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…
Four Teens Nabbed For String Of Burglaries At Suffolk County Businesses, Police Say Four Teens Nabbed For String Of Burglaries At Suffolk County Businesses, Police Say
Four Teens Nabbed For String Of Burglaries At Suffolk County Businesses, Police Say Four teens have been arrested in connection with a series of burglaries at Long Island businesses in the past week. The Suffolk County Police Department reported that officers responded to a report of a group of teens trying to break into Cell Phone Resurrection, located at 239 Deer Park Ave. in Babylon, at about 4:40 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 21. While canvassing the area, officers found a 2011 Hyundai Tucson entering the parking lot at 1906 Deer Park Ave. in Deer Park. Police said the SUV was occupied by the four teens, and officers also saw a brick, multiple cell phones and boxes …
Know Her? Woman Wanted For Using Counterfeit $100 Bill At Long Island Eatery, Police Say Know Her? Woman Wanted For Using Counterfeit $100 Bill At Long Island Eatery, Police Say
Know Her? Woman Wanted For Using Counterfeit $100 Bill At Long Island Eatery, Police Say An alert has been issued by police as they seek the public’s assistance in identifying and locating a woman who allegedly used counterfeit cash to pay at a Long Island fast-food restaurant. According to Suffolk County Police, a woman entered the Subway location on Montauk Highway in Copiague at approximately 1:30 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 19, where she allegedly made a purchase with a counterfeit $100 bill. The only descriptive information on the woman in question provided by First Squad detectives in Suffolk County is that she has a tattoo on her right wrist (seen above). Police said the inv…
Driver From Suffolk Charged With DWI After Two-Vehicle Crash That Critically Injured Woman Driver From Suffolk Charged With DWI After Two-Vehicle Crash That Critically Injured Woman
Driver From Suffolk Charged With DWI After Two-Vehicle Crash That Critically Injured Woman A 57-year-old woman has been arrested and charged with driving while intoxicated after a two-vehicle crash that critically injured a woman. Suffolk County resident Joann Kania, of Copiague, was arrested just before 10:15 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 6, for the crash that happened at 9 that night in Seaford, the Nassau County Police Department reported. Police said the crash happened at Merrick Road and Neptune Avenue. NCPD said a 57-year-old woman and a 68-year-old man suffered minor injuries in the crash, and a 59-year-old woman was hospitalized in critical condition. NCPD did not specify whe…
Drunk Driver In Crash Killing LI Mom, Daughter Was Speeding With Kids In Car, Police Say Drunk Driver In Crash Killing LI Mom, Daughter Was Speeding With Kids In Car, Police Say
Drunk Driver In Crash Killing LI Mom, Daughter Was Speeding With Kids In Car, Police Say A Long Island community is mourning the loss of a mother and her daughter who were killed in a crash near John F. Kennedy International Airport. The victims, 31-year-old Diana Granobles and her 10-year-old daughter Isabella Granobles of Copiague, were killed when an alleged drunk driver was driving at a high rate of speed and slammed into their vehicle on Saturday, July 24. According to the New York City Police, Tyrone Absolam, age 42, was driving with two kids when he t-boned the Granobles's car. When police arrived on the scene, they found the mother and daughter unconscious an…
Long Island Man Nabbed For DWI After Slamming Into Cruiser At High Rate Of Speed, Police Say Long Island Man Nabbed For DWI After Slamming Into Cruiser At High Rate Of Speed, Police Say
Long Island Man Nabbed For DWI After Slamming Into Cruiser At High Rate Of Speed, Police Say A Long Island man was arrested for DWI after he allegedly slammed into a police vehicle parked making a traffic stop at a high rate of speed. The crash took place around 1:45 a.m., Saturday, July 3, on Central Avenue in Bethpage, said the Nassau County Police. According to police, officers were on Central Avenue with their emergency lights on making an arrest of an individual for DWI when an officer noticed a Honda Pilot approaching them at a high rate of speed and not slowing down.  Officers were able to move out of the way as the Honda Pilot crashed into the offi…
Bicyclist Killed, Motorcyclist Injured in Crash Near Long Island Intersection Bicyclist Killed, Motorcyclist Injured in Crash Near Long Island Intersection
