He Had a Yen for the High LifeA homeless man who fled after being surprised inside an East Hampton Village house on Friday night afterward broke in to a private beach cabana at the Maidstone Club, village police reported.
Detective Lt. Tony Long said a couple arrived at their Maidstone Lane house at about 9:40 p.m. to find a man inside. It appeared he had been staying there and was startled by the homeowners’ arrival. He ran off before they called 911.
Cops: Twin Toddlers Dead, Suicidal Mother in CustodyUpdate, June 27, 11:30 p.m.: A Medford mother was charged with the murder of her twin 2-year-old daughters, Suffolk County police announced late Thursday night. Tenia Campbell, 24, was taken into custody in Montauk County Park earlier that afternoon.
Arrest Made in Montauk Park MurderJoseph Grippo, a 47-year-old who lives on Old Montauk Highway, has been charged with second-degree murder, Suffolk County police announced late Thursday night.
Police Ask for Public's Help in Finding Missing Water Mill ManUpdate, June 25: Robert Clinton, whom police had been looking for since last week, has been located, Suffolk police said on Tuesday. He was not hurt.
Originally, June 21: A 59-year-old man who may be in need of medical attention has gone missing from a group home in Water Mill, Suffolk County police said.
Police issued a Silver Alert for Robert Clinton, who was last seen at the State Operated Community Residence at 1272 Montauk Highway in Water Mill on June 17 at about 3 p.m.
Montauk Murder Was Over a Woman, D.A. SaysA 47-year-old man, arrested on Thursday and charged in the murder of Robert Casado, lured Mr. Casado to Kirk Park, where he killed him with a pickaxe, all because they had the same love interest, according to Suffolk County District Attorney Timothy D. Sini.
Montauk Drug Ring Bigwig Gets Four Years“I’d like to apologize to the people of Montauk,” Elvin Silva-Ruiz, accused of arranging for the shipment of cocaine and oxycodone from Puerto Rico to Montauk and arrested in a major drug bust last summer, told a Suffolk County Criminal Court judge at his sentencing last Thursday morning.
Strong winds on Saturday night gave people on a raft off Havens Beach a hard time. After calling 911 at 5:05 p.m., the caller rowed his own boat out to the raft and towed it back to shore.
A Felony Cocaine ChargeWhen officers approached John P. Detmer, he reportedly dropped a plastic bag containing over 500 milligrams of cocaine from his pants pocket.
Suffolk police are investigating the death of a Bridgehampton native whose body was found by the side of the road in Patchogue on Saturday night.
Spent Father’s Day in a CellAn 18-year-old with a learner's permit crashed a 2002 Porsche Carrera on Saturday afternoon and was charged with misdemeanor D.W.I.
Southampton Town Police Launch Instagram, Twitter AccountsThe Southampton Town Police Department has joined more social media platforms in an attempt to further reach the community.
Update: Bicyclist Seriously Injured in Accident in Front of East Hampton DeliA bicyclist was seriously injured in a car accident in front of Damark's Market Deli on Three Mile Harbor Road in East Hampton late Monday afternoon.