]

Four people Stole Six Pairs of Sunglasses Valued at $2900 from Sunglass Hut in Walt Whitman Mall

October 27, 2015 5:09 am Comments Off

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Second Squad detectives are seeking the public’s help to identify and locate a group who stole merchandise from a Huntington Station store last month.
Four people entered Sunglass Hut, located at 160 Walt Whitman Road, and stole six pairs of sunglasses valued at $2900 on September 22 at […]

Ejected Harley Rider Killed on 25a Fort Salonga

October 26, 2015 1:51 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Police Second Squad Detectives are investigating a crash that killed a Floral Park woman yesterday.
Mary Santry-Rosenvinge, was driving her 2015 Toyota RAV4 eastbound on Fort Salonga Road at approximately 5:35 p.m. and, as she attempted to make a left hand turn into her driveway, west of Sandy Hollow Road, her vehicle struck a […]

New York School Bus Contractors Association Supports Increased School Bus Safety Legislation

October 26, 2015 11:42 am Comments Off

The New York School Bus Contractors Association joins with the National Association for Pupil Transportation and the National School Transportation Association in supporting National School Bus Safety Week, an annual event promoting school bus safety which was October 19-23.
The New York School Bus Contractors Association is also using the occasion to publicly support increased school […]

Three People Arrested in Huntington Station for Selling Alcohol to a Minor

October 24, 2015 4:31 am Comments Off

Suffolk County Police arrested three people after they sold alcohol to a minor at several businesses in Huntington Station last evening.
On Friday, October 23, 2015, between 8 p.m. and 11 p.m., Second Precinct Crime Section officers conducted an underage alcohol sting operation of 10 businesses. Some of the businesses were chosen in response to community complaints […]

Two People Die on Northern State Parkway in Dix Hills

October 23, 2015 11:44 am Comments Off

Suffolk County Police Vehicular Crime Unit detectives are investigating a two-vehicle crash that killed two people following a police pursuit early Thursday morning October 22,2015.
Third Precinct police officer initiated a traffic stop in the parking lot of 7-Eleven, located at 1074 Motor Parkway in Central Islip. The suspect vehicle was a Dodge Durango with license […]

Residents Warned of Telephone Scam by Suffolk Police

October 23, 2015 11:18 am Comments Off

Scammers pretend to be IRS employees looking for unpaid taxes
The Suffolk County Police Department is warning residents of a telephone scam during which scammers pretend to be Internal Revenue Service (IRS) employees looking for unpaid taxes.
During a recent incident in Suffolk County, a resident received four calls during the course of two days with a […]

Huntington Manor FD Battles Apartment Building Blaze

October 20, 2015 11:52 am Comments Off

The Huntington Manor Fire Department responded to a fire at the Lincoln Farms Apartments on First Avenue and East 9th Street in Huntington Station, Monday, October 19, at 10:22 a.m. Huntington Manor firefighters helped evacuate residents, including two that were handicapped and elderly. Firefighters opened up all 30 apartments in the three-story building to check for […]

Three Commack Students Arrested for Accessing School Computer Network

October 20, 2015 11:16 am Comments Off

Suffolk County Police today arrested three Commack High School students in connection with unauthorized access of the district’s computer system during which student grades and schedules were changed.
Officials with the Commack Union Free School District contacted police in July after they determined an unauthorized person or people had accessed the school district’s network and altered […]