The Huntingtonian | Archive | Police/Fire/EMS

Driver Rescued after Car Crashes into Creek in Halesite

July 17, 2019 5:09 pm Comments Off

Huntington firefighters and Suffolk Police teamed up to rescue the driver of a vehicle that crashed through a fence and into a creek in the parking lot of the CVS store in Huntington on New York Avenue and Hill Place on Tuesday, July 16, 2019. The Huntington Fire Department responded to the crash at 11:25 AM […]

Man Arrested for Selling Stolen Bike on Letgo App

July 14, 2019 1:41 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Police today arrested a Deer Park man for stealing a bicycle from a residence in Babylon last night and selling it on the Letgo app, Friday July 12, 2019 at approximately 12 p.m..
After receiving a complaint from a victim who found his gold BMX Volume bicycle being sold for $80 on the Letgo app, […]

Huntington Man Arrested for DWI Under Leandra’s Law Following Crash

July 6, 2019 4:13 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Police today arrested a man for Driving While Intoxicated under Leandra’s Law after he was involved in a crash in Huntington with his 13-year-old nephew in his vehicle.
Gene Hamid was driving a 1994 Dodge Dakota northbound on Clinton Avenue when the vehicle crashed into a 2019 Jeep Cherokee travelling eastbound on Gerard Street […]

Wanted for Commack Grand Larceny

June 22, 2019 3:32 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Fourth Squad detectives are seeking the public’s help to identify and locate the men who stole merchandise from a Commack store in May 2019.
Two men stole approximately $1,200 worth of hardwood flooring staplers from Home Depot, located at 65 Crooked Hill Road, on May 12, 2019 at […]

Huntington Man Arrested for DWI under Leandra’s Law

June 21, 2019 4:24 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Police Wednesday, June 19, 2019 at approximately 12:45 a.m. arrested a man for Driving While Intoxicated under Leandra’s Law after he was pulled over in Huntington Station for a traffic stop with his young children in the car.
Miguel Cruz was driving a 2012 Nissan Rogue southbound on New York Avenue near Depot […]

Huntington Man Arrested for Driving with 40 License Suspensions

June 19, 2019 3:58 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Police today arrested Huntington Station man for driving with 40 license suspensions.
Suffolk County Second Precinct Patrol Officers Joe Aqulina and Michael Petriello pulled over a 2015 Nissan Altima that was traveling eastbound on West 9th Street near 3rd Avenue, at approximately 5:45 p.m. Thursday, June 13, 2019 , after observing excessive tint on the cars […]

Lyft Driver Arrested for Driving with 17 License Suspensions

June 18, 2019 6:02 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Police today arrested a Lyft driver for driving with 17 license suspensions.
Leith Crossen was in a 2007 Volkswagen Jetta on Westbury Road near Cold Spring Harbor train station when a Second Precinct officer, responding to a 911 call of a possible intoxicated driver, discovered him stopped in his car at approximately Saturday, June […]

74-Year-Old Dix Hills Man Found Murdered In His Home

June 16, 2019 3:47 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Police Homicide Squad detectives are investigating the murder of a Dix Hills man who was found dead in his residence Tuesday, June 11, 2019 at approximately 6:15 p.m.
Armindo Reis lived alone in the residence located at 22 Penn Drive. When neighbors could not get in contact with him yesterday, they called his son. […]

Dix Hills Crash Injures Two

June 14, 2019 5:41 pm Comments Off

The Dix Hills Fire Department responded to a motor vehicle accident involving a car that overturned into the woods on Vanderbilt Parkway between Red Oak Court and Village Hill Drive, Sunday, June 2, 2019 at 9:28 pm. The four occupants were able to exit the car prior to the arrival of emergency personnel. Two of the occupants were transported […]

Man Arrested for Inappropriately Touching Woman in Cold Spring Harbor Park

June 12, 2019 5:28 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Police today arrested a Syosset man for inappropriately touching a woman in a Cold Spring Harbor park.
A woman was walking on a trail in Cold Spring Harbor State Park when she was approached by Fengchu Zhou who inappropriately touched her at approximately 10:40 a.m , Friday May 31, 2019. The woman called police […]