Stony Brook, NY (SmithtownRadio.com) – Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and the Suffolk County Police Sixth Squad Detectives are seeking the public’s help to identify and locate the person who burglarized a local café in Stony Brook earlier this month. In surveillance images released Tuesday morning, a man can be seen inside Jake Starr Cafe sometime [ Read More ]
Mastic, NY (SmithtownRadio.com) – A woman critically injured during a Thursday fire in Mastic has died. Police and fire crews responded to 43 Broadway at approximately 11:17 p.m. April 26 after a 911 call was received from a neighbor. After gaining entry, firefighters removed two men and one woman from the home. Douglas DeSouza, 64, [ Read More ]
Brookhaven, NY (SmithtownRadio.com) – Suffolk County Police Fifth Squad detectives are investigating a Brookhaven crash that killed a Bellport man and seriously injured an East Patchogue man early Saturday morning. Police say Jasheem Trent was driving a 2006 Infiniti westbound on Montauk Highway when his vehicle crossed over the double yellow line, left the roadway [ Read More ]
St. James fire department helped fight brush fire near Route 347
Mastic, NY (SmithtownRadio.com) – A good Samaritan and police officers performed CPR and used a defibrillator to save a 10-year-old girl’s life in Mastic Wednesday. Shawn Mitchell, of Ridge, was performing CPR on Alana Kiceina when officers arrived on Abbot Avenue around 4:40 p.m. Officers continued CPR while one used a defibrillator to restart the girl’s [ Read More ]
Lindenhurst, NY (SmithtownRadio.com) – Suffolk police have made two more arrests in a National Grid scam in which approximately $1.4 million dollars in energy efficient rebates checks were stolen. John Bono, 43, of Lindenhurst, was arrested Monday morning for receiving about $150,000 in checks for property upgrades and projects that were either not completed or [ Read More ]
County officials acted as puppeteers for Ethics Commissioners, report says
Fire burning south of Long Island Expressway
Amityville, NY (SmithtownRadio.com) - Suffolk police etectives have arrested three man for scamming an Amityville woman. Three men approached the victim as she was returning to her residence and they offered to seal her blacktop driveway, police say. One suspect began to clear the woman’s driveway with a leaf blower as another suspect convinced her to [ Read More ]
Suffolk County District Attorney Thomas Spota calls Benjamin Achampong the lowest of the low for praying on over four dozen brain-injured patience he was in charge of carrying for. Achampong is alleged to have stolen over $150,000 in tax returns after posing as the patients.
