A car with a baby on board crashed into the Surf Lodge in Montauk on Sunday morning, and the driver, the child’s father, took off with her in her car seat without reporting the accident. East Hampton Town police found them later at Stony Brook Southampton Hospital.
Police & Courts
On the Police Logs 02.06.20Feb 6, 2020
When Douglas Moore arrived at his South Endicott Place house on Jan. 31, after being away for about a month, he found a pickup truck in the driveway and that his bed had been slept in.
Hit Two Cars in Church LotFeb 6, 2020
A Southampton woman managed to drive away after allegedly causing a three-car accident in the parking lot of the Springs Presbyterian Church on Jan. 26, even though a witness reached inside her car and took the keys out of the ignition.
Defense Attorney Still Waiting for D.A. to Turn Over Evidence in Montauk Murder CaseNew York State's new laws when it comes to evidence being turned over to the defense were brought into focus during a court conference Monday for Joseph Grippo, the man accused of killing Robert Casado with a pickaxe in Montauk last June.
Cops Ask for Help in East Hampton Burglaries Police are looking for the public's help in identifying a man captured on surveillance video at one of two houses that were broken into in East Hampton on Thursday night.
Worker Falls to Death on Job in MontaukA construction worker who was shingling a new modular home in Montauk fell from scaffolding at least two stories high on Friday afternoon and died of his injuries.
Storm Signals Flew Before a MurderSome parents might have walked away after their child committed murder, too horrified to cope. Shelley Gilbert did the opposite. After her son, Thomas Gilbert Jr., shot and killed his 70-year-old father on Jan. 4, 2015, she paid for his defense attorneys, expert witnesses, and psychiatric examinations. “What he did was not him, it was his disease," she said. (Third in a Series)
Awards for First Responders in Montauk SaveFirst responders were recognized Tuesday evening for saving the life of a man who had fallen from his bicycle in Montauk in September and was in cardiac arrest.
Sunday Night Noyac ArrestJan 30, 2020
A North Sea man was stopped in Noyac on Sunday night for a traffic infraction and later charged with misdemeanor drunken driving.
Also on the Logs 01.30.20Jan 30, 2020
A 125-pound steel anvil was stolen from a backyard on Hand’s Creek Road sometime between Nov. 29 and Jan. 15. Wayne B. Hermann said the anvil had been on his property for over 30 years.
Man Airlifted After Fiery Crash in SpringsA man was seriously injured when his pickup truck slammed into a tree and burst into flames on Friday just before midnight.
Construction Worker Dies After Scaffolding Fall in MontaukA construction worker fell from scaffolding at least two stories high on Friday afternoon in Montauk and died, East Hampton Town police said.