CRIME & SAFETY
Long Island woman accused of fleeing in police car after fatal DWI crash
LONG ISLAND - A woman was arrested and charged with DWI after she allegedly caused a vehicle crash on Long Island – which left another woman dead – and then fled in a police cruiser, the Nassau County Police Department said. According to police, Rachel Lodice, 21, of...
Gilgo Beach murder investigation sparks new search of woods on Long Island: source
Cops are combing through the woods near Manorville, Long Island, as part of a lengthy search that’s connected to the Gilgo Beach killings, The Post has learned. Members of the NYPD — including a K-9 unit — worked alongside Suffolk County Police in an area along Schultz Road, near the intersection of Wading River Manor Road. Officers were also searching along a road that cuts through state land — which is only accessible for permitted hunters. Why lawyers for accused Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann are demanding FBI files ahead of trial “The Suffolk County Police Department, the New York Police Department and...
LI auto president and saleswoman indicted after allegedly selling cars that had rollback odometer, increasing value
Two Long Island women were indicted on Tuesday for allegedly selling cars with rolled-back odometer mileage, inflating the car’s value and causing customers to pay higher prices than the vehicles were worth, prosecutors said.
Elmont man faces up to 15 years in prison for drug, gun charges
Suffolk County District Attorney Ray Tierney announced that Clyves Laurent, 30, of Elmont, was found guilty after a jury trial of weapons and drug charges on April 18, for possessing a defaced loaded handgun and methamphetamine outside of a Mount Sinai gas station convenience store. Laurent’s trial was heard before...
Suffolk D.A.: Two Shirley woman charged in odometer rollback scheme
Ashley Duff and Ginger Sipes Allegedly Defrauded and Conspired to Defraud Victims Through a. Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney announced on April 23 that Ashley Duff, 27, and Ginger Sipes, 58, both of Shirley, were indicted for alleged Scheme to Defraud in the First Degree and Conspiracy in the Fifth Degree, for allegedly selling motor vehicles that had their odometer’s mileage turned back, falsely increasing the vehicles’ value so that customers paid higher prices than what the vehicles were actually worth.
Nesconset 21-Year-Old Driving Recklessly Nabbed After Fleeing Cruiser In Sagaponack: Police
A 21-year-old Long Island man was apprehended after police say he drove recklessly and fled from a patrol cruiser trying to stop him.At around 7 p.m. on Saturday, April 20 Southampton Town Police received a report of a reckless, erratic driver eastbound on Montauk Highway in the village o…
Fatal Hit-and-Run Highlighted for National Crime Victims Rights Week
Suffolk County police are highlighting a fatal hit-and-run crash in Huntington Staton as part of National Crime Victims Rights Week. The focus is on the Huntington Station and other unsolved cases in hopes of bringing in new tips that will help bring resolution to the Read More ...
Video: Help identify 5 youths who tried to break into Patchogue businesses
Greater Patchogue coverage is funded in part by New Village at Patchogue, open-concept rental residences with sleek contemporary design. Click here for a tour. Five youths entered a prominent building in Patchogue at 1:30 a.m. Monday and attempted to access businesses on the second floor. And the Patchogue Chamber is...
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