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CRIME & SAFETY
Brentwood Police Use Tactical Gear to Safely Detain Two Men, Avoiding Clash in Home Depot Lot
In what could've easily turned into a high-stakes confrontation, Brentwood police officers exercised caution and restraint when approaching a car with two sleeping men and what appeared to be a real gun. The incident, which unfolded yesterday at a Home Depot parking lot around 7 a.m., was resolved without harm thanks to the department's tactical approach and advanced equipment.
Arrests made in Smithtown, Nesconset and Ronkonkoma for selling tobacco to an underage person
Suffolk County Police arrested three people for allegedly selling vape and tobacco products to a person under the age of 21 during compliance checks in the Fourth Precinct on May 17. As part of the department’s “Operation Smoke Out,” Suffolk County Police Department Fourth Precinct Crime Section officers and the...
Girl Makes Mass Harm Threat To Old Field Middle School: Cops
An Old Field Middle School official in Greenlawn notified police about the threat Friday afternoon, May 17. The school searched the teen's locker, Suffolk County Police said. She was arrested at the school at approximately 4:30 p.m. and charged with making a threat of mass harm, a Class B misdemeanor.
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