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On the Police Logs 12.12.24

Thu, 12/12/2024 - 10:58

East Hampton

Police went to Iacono’s Farm on Long Lane on the morning of Nov. 20 to investigate a theft of eggs. Apparently two people, whose identities were redacted, had taken three boxes of eggs from the honor box outside without paying. One of them agreed to pay $24 in restitution.

East Hampton Village

Police filed a fraud report after a King Street man called last Thursday afternoon about someone contacting him about an unpaid PSEG bill. The fraudster requested $1,000 in the form of a Walmart gift card, threatening to turn the man’s power off if he did not comply. Police advised the caller to block the number.

A passer-by on Main Street near Newtown Lane complained of “Village Christmas music being too loud” on Sunday. The woman told police she “doesn’t want to listen to Christmas music all day.” Police unplugged a speaker near where she was standing.

Montauk

Two people seen fishing for squid at Eddie Ecker Park on the night of Nov. 27 were ticketed for failing to obey posted regulations.­

On the Police Logs 09.24.26

A man was reported to be “crying in the road” on North Main Street on Sept. 14, but police were unable to find him. 

Sep 24, 2026

‘Shirtless and Stumbling’

A “shirtless and stumbling” man was arrested Saturday afternoon after being involved in a car accident police said was caused by his drinking and driving. 

Sep 24, 2026

Red Light, Green Light, Sunlight

An accident on Montauk Highway in Wainscott last week that left two drivers injured was caused by sun glare, according to East Hampton Town police. 

Sep 24, 2026

On the Police Logs 09.17.26

Two neighbors on Georgica Road called police Saturday because one has been trimming the other’s hedge, which he does not want trimmed. The trimmer called the work a “neighborly gesture” based on his neighbor’s neglect of “landscaping and upkeep.”

Sep 17, 2026

 

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