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ID Released For 47-Year-Old Killed In Amityville Hit-Run Crash Involving Alleged Drunk Driver ID Released For 47-Year-Old Killed In Amityville Hit-Run Crash Involving Alleged Drunk Driver
ID Released For 47-Year-Old Killed In Amityville Hit-Run Crash Involving Alleged Drunk Driver The identity has been released of the victim in an overnight hit-and-run crash involving an allegedly drunk driver on Long Island. The crash happened around 11:45 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 3 in Amityville. The victim was walking across Route 110, near Albany Avenue, when he was struck by a southbound vehicle and then struck again by a northbound 2020 Land Rover, Suffolk County Police said. The man, now ID'd as Santos Aguirre, age 47, of Copiague, was pronounced dead at the scene by a physician assistant from the Office of the Suffolk County Medical Examiner. New York State Trooper…
Fatal DWI Crash: Woman Accused Of Leaving Scene In Amityville Fatal DWI Crash: Woman Accused Of Leaving Scene In Amityville
Fatal DWI Crash: Woman Accused Of Leaving Scene In Amityville A local woman who police say was driving drunk has been accused of leaving the scene of a fatal overnight crash on Long Island. Click here for a new, updated story: ID Released For 47-Year-Old Killed In Amityville Hit-Run Crash Involving Alleged Drunk Driver It happened around 11:45 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 3 in Amityville. A man was walking across Route 110, near Albany Avenue, when he was struck by a southbound vehicle and then struck again by a northbound 2020 Land Rover, Suffolk County Police said. The man, who has not yet been identified by police, was pronounced dead at t…
Man Accused Of Making Terroristic Threat At Suffolk County Theater Man Accused Of Making Terroristic Threat At Suffolk County Theater
Man Accused Of Making Terroristic Threat At Suffolk County Theater A Long Island man has been accused of making a terroristic threat inside a movie theater in the area. The incident happened just after 11 p.m. Friday, March 11 in Deer Park. Luis Perez, age 55, was inside Theater 10 of Regal Deer Park & IMAX at Tanger Outlets, located in Deer Park at 1050 The Arches Circle, when he put a ski mask on and told minors sitting behind him that he had a gun, and then proceeded to put his hands in his pockets, Suffolk County Police said.  The threat caused people to panic and run out the exit doors, according to police. An off duty Lloyd Harbor pol…
Duo Nabbed In Connection To North Babylon Bank Robbery Duo Nabbed In Connection To North Babylon Bank Robbery
Duo Nabbed In Connection To North Babylon Bank Robbery Two suspects are in custody are an armed robbery at a Long Island bank. Joseph Mann, age 50,  entered the branch of Roslyn Savings Bank in North Babylon, located at 1501 Deer Park Ave., displayed a handgun and demanded cash from a teller just before 1 p.m. on Saturday, Mach 5, Suffolk County Police said. The teller complied and Mann fled the scene in a motor vehicle driven by Marlon Johnson, age 44, of Wyandanch, police said. Following an investigation, First Precinct officers arrested the two men outside of Johnson’s home in Wyandanch at approximately 2:05 p.m. Major Case Unit …
Suspect Nabbed After Fatal Stabbing Of Suffolk County Woman Suspect Nabbed After Fatal Stabbing Of Suffolk County Woman
Suspect Nabbed After Fatal Stabbing Of Suffolk County Woman A suspect is in custody after the fatal New Year's Day stabbing of a Long Island woman. The incident happened in the early afternoon on Saturday, Jan. 1 after Suffolk County Police say Kisjonne Campbell-Anderson, age 24, went to the West Babylon home of an acquaintance, Michaelle Jaccis, age 21, at  275 Chelsea Ave. Campbell-Anderson and Jaccis began arguing outside when the dispute turned physical and Campbell-Anderson stabbed Jaccis at around 1:40 p.m., according to police.  Jaccis was transported to a local hospital where she was pronounced dead. Campbell-…
Suspect Nabbed In Stabbing At Parking Lot Of Long Island Gas Station Suspect Nabbed In Stabbing At Parking Lot Of Long Island Gas Station
Suspect Nabbed In Stabbing At Parking Lot Of Long Island Gas Station A suspect has been apprehended after an overnight stabbing on Long Island. It happened around 8:15 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 25 in Wyandanch. Following an alteration, Ronald Carson, age 49, of Wyandanch, stabbed a man in the parking lot of BP Gas, located at 1501 Straight Path, Suffolk County Police said. The victim, of North Amityville, was transported to a local hospital for treatment of minor injuries, police said. Carson was transported to Good Samaritan Hospital for treatment of minor injuries. Carson was charged with: Second-degree assault, Third-degree criminal pos…
Long Island Teen Charged After Crash Kills Woman, Seriously Injures Daughter Long Island Teen Charged After Crash Kills Woman, Seriously Injures Daughter
