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Massapequa, NY
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24 Charged In Long Island Drug Ring Bust
Two dozen people were arrested for their roles in an elaborate drug ring operation that operated around the Shinnecock Indian Reservation on Long Island. Prosecutors announced the arrests this week, alleging that members of the operation sold cocaine, marijuana, oxycodone and fentanyl-laced heroin, which has been identified as the cause of five fatal overdoses. In total, it is alleged that the operation net its members more than $1 million a year. The investigation into the drug ring began in earnest in December last year after there was a rise in criminal activity on the reservation, inc…
Brentwood, NY
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St. Anthony's School Threat Sends Teen To Police For Help
A rumor that a teen was going to "shoot up" a high school sent a 16-year-old to the police for help. The Hampton Bays teen went to the Southampton Town Police for help around 5:15 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 1, and said that he was the subject of social media chatter suggesting he was going to shoot up a high school, said Southampton Police Sgt. Joseph D'Arce. The teen said the chatter said he was going to harm people at St. Anthony's High School in Huntington, D'Arce said. Southampton Town Detective Division and Suffolk County detectives have determined the threat to be non-credible, he adde…
Massapequa, NY
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LI Father Arrested For DWI While Coming Home From Son's Soccer Game, Police Say
A Long Island man driving home from an early morning soccer game was taken into custody over the weekend for alleged impaired driving with his 8-year-old son on Sunrise Highway, police said. Suffolk County Deputy Sheriffs arrested Mastic resident Daniel Styles, 49, at approximately 11:24 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 14 after he was pulled over on Sunrise Highway near exit 50. Police said that Styles proceeded to fail multiple Standardized Field Sobriety Tests, and he was arrested for violating the Child Passenger Protection Act (“Leandra’s Law”) when it was determined that he was allegedly drivi…
Brentwood, NY
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Central Islip Man Shoots, Critically Injures Half-Brother, Police Say
A 40-year-old man is in custody after shooting and critically injuring his half-brother during an argument overnight in Central Islip, Suffolk County Police said. Third Precinct officers responded to a 911 report of a man shot on Irving Street at approximately 11:05 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 13. When officers arrived, they found 31-year-old Daniel Davis in the driveway of the residence with a gunshot wound to his neck, police said. Davis, of Mastic, was transported via Central Islip-Hauppauge Volunteer Ambulance to Southside Hospital in Bay Shore in critical but stable condition. …
Brentwood, NY
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Know This SUV? Police Search For Suspect In Hit-Run Crash That Killed Bellport Man
Have you seen it? Police investigators in Suffolk Country have released photos as they attempt to track down a suspect involved in a fatal hit-and-run in East Patchogue last month. Bellport resident Alexis Velasquez, 30, was riding his bicycle on Montauk Highway near Gazzola Drive at approximately 4:30 a.m. on April 28 when he was struck by an SUV that proceeded to speed away from the scene. According to police, detectives believe the vehicle that struck Velasquez is a silver 2013 to 2015 Nissan Rogue, which sustained damage to the front passenger side during the crash. The vehicle fled e…
