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Police & Courts

Unscathed In Rollover Crash

A Manhattan man survived a rollover crash in a rented 2017 Volkswagen that snapped an electricity pole in half at the side of Montauk Highway in Montauk Sunday night, before he was arrested on drunken driving charges.

Sep 7, 2017
Morning Three-Car Pileup

There was a three-vehicle pileup on Newtown Lane, east of Park Place, on the morning of Aug. 25, shortly before 9.

Sep 7, 2017
‘Prince’ Is Back in Court

Dylan Eckardt of Montauk, who pleaded guilty in January to a reduced charge of driving with ability impaired by alcohol, along with speeding, running a stop sign, and driving without a license, still owes East Hampton Town Justice Court $1,519 in fines. Ordered back into court on July 6, he asked Justice Steven Tekulsky for an additional 90 days to pay. According to court records, he has paid just $120 thus far of the $1,639 he owes.

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Sep 7, 2017
Cabbie Confrontation

A number of car crashes on local roads ended in alcohol-related charges over the holiday week.

Sep 7, 2017
On the Police Logs 09.07.17

East Hampton

Vandals hurled eggs at a Berryman Street residence Sunday night. Gabrielle Scarpaci was in the living room when she heard something hit the house, she told police. The vandals had fled by the time she ran outside. An Andersen window screen was damaged.

Forks for Bobcat forklift machines were stolen from the Bistrian Sand and Gravel facility on Springs-Fireplace Road sometime between Aug. 18 and Friday.

Sep 7, 2017
Many Accidents Reported

There was a three-vehicle pileup on Aug. 22 on Route 114 in East Hampton, in a construction work area near Cove Hollow Road.

Aug 31, 2017
On the Police Logs 08.31.17

East Hampton Town police were called in to defuse a physical altercation in the parking lot of the I.G.A. late Saturday afternoon.

Aug 31, 2017
A Mug, a Mop, Fingernails

Two women were arraigned in East Hampton Town Justice Court Monday on felony counts, one charged with assault and the other with burglary.

Aug 31, 2017
Appearance in Two Courts

Mary N. Nikaido of Hackensack, N.J., 34, was westbound in downtown Montauk early Sunday morning when East Hampton Town police pulled her over, saying she had been swerving across lane lines.

Aug 31, 2017
Body Found by Montauk Coast Guard Station

East Hampton Town police are investigating the circumstances behind the death of a man whose body was found washed up on a beach area on Star Island in Montauk about 7 a.m. Friday.

Aug 25, 2017
Teen on a Bicycle, Car Coming

A 15-year-old bicyclist was injured around 8:30 a.m. last Thursday when he collided with a car near the Montauk Highway intersection with Wainscott Northwest Road.

Aug 24, 2017
On the Police Logs 08.24.17

Amagansett

Tiina the Store had been particularly busy on Aug. 5, Tiina Laakkonen, the owner, told police a few days later. She noticed a woman behaving oddly, she said, but was distracted and could not monitor her every move. The woman left without making a purchase. Later, a top designed by Gareth Casey of Paris was discovered missing. Casey Casey blouses, which draw inspiration from French workwear, retail for over $500.

East Hampton

A mailbox at an Accabonac Road residence was stolen sometime between Aug. 2 and Aug. 4.

Aug 24, 2017