Amagansett
Gunshots were reported on Friday afternoon on Little Albert’s Landing Road. The Maidstone Gun Club had an outdoor shooting range there from the 1930s until the early ’80s, when it moved to its current location in Wainscott. Police checked the area and noticed nothing out of the ordinary.
A portion of Town Lane was closed early Saturday morning after drifting snow blocked the roadway.
East Hampton
A fight between two employees of a Harbor View Avenue business last Thursday morning sent police to the scene, but a third man broke it up before they arrived. No one was charged.
Ice blew off the top of a work truck on Feb. 2, causing damage to a headlight on a car belonging to an Amagansett man. The truck’s owner agreed to pay for the damage.
Arcing wires were reported on Buckskill Road on Friday night. Fire chiefs cleared the area and police notified PSEG.
A part of Accabonac Road was closed on Saturday morning due to snowdrifts.
East Hampton Village
Firefighters were able to air out carbon monoxide at the Palm restaurant on the afternoon of Feb. 4 after an alarm went off. A blocked vent on a gas stove vent was blamed for the buildup. There were no injuries.
A fire hydrant on Montauk Highway was damaged on Friday. A representative of the county water authority was unsure how it happened, but said it would be fixed by Monday.
On Saturday, despite police attempts to free a snowbound Porsche stuck on Highway Behind the Pond, a tow truck had to be called to extricate it.
Two people seen drinking beer on Saturday night in a car at the mobile home park on Oakview Highway were ticketed under the open container law. Police said both live “within 50 feet of the car,” and they were told to walk home.
Montauk
A local man told police on Feb. 2 that he believed his identity had been stolen after his debit card was used four times at a Sam’s Club. On Jan. 31, the card was used successfully for a total of $222, he said, but larger charges were apparently unsuccessful when the user could not enter the correct personal identification number.
A driver who skidded off the roadway got some assistance from police early on Saturday morning. An officer at the scene took the driver home to get a snow shovel to dig the car out.
Police ticketed a dog walker on Navy Road Feb. 3 after she left her car parked “in an area fully obstructing beach access.”
An appliance repair man from Mastic Beach told police on Feb. 3 that he’d been harassed over the phone by a homeowner’s son after he ran late to repair a washing machine.
Sag Harbor
Police mobilized their boat on Feb. 3, just in case, after kids were seen playing on the ice off Bay Street.
Police left 62 tickets during Saturday’s snowstorm on the windshields of cars parked in violation of the snow ordinance, which states that cars cannot be parked on village streets overnight when more than two inches of snow has accumulated. On Sunday, an additional 23 tickets were issued.
On Sunday, after the storm, a woman called police for assistance closing her patio door.
Springs
A locked van blocking a driveway on Rutland Road last Thursday was found to have a man asleep in the back. Police woke him, and he told them the driver must have left him there; he could not remember why or how. He was able to call someone to move the van and get him home.
Another suspicious vehicle was reported the same night on King’s Point Road. Police suspected that someone might have been sleeping there but determined that it was now unattended, and it was gone an hour later.
Wainscott
Snowdrifts were to blame for road closures on Wainscott Main Street and Daniel’s Hole Road in the early morning hours of Saturday.