Long Island Teen Charged After Crash Kills Woman, Seriously Injures Daughter A Long Island teenager is facing multiple charges after a crash that killed a woman and seriously injured her 11-year-old daughter. It happened just after 3:45 p.m. Friday, Oct. 22 in Wyandanch. Jennifer Figueroa, age 30, of Wyandanch, was driving a 2015 Hyundai Sonata, turning left onto Lincoln Avenue from Little East Neck Road, when the vehicle was struck by a northbound 2018 BMW, being driven by Franklyn Charles, age 18, of West Babylon, Suffolk County Police said. Figueroa was transported to Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center in West Islip where she was pro…
Long Island Woman Charged With DWI After SUV Crashes, Killing Pedestrian Long Island Woman Charged With DWI After SUV Crashes, Killing Pedestrian
Long Island Woman Charged With DWI After SUV Crashes, Killing Pedestrian A Long Island woman was driving drunk during a crash that killed a pedestrian overnight. It happened around 9:10 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 24 in Copiague. Travis Kernard, age 28, was standing between two parked cars on the street in front of his residence, located at 205 Hawkins Blvd. when the incident happened, Suffolk County Police said. Annmarie Donadeo, age 50, of Copiague, was driving a 2008 Chevrolet Trailblazer southbound on Hawkins Boulevard and crashed the vehicle into one of the parked cars, pinning Kernard against the other parked car, said police. Kernard was transport…
Nassau County Woman Charged With DWI After Fatal Crash Nassau County Woman Charged With DWI After Fatal Crash
Nassau County Woman Charged With DWI After Fatal Crash A woman has been charged with driving while intoxicated following a single-vehicle crash that killed a pedestrian on Long Island overnight. Shawnet Earle, age 30, of Hempstead, was driving a 2020 Mitsubishi Outlander in Wheatley Heights eastbound on Main Avenue at North 26th Street, when the vehicle struck a female pedestrian walking along Main Avenue at approximately 12:10 a.m. Friday, Aug. 6, Suffolk County Police said. The victim, Blanche Pope, age 60, of Wheatley Heights, was pronounced dead at the scene by a physician assistant from the Office of the Suffolk County Medical Examin…
Long Island Woman Charged After Hit-Run Crash Seriously Injures Teen Bicyclist, Police Say Long Island Woman Charged After Hit-Run Crash Seriously Injures Teen Bicyclist, Police Say
Long Island Woman Charged After Hit-Run Crash Seriously Injures Teen Bicyclist, Police Say A Long Island woman was apprehended after fleeing the scene following a motor vehicle crash that seriously injured a teenage bicyclist, according to police. Jocelin Nunez Martinez, age 21, of Bay Shore, was driving a 2011 Nissan Titan pickup truck in Babylon eastbound on West Main Street, just west of Thompson Avenue, when her vehicle struck Jeremy Shaffer, age15, of Babylon, who was riding a bicycle southbound across West Main Street just before 5 p.m. Saturday, May 15, Suffolk County Police said. Nunez Martinez then fled the scene in the Nissan, police said.  Suffolk County PD…
Suspect Nabbed For Stabbing Of Teen Outside Long Island Restaurant Suspect Nabbed For Stabbing Of Teen Outside Long Island Restaurant
Suspect Nabbed For Stabbing Of Teen Outside Long Island Restaurant An altercation at a Long Island fast food restaurant led to the stabbing of a 17-year-old and the arrest of a teen suspect who allegedly knifed his victim, police said. West Babylon resident Erick Hernandez-Rodriguez, age 19, was involved in an incident with his victim at approximately 8:40 p.m. on Monday, May 3 at Popeyes on Deer Park Avenue in Deer Park, which spilled outside into the parking lot. Police said that while confronting the teen, Hernandez-Rodriguez stabbed the teen in the parking lot, leaving him with non-life-threatening injuries that were treated at an area hospital. Herna…
Police Searching For Young Girl Spotted Walking Into Wooded Area Alone On Long Island Police Searching For Young Girl Spotted Walking Into Wooded Area Alone On Long Island
Police Searching For Young Girl Spotted Walking Into Wooded Area Alone On Long Island Updated Story: Girl Who Went Missing After Last Seen Entering Woods Found In NYC Police are investigating an unusual incident after a young girl was seen walking alone late at night and then entered a wooded area. The sighting of the girl was first reported around 10:23 p.m., on Tuesday, April 13, in Roosevelt, when officers responded to a 911 call by a witness who saw the child, approximately 7 to 8 years old, walking alone through the BP gas station parking lot located at 533 Nassau Road, said the Nassau County Police. Officers responding to the area began to conduct a canv…
ID Released For LI Man Nabbed For Impersonating Cop, Abducting Teenage Girl, Police Say ID Released For LI Man Nabbed For Impersonating Cop, Abducting Teenage Girl, Police Say
