Police & Courts

A cyclist was injured on the night of July 1 in a hit-and-run collision at the intersection of Flamingo Avenue and Manor Road in Montauk.

A Southampton man who was arrested Sunday night faces two felony counts and several lesser charges after a boat he was operating struck a stone jetty in Sag Harbor Bay, seriously injuring two of his passengers.

An East Hampton man faces three felony charges after allegedly producing forged documents to a town police officer in Montauk. 

A man caused a disturbance at the 7-Eleven in Montauk around 4 a.m. on Monday, an employee reported to police, saying that the man “partially ate” two Philly Cheesesteak sandwiches before putting them back on the counter and refusing to pay.

A man was rescued three miles southwest of Montauk Wednesday free-floating in the ocean with no life jacket. The one thing the man did have — an emergency position-indicating radio beacon — allowed Coast Guard Station Montauk and the Air National Guard to locate and save him.

A Brooklyn woman and a Montauk man are facing upgraded charges after being charged with drunken driving late last month. 

A Manhattan man has been harassing and menacing people on the streets of East Hampton Village.

Two drivers were at odds on North Main Street about what happened to a Manhattan man’s Mercedes-Benz on the afternoon of June 23, in an incident involving “metal objects and red liquid” and damages to the tune of $3,700.

Heavy damage was reported last week after a Springs teenager crashed his car on Springs-Fireplace Road near Shadom Lane in that hamlet. 

Sag Harbor Village police have released information about a man who had been making threats around the village in the past month. 

One member of a group of motorcyclists “speeding and riding erratically,” according to East Hampton Village police, was left injured Sunday afternoon after he hit the rear of a car stopped on Main Street.

After reporting suspicious people in her driveway, an Oyster Pond Lane woman told police on June 17 that they might have been neighbors who sometimes use her driveway as a shorter path to their house.

A truck stolen from a Queens police impound yard was found on June 13 in East Hampton Village, with two men in it.

License plate data collected by East Hampton Village’s Flock Safety cameras were accessed by outside law enforcement more than 5.4 million times during the 12 months that ended in February.

A second victim of a postal worker accused last month of sexually assaulting a child in East Hampton has come forward, resulting in his indictment by the county on two violent felony charges.

Last week in Montauk, a Pennsylvania couple called police to complain that they’d been barred from taking their service dog into Duryea’s restaurant. The manager told them they were welcome to get takeout and eat at a picnic area across the street.

At 4 a.m. on June 3, East Hampton Town police stopped a car on Napeague and wound up charging both a passenger and the driver with drug-related offenses.

Update: New York State police have identified a woman found dead in the woods in Montauk Thursday as 35-year-old Lauren Balik of New York City.

Sag Harbor Village police say one man with mental health issues has been responsible for a string of disturbing incidents in the village recently.

A Flanders woman was charged Friday night, on Springs-Fireplace Road near Queens Lane in East Hampton, with a felony count of driving while intoxicated. 

East Hampton Village police arrested a Middle Island man last week who they say stole over $10,000 from his former employer.

A $4,000 bill for bottle service was disputed early Monday morning at Bounce Beach Montauk by a couple who told police they’d already spent $5,000 on food and drinks that evening.

In the days following a rafting accident that claimed the life of a Sag Harbor sixth grader, interviews with students on the trip and their parents offered a sense of what occurred that day on the Lehigh River in Pennsylvania.

An East Hampton man was having a cup of coffee at Louse Point in Springs at 6 a.m. on May 29 when someone called in a report of a suspicious person. The man told police he likes to drive to various locations to see the scenery.

Train service out of Southampton was temporarily suspended Wednesday after an eastbound train hit a landscaping vehicle in Bridgehampton.

The Carbon County Coroner’s Office and the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission released additional details about the rafting accident on the Lehigh River that claimed the life of a Sag Harbor sixth grader during a school trip on Wednesday.

As reports of crimes of a sexual nature have apparently increased, those cases have drawn attention — not only because of their brutality, but also because allegations of abuse strike at deeply held assumptions about safety in a place that has seen itself as insulated from such offenses.

After charging a Springs man with misdemeanor drunken driving on Sunday, East Hampton Town police added a more serious drug charge.

It’s official — the newest member of the Sag Harbor Village Police Department is an adorable yellow Lab named Gillies, who was sworn in as a police therapy dog this week.

A visitor from Newtown, Mass., was cited for public urination at 2 a.m. on Saturday near Amagansett Hardware. Police said he was “highly intoxicated,” refused to provide identification, and “adamantly denied” urinating in public even though he’d been caught on an officer’s body camera.