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Two East Northport Men Indicted for Distributing Cocaine Out of Their Home
Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney today announced that Sean P. Kilkelly, 29, and Paul Poschmann, 44, both of East Northport, were indicted for Criminal Sale of a Controlled Substance in the First Degree and other related charges, for allegedly selling cocaine out of their East Northport residence. “The...
Suffolk man faces hate crime charges, accused of ramming car with 4 Muslim men in it
A Suffolk County man is facing hate crime charges, accused of threatening four Muslim men in traditional dress and ramming the car they were in. Brendan Marchetti, 35, is the defendant. He lives near the Huntington mosque the men said they’d been heading to for prayer. The alleged incident...
MTA Delays Purchase of Former Lawrence Aviation Property
Some elected officials are debating whether the Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA) is right to hold off on the purchase of part of the former Lawrence Aviation site. The MTA was supposed to buy a forty-acre tract of the Port Jefferson Station-based Superfund site on June 30 but decided to postpone the purchase until the end of the year.
Apparent Drowning Victim Pulled From Great South Bay In Shirley
Suffolk County Police Marine Bureau officers aboard Marine Mike responded to the Great South Bay at Fire Island National Seashore in Shirley, just west of Smith Point Bridge, at approximately 10:55 a.m. on Tuesday, July 16. They were alerted by a 911 call reporting that a man's body had been...
Wanted for Stony Brook reckless endangerment
Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Sixth Precinct Crime Section officers are seeking the public’s help to identify and locate the person who allegedly set off fireworks causing damage to a Stony Brook home this month. A person allegedly set off fireworks in the direction of a...
Huntington man faces hate crime charges in ramming of car with Muslim men on way to mosque, DA says
A Huntington man faces multiple hate crime charges after allegedly threatening to kill four Muslim men and ramming his vehicle into theirs while both were stopped at a red light in town, the Suffolk County District Attorney's Office said. Brendan Marchetti, 35, was stopped at the red light about 9...
Deadly nail salon crash: Driver Steven Schwally was more than twice legal limit for intoxication, prosecutor says
The blood-alcohol level of the driver charged with crashing into a Deer Park nail salon and killing four people was more than twice the legal limit, a Suffolk County prosecutor said in court on Friday. Assistant District Attorney Alexander Bopp told Judge Evan S. Tanenbaum during a hearing in Central...
Bellport Woman Indicted in Fatal Hit-and-Run of Volunteer Firefighter
SUFFOLK COUNTY, NY – Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney has announced the indictment of Maria Guallpa-Bonilla, 36, of Bellport, for her alleged involvement in the fatal hit-and-run accident…
Kyrie Berry, of Brooklyn, dies after he's pulled from Bay Shore pool
A 7-year-old boy died Saturday after he was found unresponsive in a residential swimming pool in Bay Shore, Suffolk police said. Kyrie Berry, 7, of Brooklyn, was a guest at a backyard barbecue when he was pulled from the pool on N. Thompson Drive at about 8:25 p.m., police said. He was pronounced dead a short time later at South Shore University Hospital in Bay Shore.
Amityville Beach, Tanner Park Beach closed to bathing, health department says
Swimmers looking to go for a dip at Amityville Beach in Amityville and Tanner Park Beach in Copiague will have to look elsewhere after the Suffolk County health commissioner shut them down Saturday due to high bacteria levels in the water. Ronkonkoma Beach, in Lake Ronkonkoma, has remained closed since...
Suffolk D.A.: Huntington man charged with hate crimes
Brendan Marchetti Allegedly Told Four Muslim Men That He Wanted to Kill All Muslims. Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney announced on July 17 that Brendan Marchetti, 35, of Huntington, was arrested for Criminal Mischief in the Second Degree, as a Hate Crime, and other related charges, for threatening to kill four Muslim men and then ramming his vehicle into theirs.
Speaker Snatcher Strikes Selden: Suffolk Police Seek Public’s Help!
Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Sixth Precinct Crime Section. officers are seeking the public’s help to identify and locate the man who stole merchandise. from a Selden store this month. A man stole a JBL speaker, valued at $129, from Target, located at 307 Independence. Plaza,...
Wanted for Lake Grove Petit Larceny
Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Fourth Precinct Crime Section officers are seeking the public’s help to identify and locate the woman who allegedly stole merchandise from a Lake Grove store. A woman allegedly stole clothing, valued at approximately $235, from Spencer’s, located in the Smith Haven...
Tow truck operator seriously injured in Huntington Station crash
Suffolk County Police Second Squad detectives are investigating a motor vehicle crash that seriously injured a tow truck operator in Huntington Station on July 17. Leonel Guillen Avila was driving a 2009 Honda Civic southbound on 9th Ave. when his vehicle struck a tow truck operator who was hooking up a disabled vehicle to a tow truck, owned by Auto Houndz, which was parked on the shoulder in front of 65 9th Ave., at 3:34 p.m.
SCPD Unites Narcan Training with Purple Rock Project at Patchogue Alive at 5, Training More Than 360 People!
The Suffolk County Police Department and the Purple Rock Project joined together on July 11 at Patchogue’s Alive at 5 street event and trained more than 360 people in the use of Naloxone (Narcan) and distributed 738 doses of the life-saving antidote to opioid overdose. SCPD Emergency Medical Service...
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