ID Released For LI Man Nabbed For Impersonating Cop, Abducting Teenage Girl, Police Say A suspect who has been apprehended for allegedly impersonating a police officer and abducting a teenager on Long Island has been identified. Two girls, ages 14 and 16, were walking west on Herbert Avenue in Lindenhurst on Wednesday, Feb. 3, at approximately 3:35 p.m. when a man driving a white SUV approached them, identified himself as a police officer, and asked them what they were doing, Suffolk County Police said.  Earlier report: Suspect Nabbed For Impersonating Officer, Abducting Teenage Girl On Long Island The girls told the man that they were walkin…
Trio Nabbed For Long Island Gas Station Robberies Trio Nabbed For Long Island Gas Station Robberies
Trio Nabbed For Long Island Gas Station Robberies Three men who allegedly robbed two Long Island gas stations on Christmas Day have been apprehended, police announced. Devonte Burgess and Shaquawn Humphrey, both of Wyandanch, entered the Shell gas station, located at 170 Bay Shore Road in North Babylon at approximately 10:40 a.m. Friday, Dec. 25, Suffolk County Police said. One of the suspects displayed a knife and demanded cigarettes and cash, according to police. The employee complied with their demands.  A third man, Fleeton Allen, 53, of Huntington Station, waited in a red Dodge minivan, according to police. Burg…
Suspect Nabbed After Victim Robbed, Slashed Outside Long Island Outlet Mall Suspect Nabbed After Victim Robbed, Slashed Outside Long Island Outlet Mall
Suspect Nabbed After Victim Robbed, Slashed Outside Long Island Outlet Mall A man has been apprehended after police say he robbed and slashed a victim outside a Long Island outlet mall. Joel Mercado, 23, of Brooklyn, and another man approached a 25-year-old man outside 1088 The Arches Circle in Deer Park on Thursday, Dec. 24 at approximately 5:20 p.m. pulled out knives, and demanded items, Suffolk County Police said. After a struggle, the victim was slashed in the face, according to police.  Mercado and the other suspect fled with the victim’s wallet, cash, and his backpack. The victim was taken to a local hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening …
ID Released For Man Killed In Shooting At Long Island Deli ID Released For Man Killed In Shooting At Long Island Deli
ID Released For Man Killed In Shooting At Long Island Deli Click here for an updated story: Long Island Deli Owner Becomes Second Person To Die From Injuries After Shooting The identity has been released of the man killed in a shooting at a Long Island deli in which three others were seriously injured. The incident happened on Saturday, Dec. 12 at around 6:10 p.m. in Copiague. Suffolk County Police First Precinct officers responded to a report of shots fired at La Vaquita Corp. deli, located at 2340 Great Neck Road. When officers arrived at the scene, they found four men had been shot inside the deli, police said. O…
Suspect Nabbed In Fatal Shooting At Long Island Deli Suspect Nabbed In Fatal Shooting At Long Island Deli
Suspect Nabbed In Fatal Shooting At Long Island Deli A suspect has now been apprehended after one person was killed and three others seriously injured in a shooting at a Long Island deli. The incident happened on Saturday, Dec. 12 at around 6:10 p.m. in Copiague. Suffolk County Police First Precinct officers responded to a report of shots fired at La Vaquita Corp. deli, located at 2340 Great Neck Road. When officers arrived at the scene, they found four men had been shot inside the deli, police said. One man, who has not yet been identified by police, was pronounced dead at the scene.  Early Sunday evening, Dec. 13, Suf…
Long Island Man Driving Drunk Charged After Fatal Crash Long Island Man Driving Drunk Charged After Fatal Crash
Long Island Man Driving Drunk Charged After Fatal Crash A Long Island man was charged with driving while intoxicated following a motor vehicle crash that killed a motorcyclist. Michael Goldstein, 52, of Farmingdale, was riding a 2001 Harley Davidson motorcycle in Lindenhurst southbound on Wellwood Avenue when his vehicle struck a 2007 Toyota 4Runner traveling northbound, making a left to turn onto Buffalo Avenue at approximately 4:05 p.m. Friday, Nov. 27, Suffolk County Police said. Goldstein was transported by North Lindenhurst Fire Department to Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center in West Islip where he was pronounced d…
Long Island Man Charged After Child Porn Found On Desktop Computer, Police Say Long Island Man Charged After Child Porn Found On Desktop Computer, Police Say
Long Island Man Charged After Child Porn Found On Desktop Computer, Police Say A Long Island man has been charged with possession of child pornography. After receiving a tip from the New York State Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force and the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, the Suffolk County Police Computer Crimes Unit launched an investigation into Brian Anderson, 67, of West Babylon. The search warrant was executed by Computer Crimes Unit detectives, as well as Canine Section and First Precinct officers, at his West Babylon home at approximately 3:30 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 24.  He was then was taken into custody after child po…
