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Residents Escape Dix Hills House Fire

November 1, 2016 3:57 pm Comments Off

Five residents safely escaped a house fire on Caledonia Road in Dix Hills on Tuesday morning, November 1, 2016. The Dix Hills Fire Department received the call shortly before 6 a.m., and upon arrival found a second floor bedroom ablaze. About 40 Dix Hills firefighters and EMS personnel responded with five trucks, three ambulances and a paramedic […]

Letter from the Chief: Drug Awareness Night for Parents and Kids 11/9/16

October 30, 2016 12:32 pm Comments Off

Dear Neighbors,
On Wednesday November 9, 2016 at 7:00pm, Halesite Fire Department 2nd Assistant Chief Dominic Spada, Firefighter Gerry Conlon, and Huntington Bay Police Chief Christopher Jack present “Too Smart To Start”, a conversation for parents and their kids about the dangers of drug and alcohol use and how it affects youth in our community today.
The […]

Huntington Dentist Arrested for Forcibly Touching a Female Patient during Exam

October 29, 2016 1:23 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Police arrested a dentist for touching a female patient’s breast while giving her an exam in Huntington Station.

Aziz Khan was performing an exam at his office at Family Dentistry, located at 1757 New York Avenue, on September 12, 2016, when he inappropriately touched his patient’s breast. The patient attempted to remove his hand, […]

Officers Rescue Dog that Fell into 16-foot Abandoned Cesspool

October 27, 2016 5:03 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Police officers rescued a male 6-year-old Golden Doodle from an abandoned cesspool in Kings Park last night.

Boris Avezov was outside of Superior Ice Rink, located at 270 Indian Head Road walking with his dog Poofa at approximately 7:30 p.m. October 25, 2016 when the dog pulled his leash away from his owner to […]

Wanted for Petit Larceny at CVS

October 24, 2016 11:45 am 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 the man and woman who stole merchandise from a Commack store in August.

A man and woman entered CVS, located at 977 Jericho Turnpike, on August 25, 2016 at approximately 3:25 p.m. and stole […]

Wanted for Attempted Burglary on NY Avenue

October 24, 2016 11:38 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 man who tried to gain access to a Huntington business in September.
A man opened a window and lifted a screen of an apartment behind Pizza Guiseppe Restaurant, located at 1727 New York Ave., Huntington, […]

HUNTINGTON COMMUNITY FIRST AID SQUAD’S RESPONSE TO TOWN OF HUNTNGTON BUDGET BY PRESIDENT JOHN PALMIERI

October 23, 2016 1:20 pm Comments Off

The Huntington Community Ambulance District (HCAD) was established by voter referendum in 1984 to provide the balance of funding for the Huntington Community First Aid Squad, Inc. (HCFAS) which had been established in 1967. The boundaries of the ambulance district were based on the Huntington and Huntington Manor Fire Districts.
Since its beginnings, HCFAS emergency response […]

Shots Fired in Huntington Station at Melissa’s Restaurant

October 22, 2016 1:12 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Police Second Squad detectives are investigating shots fired in Huntington Station early this morning.
Second Precinct patrol officers responded to a Shot Spotter activation at Melissa’s Restaurant, located at 1419 New York Ave., at 2:16 a.m. October 22, 2016. Several patrons reported hearing shots. Shell casings have been recovered and police have determined that […]

Plainview Man Killed in One-Car Motor Vehicle Crash

October 21, 2016 3:37 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Police Second Squad detectives are investigating a one-car crash that killed a Plainview man Tuesday night October 18, 2016.
Eric Schneider was driving a 2016 Nissan Maxima westbound on Old Country Road near Old East Neck Road in Melville when he drove over a median and struck a guardrail at approximately 7:05 p.m.
Schneider, 50, of […]

Another Body Found on Pilgrim Psychiatric Center

October 21, 2016 2:48 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Police Homicide Squad detectives are investigating the death of a teenager whose remains were discovered in Brentwood.
The body of Jose Pena-Hernandez, 18, of 48 Heyward St., Brentwood, NY was discovered on October 17, 2016 in a wooded area at Pilgrim Psychiatric Center, located at 998 Crooked Hill Road. Pena-Hernandez, a known MS-13 gang […]