Melville Restaurant Manager Cited for Liquor Violations

Suffolk County Police cited the manager of a Melville restaurant during a New York State Liquor Authority compliance check. Second Precinct Crime Section officers along with Second Precinct Patrol officers, New York State Liquor Authority,  Huntington Fire Marshall, and Huntington Code Enforcement inspector conducted an Read More …

Stern, Romaine Unveil Package of Incentives for Volunteer Firefighters

A package of incentives to boost support for volunteer firefighters, including a mental health program modeled on a well-respected veterans support system, was outlined Thursday by Assemblyman Steve Stern and Suffolk County Executive Ed Romaine. Speaking at the Dix Hills Fire Department, Stern and Romaine Read More …

Fatal Hit-and-Run Highlighted for National Crime Victims Rights Week

Suffolk County police are highlighting a fatal hit-and-run crash in Huntington Staton as part of National Crime Victims Rights Week. The focus is on the Huntington Station and other unsolved cases in hopes of bringing in new tips that will help bring resolution to the Read More …

Man Gets 23 Years in Sex Abuse of Young Relative

An East Northport man was sentenced to 23 years in prison after he was convicted last month of sexually abusing his great-niece, Suffolk County District Attorney Ray Tierney said Friday. The abuse began in June 2015, at a celebration of the child’s graduation from kindergarten Read More …

Employee Accused of Selling Cannabis, Ilegal Vape Products

A Huntington Station smoke shop employee was arrested Thursday after he sold cannabis and illegal vape products without a license, Suffolk County police said. Second Precinct crime section officers went to Rollie’s Smoke Shop IV, 278 East Jericho Tpke., after community complaints and searched the Read More …

Update on Recent Massage Parlor Arrests

Huntington massage parlors accused of offering sex services have been targeted extensively in recent months by Suffolk police responding to community complaints. At least four massage parlors around Huntington have been raided since the beginning of the year, leading to the arrest of one to Read More …

2 Fall Victim to Fake-Police Scams, Cops Say

The Suffolk County Police Department is warning the public about a scam involving callers who claim to be law enforcement, demand money and threaten arrest. The department said that recently, two residents had received calls from people pretending to be the SCPD chief of police Read More …

State ‘Move Over’ Law to Expand to All Disabled Vehicles

Starting Wednesday, drivers will be required to move over slow down if they can’t, for all disabled vehicles on the side of a road. The Move Over Law, which previously applied to emergency and other specialized vehicles, “Requires an operator of a motor vehicle to Read More …

5 Arrested on Charges of Vape, Alcohol Sales to Minors

Several employees were arrested Wednesday on charges of  selling vape products and alcohol to minors at Huntington Town businesses. In response to numerous community complaints, Second Precinct Crime Section officers conducted an investigation into the sale of vape products and alcohol to minors during which Read More …

East Northport Man, 67, Convicted in Sexual Abuse of Great-Niece

An East Northport man was found guilty Wednesday of sexually abusing his great niece over a period of nearly five years. The Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office said that the man began abusing the girl after the family went to a restaurant to celebrate her Read More …

Man Who Got Into Confrontation at Town Hall Gets 6-Month Sentence

A man who got into a confrontation at Huntington Town Hall last year was sentenced this week to six months in jail. First District Court Judge Evan M. Zuckerman  imposed the sentence on Vincent DiBenedetto, who was arrested last March 22 and charged with third-degree Read More …