Suspect Nabbed In Stabbing Outside Long Island Deli Suspect Nabbed In Stabbing Outside Long Island Deli
Suspect Nabbed In Stabbing Outside Long Island Deli A suspect has been apprehended after a stabbing outside a Long Island deli. It happened just after 9:30 a.m. Friday, Sept. 25 in Deer Park. Following a verbal alteration, Lenwood Williams, 46, stabbed a man outside the Deer Park Deli, located at 183 Bay Shore Road in Deer Park, Suffolk County Police said. First precinct police officers responded and arrested Williams at the scene. The victim, 37, of West Islip, was transported to a local hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries. First Squad detectives charged Williams, of Deer Park, with second-degree …
Suspect At Large After Long Island Man Shot In Broad Daylight Suspect At Large After Long Island Man Shot In Broad Daylight
Suspect At Large After Long Island Man Shot In Broad Daylight A suspect is at large after a Long Island man was shot in broad daylight. It happened on Monday, June 1 just after 5:30 p.m. in Wyandanch Suffolk County Police responded to Lincoln Avenue after a 911 call reported a man was shot.  First Precinct Patrol officers arrived and discovered a 33-year-old Wheatley Heights man with a gunshot wound to his head. The victim, whose identity is being withheld, was transported to a local hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries. Detectives are asking anyone with information on this incident to call the First Squad at 631-854-8…
Woman Drove Drunk With Three Children In SUV At Long Island Shopping Center, Police Say Woman Drove Drunk With Three Children In SUV At Long Island Shopping Center, Police Say
Woman Drove Drunk With Three Children In SUV At Long Island Shopping Center, Police Say A woman drove drunk at a busy Long Island shopping center with three children in the SUV, police said. It happened Saturday, Feb. 2 just before 9 p.m. in Lindenhurst, Suffolk County Police said. First Precinct officers observed a 2015 Chevrolet Tahoe driving erratically in the parking lot of Applebee’s Grill & Bar, located at 600 North Wellwood Ave., and initiated a traffic stop. When officers approached the vehicle, they observed three children, ages 1, 3 and 7, unrestrained in the backseat, according to police. Detectives charged the driver, Sara Caceres-Portillo, 28, of …
Long Island Man Charged With Shooting Female Housemate In Overnight Dispute Long Island Man Charged With Shooting Female Housemate In Overnight Dispute
Long Island Man Charged With Shooting Female Housemate In Overnight Dispute A man is behind bars after shooting his housemate during an overnight dispute on Long Island, police said. It happened on Wednesday, Jan. 1 at approximately 2:40 a.m. in Wyandanch. Steven Merriman, 59, was having a dispute with a female occupant of the home, located at 82 Irving Ave., when he shot her in the arm, Suffolk County Police said.  The woman, 36, was transported to Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center in West Islip with non-life-threatening injuries, said police. First Squad detectives arrested and charged Merriman with second-degree assault. Additional charges are pendi…
Long Island Man Caught Driving With 40-Plus License Suspensions, Police Say Long Island Man Caught Driving With 40-Plus License Suspensions, Police Say
Long Island Man Caught Driving With 40-Plus License Suspensions, Police Say A Long Island man has been charged after police say he was caught driving with more than 40 license suspensions. Suffolk County Police observed the driver of a 2007 Nissan Altima traveling southbound on Straight Path at West Booker Avenue in Wyandanch on Friday, Nov. 22 around 11:30 a.m. The driver was not wearing a seatbelt, police say. A traffic stop was initiated, and the driver, identified as Christopher Ragin, 33, of Wyandanch, was found to be driving with a license that had been suspended 41 times, according to police. Ragin was arrested and charged with first-degree aggravated unlic…
Man Charged In Connection To Nine Long Island Home Burglaries Man Charged In Connection To Nine Long Island Home Burglaries
Man Charged In Connection To Nine Long Island Home Burglaries A 30-year-old man has been charged in connection to nine residential burglaries in July and August of this year on Long Island. Following an investigation, Suffolk County Police First Squad detectives located Alfred Giglio, of Lindenhurst, on Veterans Memorial Highway, Ronkonkoma on Friday, Aug. 16 at around 12:45 p.m. and arrested him for three burglaries that occurred in the First Precinct in July 2019.  In conjunction with Fourth and Sixth Squad detectives, further investigation revealed he was responsible for six burglaries that occurred in the Fourth and Sixth Preci…