Missing Long Island Woman Found Missing Long Island Woman Found
Missing Long Island Woman Found Update: A 70-year-old Long Island woman who went missing has been located. Grace Bentley, 70, had last been seen leaving her Medford residence, located at Lorraine Court, Saturday, Nov. 9 at approximately 12:15 p.m.  She was found later in the afternoon, Suffolk County Police said. Original report: Suffolk County Police have issued a Silver Alert for a missing Medford woman who suffers from Alzheimer's disease and dementia. Grace Bentley, 70, left her Medford residence, located at Lorraine Court, Saturday, Nov. 9 at approximately 12:15 p.m. and has not returned. She was driving…
ID Released For Motorist Killed After Jeep Crashes Into 7-Eleven On Long Island ID Released For Motorist Killed After Jeep Crashes Into 7-Eleven On Long Island
ID Released For Motorist Killed After Jeep Crashes Into 7-Eleven On Long Island The motorist killed after a Jeep crashed into a 7-Eleven on Long Island overnight has now been identified. The crash happened around 2:25 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 5 in Brentwood. The man, now identified as Brian McLaughlin, 33, of Bay Shore, was driving a 2016 Jeep Cherokee westbound on Express Drive North when he lost control of his vehicle, said police.  The Jeep went airborne and struck 7-Eleven, located at 260 Motor Parkway.  McLaughlin was pronounced dead at the scene by a physician assistant from the Office of the Suffolk County Medical Examiner. The Jeep was…
Motorist Killed After Jeep Goes Airborne, Crashes Into 7-Eleven On Long Island Motorist Killed After Jeep Goes Airborne, Crashes Into 7-Eleven On Long Island
Motorist Killed After Jeep Goes Airborne, Crashes Into 7-Eleven On Long Island Click here for an updated story: ID Released For Motorist Killed After Jeep Crashes Into 7-Eleven On Long Island A motorist was killed after a Jeep crashed into a 7-Eleven on Long Island overnight. It happened around 2:25 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 5 in Brentwood. A man was driving a 2016 Jeep Cherokee westbound on Express Drive North when he lost control of his vehicle, said police.  The Jeep went airborne and struck 7-Eleven, located at 260 Motor Parkway.  The victim was pronounced dead at the scene by a physician assistant from the Office of the Suffolk County Medi…
Drunk Pickup Truck Driver With Child In Car Crashes Into Jeep In Huntington, Police Say Drunk Pickup Truck Driver With Child In Car Crashes Into Jeep In Huntington, Police Say
Drunk Pickup Truck Driver With Child In Car Crashes Into Jeep In Huntington, Police Say The drunk motorist who was driving in a pickup truck with a child aboard crashed into a Jeep, injuring two in Huntington, Suffolk County Police say. Gene Hamid was driving a 1994 Dodge Dakota northbound on Clinton Avenue with his 13-year-old nephew inside when the vehicle crashed into a 2019 Jeep Cherokee traveling eastbound on Gerard Street at approximately 3:50 p.m. Friday, July 5, said police. Two of the four occupants of the Jeep sustained minor injuries, and were transported to Huntington Hospital for treatment. Hamid and his nephew were not injured. Hamid was arrested at the sce…
Police Eye Gang Members After Two Jeeps Are Stolen In New Canaan Police Eye Gang Members After Two Jeeps Are Stolen In New Canaan
Police Eye Gang Members After Two Jeeps Are Stolen In New Canaan Police are eyeing gang members as suspects after two Jeeps were stolen in New Canaan. New Canaan Police Chief Leon Krolikowski said the department received complaints on Sunday, May 5, that a 2017 Jeep Wrangler was stolen from the driveway of a residence on Barnegat Road, and that a 2016 Jeep Cherokee was stolen from the driveway of a residence on upper Elm Street.  Both stolen vehicles were unlocked and the key fobs were inside both vehicles, Krolikowski said. The 2016 Jeep Cherokee was recovered damaged on Oenoke Ridge Road, he said. In addition, on May 5, the department recei…
25-Year-Old Killed In Two-Vehicle Route 9 Crash 25-Year-Old Killed In Two-Vehicle Route 9 Crash
