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SCPD, Huntington Town Officials Announce Arrests, Search Warrants Executed In Huntington Station

November 15, 2016 12:58 pm Comments Off

Initiative results in substantial drop in crime
Suffolk County Police Commissioner Timothy D. Sini, Huntington Town Supervisor Frank Petrone, New York State Assemblyman Chad Lupinacci, Suffolk County Legislator William Spencer and Huntington Town Board members announced a recent drop in crime and increase in arrests following a major crime reduction initiative in Huntington Station, New York.

The […]

Letter from the Halesite Chief: Food Drive Now Underway

November 14, 2016 4:47 pm Comments Off

Dear Neighbors,
The Ladies Auxiliary of the Halesite Fire Department is once again collecting donations of canned food, non-perishables, and toiletries to give to the Family Service League. Located on Park Avenue in Huntington, The Family Service League has been helping the less fortunate of Long Island for over 85 years. They accept donations year round […]

ATV Driver Seriously Injured in Crash- Jefferson Street , Centerport

November 13, 2016 4:18 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Police Second Squad detectives are investigating a crash that seriously injured an ATV driver today in Centerport.
Joseph Pace was operating a 2011 Polaris westbound on Jefferson Street Sunday November 13, 2016 at 1:10 a.m. when he apparently lost control of the vehicle and it overturned.
Pace, 32, of Northport, was transported by Suffolk County […]

Two More Saved by Narcan, SCPD and HCFAS

November 13, 2016 4:04 pm Comments Off

SCPD received a call Saturday evening November 12, 2016 at 7:48 to the Budget Inn at 655 West Jericho Turnpike. The call was for a possible over dose in one of the rooms at Budget Inn.

SCPD officer Fezza administered a shot of narcan to a 29 year old male and then to a 41 year […]

Commissioner Sini, More Than 200 SCPD Members Complete #22PushUpChallenge

November 12, 2016 4:09 pm Comments Off

Event part of national movement to raise suicide awareness among veterans

As a strong show of support for veterans, more than 200 members of the Suffolk County Police Department, including Commissioner Timothy D. Sini, ranking members, recruits and off-duty officers, simultaneously participated in the #22PushUpChallenge, a national movement dedicated to heighten awareness of the high suicide rate, […]

Election Day Statement by Suffolk County Police Commissioner Timothy D. Sini

November 7, 2016 2:46 pm Comments Off

The safety of the residents of our county is always of paramount importance to the Suffolk County Police Department. Although there is currently no credible threat to Suffolk County, I want to ensure the community that our officers have been instructed to closely monitor polling locations in order to protect our residents as they exercise […]

Our Lady of the Rosary Knights of Columbus Council 4428 PAYS TRIBUTE TO LAW ENFORCEMENT

November 5, 2016 1:56 pm Comments Off

Our Lady of the Rosary Knights of Columbus Council 4428 of Deer Park and Assemblyman Andrew Raia (R,C,I-East Northport) hosted a Dedication Ceremony to Support Police. A banner was hung in recognition as very special gesture at the Knights of Columbus on Lake Avenue in Deer Park. The K of C members and Assemblyman Raia […]

Melissa’s Restaurant Accused of Violence by Town

November 4, 2016 3:36 pm Comments Off

Yesterday the Town of Huntington Councilperson Mark Cuthbertson held a press conference to tell the community that the town is in court with the SCPD to try and have the State Liquor Authority (SLA) not renew the liquor license of Melissa’s.
Below is the press conference from November 3, 2016:
The SLA today is having it’s hearing to […]

Embarrassed Ex-Chief Burke Gets 46 Months

November 2, 2016 4:38 pm Comments Off

James Burke our embarrassed Ex-Chief of Police was sentenced today to 46 months in jail and to 3
years of supervised release for the beating of a prisoner, who stole his bag from his police car. The bag had many personal items of Burke like pornography.
The judge appeared to be very upset with our top cops […]

Man Arrested for Public Lewdness at Walt Whitman Mall

November 2, 2016 2:00 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Police today arrested a man for committing a lewd act in public in Huntington Station last week.
A female employee at Saks 5th Ave was walking to her car on October 28, 2016, at approximately 6:15 p.m., when a man gestured for her to come over to his car. As the woman approached the […]