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Lindenhurst, NY (SmithtownRadio.com) – Suffolk police are increasing patrols through Lindenhurst, Deer Park, West Babylon and North Babylon after a string of recent break-ins. These burglaries occurred during the last two months and in most instances transpired while residents were asleep, police say.  On a few occasions, the residents awoke and the suspect or suspects fled.  [ Read More ]

East Patchogue, NY (SmithtownRadio.com) – Suffolk County Police Fifth Squad detectives are investigating a two-vehicle crash that killed a motorcyclist in East Patchogue Monday evening. At 10 p.m., Marie Volpe, 20, of Center Moriches, was operating a 1998 Ford Explorer eastbound in the left lane of Montauk Highway near Sills Road when her vehicle collided with  [ Read More ]

Brentwood, NY (SmithtownRadio.com) – Suffolk County Police Third Squad detectives are investigating a motor vehicle crash that left an 86-year-old man seriously injured Saturday afternoon. At approximately 4:45 p.m., Bruno Laface was driving a 1991 GMC Jimmy when he attempted to make a left turn from a parking lot, located at Suffolk Avenue and Eastern  [ Read More ]

Central Islip, NY (SmithtownRadio.com) – A drunken driving spree ended for a Central Islip crash when he drove the wrong way on the Southern State Parkway and crashed into another vehicle head on Saturday. Luis Quintanilla was driving a 2001 Ford north on Route 111 at Spur Drive North in Central Islip when he rear-ended  [ Read More ]

North Babylon, NY (SmithtownRadio.com) – Suffolk County police today arrested a North Babylon man for attempting to break into a North Babylon business this morning. First Squad detectives observed Henry Richard attempting to break into The Barn, a drive-through store, located at 1287 Deer Park Ave., by cutting a plexi-glass sliding door with a torch  [ Read More ]

North Babylon, NY (SmithtownRadio.com) – Suffolk County Police have arrested a North Babylon man on almost two dozen outstanding bench warrants, including 13 for doing home improvement work without a license. Officers from the Patrol Special Operations Team (PSOT) arrested Carlos Correa on September 14 on 20 outstanding bench warrants. Thirteen of the warrants were  [ Read More ]

Huntington Station, NY (SmithtownRadio.com) – Suffolk County Police today arrested a North Patchogue man for robbing three banks and a Commack ice cream shop during the past week. James Kosin, 42, was arrested at the Abbey Motel, located at 317 West Jericho Turnpike, Huntington Station, by Major Case Investigations Unit detectives at approximately 1 p.m.  [ Read More ]