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Fatal Crash: 22-Year-Old ID'd As Victim On Jericho Turnpike In Commack
A 22-year-old was killed in a two-vehicle crash on a busy Long Island roadway.The incident happened around 4:15 p.m. Monday, May 13 in Commack.Suffolk County Police said a 51-year-old Hauppauge woman was driving a 2020 Volkswagen westbound on Jericho Turnpike when she attempted to make a left turn …
Suffolk DA: Two Defendants Indicted For String Of Gunpoint Robberies Across Long Island
Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney today announced that Josue Bedell, Jr., 22, of Mastic, and Christian Anderson, 24, of Shirley, were indicted on multiple counts of armed robbery and conspiracy, related to four gunpoint robberies of gas stations/convenience stores that were all hit in one night in December 2023.
Five Accused of Selling Flavored Vapes to Minors
The crackdown on vape sales continued Monday, with five employees arrested for selling flavored vape products around Huntington. Suffolk County police said that as part of the department’s “Operation Smoke Out,” Second Precinct Crime Section officers conducted an investigation into 11 smoke shops during which Read More ...
Accused Check Fraudster Escapes Police Custody Outside Riverhead Walmart
Suffolk County Police were called to the Riverhead Walmart, located on Old Country Road, at around 9 p.m. Friday, May 10 for a man who was reportedly trying to cash a US Department of Treasury check with a fraudulent passport ID card. When officers arrived, the suspect attempted to run...
Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Possession with Intent to Sell Cocaine, Heroin, & Enough Fentanyl to Kill Hundreds of Thousands of People
Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney today announced that Nathaniel Howell, 40, of Medford, was sentenced to 10 years in prison followed by five years of post-release supervision for Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the Second Degree for possessing cocaine, heroin, and fentanyl with intent to distribute out of his Medford home.
A grave mistake - Stranger buried in Suffolk man's family plot exposes lack of burial society regulation
The Department of State tells Team 12 Investigates that they investigated the complaint, but because the plot was sold by a third-party, it is out of their jurisdiction.
Margo Arceri named LD5’s Woman of Distinction for 2024
Suffolk County Legislators are asked to name a Woman of Distinction from their district to commemorate Women’s History Month in March. The award recognizes women who demonstrate leadership qualities and involvement in and commitment to their communities. This year’s honorees were recognized at a luncheon at the H. Lee...
Merchandise swiped from Target in Selden
Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Sixth Precinct Crime Section officers are seeking the public’s help to identify and locate two people who allegedly stole merchandise from a Selden store this month. Two females allegedly stole clothing and assorted merchandise from Target, located at 307 Independence Plaza,...
Cyclist, 77 year-old Wading River man, seriously injured in MVA Monday afternoon in Wading River
Updated (11:30 a.m.) Riverhead Police are seeking witnesses to and information about a motor vehicle accident Monday afternoon on Route 25A in Wading River that seriously injured a bicyclist. Police said officers responded to a report of a motor vehicle accident Monday at approximately 1:50 p.m. on Route 25A in...
Police seek help locating of missing man
The Riverhead Town Police Department is requesting the public’s help to locate Felix Alexander, 41, who left the Concern for Independent Living facility at 260 West Main Street in Riverhead, at approximately 8 p.m. on May 8 and has not returned. Alexander is described as a Black male with...
The Barnyard returns for 2nd season at old Boardy Barn spot in Hampton Bays
It’s official. With one summer already under its belt, The Barnyard Hampton Bays will be returning for a second season at the old Boardy Barn property. The Barnyard owners just announced the much-anticipated Memorial Day weekend opening. “AND WE’RE BACK🌭🎪❤️ Join us Memorial Day Weekend – Saturday @ 5...
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