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Man Wanted For Petit Larceny From Dix Hills Stop And Shop

April 11, 2019 4:05 am 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 stole groceries from a Dix Hills store in March 2018.

A man stole $174 worth of groceries from Stop and Shop, located at 1100 East Jericho Turnpike, on March 20 at […]

Two Men Wanted For Grand Larceny From Huntington Station Home Depot

April 10, 2019 3:40 am Comments Off

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Second Squad detectives are seeking the public’s help to identify and locate the men who stole merchandise from a Huntington Station store in March.
Two men stole nail guns and sewage pumps from Home Depot, located at 839 New York Ave., at approximately 11:30 a.m. on March 10. […]

Woman Wanted For Petit Larceny And Endangering The Welfare Of A Child

April 5, 2019 3:29 am 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 woman who used a child to help her steal merchandise from a Huntington Station store in March 2019.
A woman, who was accompanied by a child approximately 10 to 12 years old, entered […]

Three Men Wanted For Grand Larceny in Huntington

April 3, 2019 4:01 am Comments Off

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Second Squad detectives are seeking the public’s help to identify and locate the men who opened fraudulent cell phone accounts in Huntington last year.

Three men opened multiple accounts at AT&T, located at 389 New York Ave., using fraudulent identifying information and received 12 iPhone Max phones on […]

Centerport Fire Department Contains House Fire

April 2, 2019 3:57 am Comments Off

The Centerport Fire Department responded to reports of a house fire on McKinley Terrace, Saturday, March 16, 2019 at 10:28 pm. Firefighters located the fire in the basement that extended up through the walls into the first and second floors. Crews aggressively attacked the blaze which was contained to the basement and two rooms on the upper […]

DA Sini, DEA, HSI & SCPD Announce Indictment of Six MS-13 Gang Members for Allegedly Conspiring to Commit Murder

April 1, 2019 3:44 am Comments Off

Suffolk County District Attorney Timothy D. Sini, the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (“DEA”), Homeland Security Investigations (“HSI”) New York, and the Suffolk County Police Department announced the indictment of six alleged MS-13 gang members in connection with conspiracies to commit two separate murders in Suffolk County.

“These were not empty threats; we’ve seen MS-13 gang members […]

Melville Man Scammed Out of Money In Social Security Phone Scam

March 7, 2019 4:58 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Police Second Precinct Crime Section officers are investigating an incident during which a Melville man was scammed out of more than $1,000 by a caller who stated he worked for the United States Social Security Administration.
Wayne Chertoff, 67, received a phone call on February 28 from a woman who stated she worked for […]

Overturned SUV in Dix Hills

March 4, 2019 3:29 pm Comments Off

The Dix Hills Fire Department and Suffolk Police respond to a single-vehicle crash Sunday afternoon, March 3, 2019, at about 12:35 p.m. on Ryder Avenue near Wildwood Drive in Dix Hills. The Jeep Grand Cherokee lost control and overturned on its side on the front lawn of a home. The driver was extricated from the vehicle by Dix […]

Woman Arrested for DWI under Leandra’s Law following Crash

March 2, 2019 4:51 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Police last night arrested a woman for Driving While Intoxicated under Leandra’s Law after she was involved in a crash with her 9-year-old daughter in the vehicle in Melville.

Karlita Rojas-Reyes was driving a 2004 Acura eastbound on the Long Island Expressway when she lost control of the vehicle and crashed into the median […]

East Northport FD Battles Building Blaze at Genola Cemetery

March 2, 2019 4:20 pm Comments Off

The East Northport Fire Department was activated for a building fire on the grounds of Genola Cemetery on Laurel Road, Saturday, February 23, 2019, at about 1:30 pm.

First arriving firefighters found a fully involved fire in a one-story maintenance building, and began an aggressive attack on the fire. Sixty firefighters using eight trucks had the blaze under control within 40 minutes, under the […]