Fatal Hit-Run Update: Suspect Nabbed In Crash That Killed 68-Year-Old On Long Island Fatal Hit-Run Update: Suspect Nabbed In Crash That Killed 68-Year-Old On Long Island Fatal Hit-Run Update: Suspect Nabbed In Crash That Killed 68-Year-Old On Long Island
Fatal Hit-Run Update: Suspect Nabbed In Crash That Killed 68-Year-Old On Long Island A suspect is behind bars in connection to an overnight hit-and-run crash at a Long Island intersection that left a man dead. The wreck happened at around 8:30 p.m. Monday, July 31, in Central Islip. The victim was in the roadway at the intersection of Carleton Avenue and Elmore Street when he was struck by a dark-colored SUV, which fled the scene southbound on Carleton Avenue, Suffolk County Police said. Earlier Report: Fatal Hit-Run Crash: SUV Strikes 68-Year-Old At Central Islip Intersection The victim, identified as Paul Benjamin, age 68, of Central Islip, was transported to Sou…
Brentwood Man Accused Of Stabbing Wife, Daughter To Death Brentwood Man Accused Of Stabbing Wife, Daughter To Death Brentwood Man Accused Of Stabbing Wife, Daughter To Death
Brentwood Man Accused Of Stabbing Wife, Daughter To Death A Long Island man is behind bars after police say he stabbed his wife and daughter to death. The incident happened late Sunday afternoon, July 30 in Brentwood. Officers responded to 49 Jefferson Ave. after 31-year-old Zanoor Jaffari stabbed his wife,  Misbah Batool, age 33, and their 2-year-old daughter, Iazia Zanoor at around  4:40 p.m., Suffolk County Police said. The victims were transported to South Shore University Hospital in Bay Shore where they were pronounced dead.  Zanoor Jaffari was transported to Good Samaritan University Hospital in Wes…
Suspect Nabbed In Robbery Of Bank On Long Island Suspect Nabbed In Robbery Of Bank On Long Island Suspect Nabbed In Robbery Of Bank On Long Island
Suspect Nabbed In Robbery Of Bank On Long Island A suspect has been apprehended about a week after a bank robbery on Long Island. The robbery happened Thursday, July 13 at about 2:30 p.m. in Huntington Station. That's when the suspect entered New York Community Bank/Roslyn Bank, located at 693 E. Jericho Turnpike, and passed a note threatening violence and demanding money.  The teller complied and the suspect fled on foot with proceeds. Early in the afternoon on Friday, July 21, following an investigation by Major Case Unit detectives, Steven J. Reyes, age 35, of Huntington, was arrested and charg…
26-Year-Old Fatally Shoots His Mother At Their Deer Park Residence, Police Say 26-Year-Old Fatally Shoots His Mother At Their Deer Park Residence, Police Say 26-Year-Old Fatally Shoots His Mother At Their Deer Park Residence, Police Say
26-Year-Old Fatally Shoots His Mother At Their Deer Park Residence, Police Say A Long Island man has been apprehended after police say he shot and killed his mother at their residence. The incident happened around 9:20 p.m. Friday, July 14 in Deer Park, on the 1600 block of Deer Park Avenue. The victim, Deborah Strauch, age 64, was pronounced dead at the scene, according to Suffolk County Police. Her son, Tyler Strauch, age 26, has been charged with second-degree murder. He was scheduled for arraignment Saturday, July 15 at First District Court in Central Islip. 
Chihuahua Pushed Down Stairs, Killed At Hands Of Long Island 21-Year-Old, Police Say Chihuahua Pushed Down Stairs, Killed At Hands Of Long Island 21-Year-Old, Police Say Chihuahua Pushed Down Stairs, Killed At Hands Of Long Island 21-Year-Old, Police Say
Chihuahua Pushed Down Stairs, Killed At Hands Of Long Island 21-Year-Old, Police Say A 21-year-old Long Island man is facing animal cruelty charges after allegedly killing a dog in his home. Peter Minichello, of West Islip, was arrested Wednesday, July 12, more than a year after the alleged incident occurred. According to Suffolk County Police, he was at his home on Edgewood Road on July 6, 2022, when he pushed the 5-year-old chihuahua mix down a flight of stairs. The dog, which belonged to a family member, died from its injuries. An investigation by the Suffolk County DA’s Biological, Environmental, and Animal Safety Team (BEAST) determined that Minichello’s actions dire…
Man Accused Of Fatally Stabbing Cousin In Hauppauge, Then Assaulting Cousin's Girlfriend Man Accused Of Fatally Stabbing Cousin In Hauppauge, Then Assaulting Cousin's Girlfriend Man Accused Of Fatally Stabbing Cousin In Hauppauge, Then Assaulting Cousin's Girlfriend
Man Accused Of Fatally Stabbing Cousin In Hauppauge, Then Assaulting Cousin's Girlfriend A Long Island man has been apprehended after authorities say he fatally stabbed his cousin and injured his cousin’s girlfriend. Wilson Felipe Andrade-Molina, age 37, stabbed his cousin, Luis Miguel Andrade-Cando, at their place of employment, located on Oser Avenue in Hauppauge, at approximately 7:30 a.m. Thursday, March 30, Suffolk County Police said. Andrade-Molina, of Brentwood, then drove to Charter Oaks Avenue in Brentwood and stabbed Andrade-Cando’s girlfriend at approximately 8:05 a.m., according to police. Police located Andrade-Molina on Gibson Street and …
Fatal Hit-Run Crash: Suspect Nabbed After 25-Year-Old Struck At Patchogue Intersection Fatal Hit-Run Crash: Suspect Nabbed After 25-Year-Old Struck At Patchogue Intersection Fatal Hit-Run Crash: Suspect Nabbed After 25-Year-Old Struck At Patchogue Intersection