25-Year-Old Killed In Two-Vehicle Route 9 Crash A 25-year-old man was killed in a two-vehicle crash that occurred on a stretch of Route 9 on early Saturday morning, April 13, in Putnam County. At approximately 6:20 a.m., state police responded to northbound Route 9 north of State Route 301 in Philipstown. An initial investigation found that a 2018 Dodge Challenger operated by Isaiah Byars, age 25, of Derry, NH, was northbound on Route 9, and for unknown reasons entered the southbound lane, state police said.  Byars’ vehicle then struck a southbound 2015 Jeep Cherokee, according to police. Byars was pronounced deceased on scen…
House Guest, 20, Tracked Down After Stealing Son's Jeep In Darien, Police Say House Guest, 20, Tracked Down After Stealing Son's Jeep In Darien, Police Say
House Guest, 20, Tracked Down After Stealing Son's Jeep In Darien, Police Say A houseguest staying at his friend’s father’s home allegedly stole a Jeep in Darien, which was recovered in Massachusetts, police said. Investigators from the Darien Police Department were dispatched to a Sunswyck Road on Wednesday, Jan. 9, where there was a report of a stolen motor vehicle. According to police, the homeowner said that a friend of his son, Piscataway, New Jersey resident George Peele, 20, had stayed at the home the night before. Peele left the house earlier that morning after being picked up by a friend. Police said that at approximately 4 p.m. Jan. 9, the homeowner looked…
One Dead, One Critical In Overnight Bridgeport Shooting One Dead, One Critical In Overnight Bridgeport Shooting
One Dead, One Critical In Overnight Bridgeport Shooting A Bridgeport man is dead and another in critical condition following a drive-by shooting in Fairfield County. Len Allen Smith, 25, was fatally shot while sitting in a car parked at Union and Stratford Avenues around 12:27 a.m. Monday, said Bridgeport Police Spokesman Av Harris. A second victim, Georgia Comacho, 33, also of Bridgeport, was in the back seat and was also shot, Harris said. Both were taken by ambulance to Bridgeport Hospital, where Smith was pronounced dead. Comacho underwent surgery and is in critical condition, he added. According to witnesses, a vehicle, believed to be a w…
Seen Him? Greenwich Car Thief On 'Test Drive' Steals Car With Girl On Board Seen Him? Greenwich Car Thief On 'Test Drive' Steals Car With Girl On Board
Seen Him? Greenwich Car Thief On 'Test Drive' Steals Car With Girl On Board A Greenwich man trying to sell his used Jeep Cherokee was surprised when a man test driving the vehicle with his young daughter never came back. The incident was reported around 7 p.m. Friday to Greenwich police after the seller called to report the theft, said Lt. John Slusarz. The test-driver, described as being a white Brazilian male in his 30's, with his 7-year-old daughter took the black 2004 Jeep Cherokee for a test drive, and never returned, Slusarz said. The victim told police he met the man at the Citgo gas station in Cos Cob.  Police said the man, who was speaking Portuguese wit…
Prosecutor: Hackensack Stop Turns Up 3,250 Bags Of Secretly-Stashed Heroin Prosecutor: Hackensack Stop Turns Up 3,250 Bags Of Secretly-Stashed Heroin
Prosecutor: Hackensack Stop Turns Up 3,250 Bags Of Secretly-Stashed Heroin HACKENSACK, N.J. – A cook from the Bronx had 3,250 bags of heroin stashed in a secret compartment of his Jeep when he was stopped in Hackensack by detectives from the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office, authorities said. Ordanny German, 29, was released with conditions by a judge Friday following his arrest a day earlier, Acting Bergen County Prosecutor Dennis Calo said. German, who was driving a black 2007 Cherokee, was charged with possession of heroin with the intent to distribute it.
Investigation Underway Into Stolen Rims, Tires At Ruge's In Rhinebeck Investigation Underway Into Stolen Rims, Tires At Ruge's In Rhinebeck
Investigation Underway Into Stolen Rims, Tires At Ruge's In Rhinebeck New York State Police are seeking the public’s assistance as they search for a suspect who stole tires and rims from a Dutchess County auto lot over the holidays. State Police investigators from Rhinebeck are investigating the larceny of four rims, tires and center caps that were stolen from a 2015 Jeep Cherokee from Ruge’s Auto lot on Wey Road between Dec. 31 and Jan. 2. Police said that the tire size was reported as P265/60R18, and the rims will fit any Jeep Cherokee model between 2011 and 2017. The value of the stolen items was listed as $3,578.48. Anyone with information regarding the…