Bicyclist Killed, Motorcyclist Injured in Crash Near Long Island Intersection An investigation is underway after a fatal crash near a Long Island intersection overnight. It happened around 9:25 p.m. Tuesday, June 29 in Copiague. Steven Kay,  age 34, of North Babylon, was riding his 2009 Harley Davidson motorcycle northbound on Great Neck Road when it struck Pedro Espinal-Estevez, age 53, of Copiague, who was riding his bicycle westbound crossing Great Neck Road, Suffolk County Police said. Espinal-Estevez was pronounced dead at the scene by a physician assistant from the Office of the Suffolk County Medical Examiner. Kay was transported to Good Samarita…
Security Camera Footage Leads To Arrest Of Long Island Home Burglary Suspect Security Camera Footage Leads To Arrest Of Long Island Home Burglary Suspect
Security Camera Footage Leads To Arrest Of Long Island Home Burglary Suspect Police investigators on Long Island were aided by security footage of an attempted break-in to bust a would-be burglar. Nassau County Police officers responded to a home on Hempstead Turnpike in East Meadow at 10:40 a.m. on Sunday, June 13, where there was a report of an attempted burglary that had just taken place. According to police, upon arrival, officers were informed that a male victim, 35, had observed a suspect attempting to gain entry to his residence while viewing security camera footage. The investigation led police to identify Copiague resident Tyler Rock as the suspect, who w…
Missing Long Island Man Found Dead Missing Long Island Man Found Dead
Missing Long Island Man Found Dead A Long Island man who was missing for more than three weeks has been found dead, according to police. Joseph Clemente, age 44, had last been seen on Sunday, April 25 after taking a taxi to a shopping center on Sunrise Highway in Copiague. He was reported missing by his family on Wednesday, April 28, according to Suffolk County Police. At the time he went missing, police said Clemente, who was listed as homeless, could be in the area of North Amityville. On Monday night, May 17, Suffolk County Police announced that Clemente was found dead in North Amityville on Saturday, May …
UPDATE: Jersey Shore Woman, 25, Dead, 4 Injured In Fiery Route 24 Chain Reaction Crash UPDATE: Jersey Shore Woman, 25, Dead, 4 Injured In Fiery Route 24 Chain Reaction Crash
Update: Jersey Shore Woman, 25, Dead, 4 Injured In Fiery Route 24 Chain Reaction Crash A 25-year-old Jersey Shore driver died in a Morris County crash Saturday, authorities said. Stephanie Santora, of Jackson, was behind the wheel of an unknown vehicle that was struck by a truck pulling a utility trailer east in the left lane of Route 24 near mile post 5.7 at 12:22 p.m., NJSP Sgt. Alejandro Goez said. The impact of the crash sent Santora's car into a Toyota RAV4, which then struck a Jeep Cherokee, Goez said. Santora's car went up in flames and she was pronounced dead, while her 26-year-old male passenger was taken to the hospital with serious injuries. The truck d…
UPDATE: Jersey Shore Woman, 25, Dead, 4 Injured In Fiery Route 24 Chain Reaction Crash UPDATE: Jersey Shore Woman, 25, Dead, 4 Injured In Fiery Route 24 Chain Reaction Crash
Update: Jersey Shore Woman, 25, Dead, 4 Injured In Fiery Route 24 Chain Reaction Crash A 25-year-old Jersey Shore driver died in a Morris County crash Saturday, authorities said. Stephanie Santora, of Jackson, was behind the wheel of an unknown vehicle that was struck by a truck pulling a utility trailer east in the left lane of Route 24 near mile post 5.7 at 12:22 p.m., NJSP Sgt. Alejandro Goez said. The impact of the crash sent Santora's car into a Toyota RAV4, which then struck a Jeep Cherokee, Goez said. Santora's car went up in flames and she was pronounced dead, while her 26-year-old male passenger was taken to the hospital with serious injuries. The truck d…
Suffolk County Man Sentenced For Selling Fentanyl, Crack Suffolk County Man Sentenced For Selling Fentanyl, Crack
Suffolk County Man Sentenced For Selling Fentanyl, Crack A Long Island gang member has been sentenced to 16 years in prison for selling fentanyl in connection with a fatal overdose. Austin Hunter, a/k/a “Malik,” age 43, of Amityville, was convicted by a jury in November, on numerous counts of drug sales and possession, was sentenced on Tuesday, Feb. 23 to prison time in addition to five years of post-release supervision, said Suffolk County District Attorney Timothy D. Sini.  in April 2019, Suffolk County police officers responded to a suspected fatal overdose in Copiague. The Office of the Suffolk County Medical Examiner determined tha…