Fatal Hit-Run Crash: Suspect Nabbed After 25-Year-Old Struck At Patchogue Intersection A suspect has been apprehended after a hit-and-run crash at a Long Island intersection that left one person dead. The crash happened around 4 a.m. Sunday, March 12 in Patchogue. A 25-year-old man was crossing Medford Avenue at Oak Street when he was struck by a southbound white 2014 Honda Civic traveling on Medford Avenue, Suffolk County Police said. Approximately one minute later, he was struck by a gray Nissan Armada.  Both drivers fled the scene. The man, identified as Nicholas Puzio, of Farmingville, was transported to Long Island Community Hospital in Patcho…
Deadly Crash Update: Driver Who Fled 7-Vehicle Wreck On Long Island Caught, Police Say Deadly Crash Update: Driver Who Fled 7-Vehicle Wreck On Long Island Caught, Police Say Deadly Crash Update: Driver Who Fled 7-Vehicle Wreck On Long Island Caught, Police Say
Deadly Crash Update: Driver Who Fled 7-Vehicle Wreck On Long Island Caught, Police Say A man who fled on foot following a deadly, seven-vehicle crash on a busy Long Island roadway has been arrested, authorities said. Christopher Macri, age 29, of Copiague, was arrested Wednesday, March 8, according to Suffolk County Police. Original Report: 7-Vehicle Crash: 22-Year-Old Killed, 3 Other Drivers Hospitalized In Holbrook It came days after emergency crews were called at around 4:30 a.m. Saturday, March 4, with reports of a multi-vehicle crash in Holbrook on Sunrise Highway (Route 27), between Broadway and Lincoln Boulevard. Investigators said the driver of a Toyota Celica…
Serial Thief Nabs Wallets, Credit Cards From Long Island Gym Lockers, Police Say Serial Thief Nabs Wallets, Credit Cards From Long Island Gym Lockers, Police Say Serial Thief Nabs Wallets, Credit Cards From Long Island Gym Lockers, Police Say
Serial Thief Nabs Wallets, Credit Cards From Long Island Gym Lockers, Police Say A 56-year-old man is facing dozens of criminal charges after allegedly stealing personal belongings from several fitness centers on Long Island. Carl Francois, of West Babylon, was arrested Wednesday, Feb. 22 following an investigation by Suffolk County Police, the department said. Detectives said Francois stole numerous wallets and credit cards from lockers at LA Fitness locations throughout Suffolk County over a five-week period beginning in January 2023. The items were stolen from both secured and unsecured lockers. Officers arrested Francois Wednesday afternoon following a traffic stop…
Man Accused Of Driving Drunk With Baby Daughter In Car After Crash Involving Yonkers Woman Man Accused Of Driving Drunk With Baby Daughter In Car After Crash Involving Yonkers Woman Man Accused Of Driving Drunk With Baby Daughter In Car After Crash Involving Yonkers Woman
Man Accused Of Driving Drunk With Baby Daughter In Car After Crash Involving Yonkers Woman A man has been charged with driving drunk with his infant child in the car after a crash at a Long Island intersection that involved a young woman from Westchester County. The crash happened Saturday, Jan. 21 at 6:40 p.m. in East Northport when a 2021 Hyundai struck the rear of a 2020 Mazda on Elwood Road, at the intersection of Pulaski Road, Suffolk County Police said. It was determined that the driver of the Hyundai was intoxicated and his 11-month-old daughter was a passenger in the vehicle, police said. The baby was transported by the Northport Fire Department to Hu…
East Northport Man Accused Of Driving Drunk With 11-Month-Old Daughter In Car After Crash East Northport Man Accused Of Driving Drunk With 11-Month-Old Daughter In Car After Crash East Northport Man Accused Of Driving Drunk With 11-Month-Old Daughter In Car After Crash
East Northport Man Accused Of Driving Drunk With 11-Month-Old Daughter In Car After Crash A man has been charged with driving drunk with his infant child in the car after a crash at a Long Island intersection. The crash happened Saturday, Jan. 21 at 6:40 p.m. in East Northport when a 2021 Hyundai struck the rear of a 2020 Mazda on Elwood Road, at the intersection of Pulaski Road, Suffolk County Police said. It was determined that the driver of the Hyundai was intoxicated and his 11-month-old daughter was a passenger in the vehicle, police said. The baby was transported by the Northport Fire Department to Huntington Hospital for evaluation. The driver of the…
Centereach Man Charged After East Patchogue Woman Shot, Killed In Coram Centereach Man Charged After East Patchogue Woman Shot, Killed In Coram Centereach Man Charged After East Patchogue Woman Shot, Killed In Coram
Centereach Man Charged After East Patchogue Woman Shot, Killed In Coram A suspect is now in custody after the fatal shooting of a young woman on Long Island. The shooting happened around 1:25 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 29 in Coram. Suffolk County Police responded to a 911 call reporting shots fired in the rear parking lot of 24 Middle Country Road. When officers arrived, they located the woman suffering from a gunshot wound, police said. The woman, Martina Thompson, age 33, of East Patchogue, was transported to Long Island Community Hospital in Patchogue where she was pronounced dead. On Tuesday, Nov. 1, police arrested Anthony Santiesteban, age 30, …