The Huntingtonian | Archive | Police/Fire/EMS

Pickup Truck and Car Crash on Jericho Turnpike

March 6, 2017 3:56 pm Comments Off

Looking like a scene out of “Monster Trucks,” a pickup truck and a car collided on East Jericho Turnpike near New York Avenue in Huntington Station on Saturday night, March 4, at about 7pm. The front of the pickup truck ended up on top of the car’s hood following the crash. The Huntington Manor Fire […]

Melville FD Responds to Three-Car Crash

March 6, 2017 3:54 pm Comments Off

The Melville Fire Department responded to a three-car motor vehicle accident on Ruland Road near Country Pointe Court on Sunday, March 5, at about 12:50 p.m. Melville firefighters used heavy rescue tools and removed the driver’s door from a BMW to free one of the victims. Two injured patients were transported to Huntington Hospital by […]

National President of Mothers Against Drunk Driving To Speak To SCPD Police Recruits

March 6, 2017 3:50 pm Comments Off

Presentation is part of SCPD’s ongoing commitment to decrease crashes and crash-related fatalities
The Suffolk County Police Department will be hosting Mothers Against Drunk Driving National President Colleen Sheehey-Church as she speaks with recruits Monday morning March 6, 2017 to discuss the impact driving while intoxicated has had on her family as well as the efforts […]

Commack Man Arrested For Attempting To Provide Material Support To Terrorists

March 4, 2017 6:24 pm Comments Off

Defendant Attempted to Travel to Syria to Wage Violent Jihad

A criminal complaint was unsealed today in federal court in the Eastern District of New York charging Elvis Redzepagic 26 of Commack NY with attempting to provide material support and resources to the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS) and the al-Nusrah Front, which have […]

3 Arrested for Gang Assault In Huntington Village

March 4, 2017 1:41 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Police Second Squad detectives arrested three people for gang assault on Febrary 28, 2017 around 1pm. The arrest took place in the Lowndes/Columbia Street area. The Jack Abrams Stem School went on lock down till end of school. The police communicated with school officials about the arrest, no students were in danger at […]

Woman Killed in Two-Vehicle Crash in Commack

March 2, 2017 3:33 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Police Second Squad detectives are investigating a two-vehicle crash that killed a woman in Commack Wednesday, March 1, 2017 at approximately 2 p.m..
Gerald Weintraub was operating a 2003 Honda eastbound on Jericho Turnpike when he attempted to avoid striking an ambulance that was making a left turn into driveway before the intersection of Wiltshire […]

UPDATE Silver Alert – Jason Geier

March 1, 2017 11:00 am Comments Off

UPDATE JASON GEIER WAS LOCATED AND UNHARMED
Silver Alert – Jason Geier
Suffolk County Police have issued a silver alert for a missing Dix Hills teen who suffers from bipolar disorder, ADHD and depression.

Geier, 18, was last seen leaving his home on foot at 43 Arista Drive in Dix Hills on February 28 at approximately 3:40 a.m. […]

Commissioner Sini and Chief Cameron Issue Statement Regarding Threats to Jewish Institutions

February 27, 2017 3:56 pm Comments Off

Joint statement from Suffolk County Police Commissioner Timothy D. Sini and Chief of Department Cameron regarding threats to Jewish institutions:

“The Suffolk County Police Department is aware of the threats that have been made to Jewish institutions in the region and across the nation. We are closely monitoring the situation and in contact with our law […]

Two People Arrested During State Liquor Authority (SLA) Inspections

February 27, 2017 1:43 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Police arrested two people during New York State Liquor Authority inspections at Town of Huntington businesses, Saturday February 25, 2017.

Officers from the Second Precinct Crime Section, Community Support Unit, and Gang Team conducted an underage alcohol and tobacco check at nine businesses in the Town of Huntington. Some of the businesses were […]

Hypodermic Needle, Endangering the Welfare of a Child, Crash, Arrest

February 26, 2017 3:04 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Police today arrested a man for driving while ability impaired by drugs with a child in his vehicle after he was involved in a motor vehicle crash in Huntington Station.
Suffolk County Police Patrol units responded to 911 calls of a person driving a white Honda erratically in the Huntington Station area. A short […]