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DA Sini and Officials Announce One of Largest Takedowns of MS-13 Gang Members and Associates in History

December 27, 2019 6:18 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County District Attorney Timothy D. Sini today announced the results of an almost two-year-long investigation that resulted in one of the largest takedowns of MS-13 gang members and associates in U.S. history.

The intelligence gathered during the course of the investigation, which included court-authorized eavesdropping by the Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office on approximately 215 […]

100th Anniversary History Book For Halesite Fire Department Available For Purchase

December 16, 2019 6:36 pm Comments Off

Dear Friends and Neighbors
The Halesite Fire Department has a limited number of copies of our History.
.This book covers the history of both our Department as well as our community from 1901-2001, and is filled with wonderful stories, photos and anecdotes that will be sure to delight anyone who has ever lived in our District, known […]

Dix Hills FD Battles House Fire on Wildwood in Dix Hills

December 16, 2019 6:31 pm Comments Off

The Dix Hills Fire Department responded to a house fire on Wildwood Drive in Dix Hills on Sunday night, December 15, 2019 at 9:49 p.m. First arriving firefighters encountered a heavy fire in the attached garage extending to an upstairs bedroom and the attic. Firefighters initiated an aggressive attack on the blaze which was brought […]

Woman Arrested for DWI After Crashing Into Unmarked Police Vehicle on Maplewood

December 5, 2019 3:18 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Police last night arrested a woman for driving while intoxicated after crashing her vehicle into an unmarked police car in Huntington Station Wednesday, December 4, 2019 at approximately 9:50 p.m.
Katerina Hirasekova was driving a 2019 Volkswagen SUV northbound on Maplewood Road when she crashed her vehicle into the rear of an unmarked police car […]

Letter from the Chief of Halesite Fire Department: Christmas Tree Sale and Holiday Happenings

December 3, 2019 1:54 pm Comments Off

Dear Friends & Neighbors,
With the holidays now upon us, we want to remind you that Halesite will be having a very Holly and Jolly weekend at the firehouse, we sure hope you can join us!
ANNUAL TREE SALE
Halesite will be holding its annual sale of Christmas Trees starting this Friday, December 6th, through Sunday, December 8th, […]

Woman Dies After Struck By Vehicle Driven By Husband

December 3, 2019 1:46 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Police Fourth Squad detectives are investigating a motor vehicle crash during which a woman died after being struck by a vehicle driven by her husband in Fort Salonga the morning of Monday, December 2, 2019 at approximately 7:30 a.m.

After walking her grandchild to the bus stop, Nancy Richard was returning to her home at […]

SCPD To Hold Property Auction

December 3, 2019 1:38 pm Comments Off

Event will feature jewelry, cell phones and motorcycle parts

The Suffolk County Police Department Property Section will hold a property auction on December 4 at 9:30 a.m. at the Property Section building, located next to Police Headquarters, 30 Yaphank Ave. in Yaphank.
Among the items being auctioned are jewelry, cell phones, televisions, Christmas decorations, bicycles and motorcycle […]

Man Burglarizes Temple Beth El, 660 Park Ave., Huntington

November 29, 2019 2:51 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Police Second Squad detectives are investigating a burglary that occurred at a temple in Huntington last night, Thursday, November 28, at approximately 11:40 p.m.

A man entered Temple Beth El of Huntington, located at 660 Park Ave, at approximately 11:55 p.m. and stole cash.

The man fled in a four-door sedan.

Anyone with information on the incident is […]

Huntington Manor Fire Department Battles Car Fire

November 27, 2019 4:08 pm Comments Off

The Huntington Manor Fire Department responded to a fully involved car fire early Tuesday morning, November 26, 2019 at 12:26am on East 9th Street in Huntington Station. Chief Jon Hoffmann and First Assistant Chief Chuck Brady were first on scene with crews from engines 3, 4, and 17 quickly extinguishing the blaze. There were no […]

Two Women Wanted For Petit Larceny At Kohl’s

November 21, 2019 12:56 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Fourth Precinct Crime Section officers are seeking the public’s help to identify and locate two women who stole from a Commack store in October 2019.

Two females entered Kohl’s, located at 45 Crooked Hill Road, on October 20 and stole assorted clothing and perfume at approximately 5 p.m. […]