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Know Him? Man Wanted For Stealing From Long Island Mailroom, Police Say Know Him? Man Wanted For Stealing From Long Island Mailroom, Police Say
Know Him? Man Wanted For Stealing From Long Island Mailroom, Police Say Police on Long Island are seeking the public’s help to identify and locate a man who stole from an apartment complex mailroom. The incident took place in Port Jefferson on Monday, June 19 when a man stole a package from the complex on Main Street. Suffolk County Crime Stoppers offers a cash reward for information that leads to an arrest.  Anyone with information about the incident can contact Suffolk County Crime Stoppers to submit an anonymous tip by calling 1-800-220-TIPS, or online at www.P3Tips.com.  All calls, text messages, and emails will be kept …
Sore Loser Shoots 2 At Pool Hall On Long Island In Effort To Steal Money Back, DA Says Sore Loser Shoots 2 At Pool Hall On Long Island In Effort To Steal Money Back, DA Says
Sore Loser Shoots 2 At Pool Hall On Long Island In Effort To Steal Money Back, DA Says A gunman who opened fire on two men inside a Long Island pool hall was upset after losing multiple games and was set on stealing his money back, prosecutors said. Alexander Castillo, age 26, of the Bronx, was formally indicted on attempted murder and other charges in Suffolk County Court on Wednesday, March 15, stemming from the attack that occurred in Port Jefferson in December 2022. Castillo had been playing pool for hours at a pool hall on Main Street on Dec. 28, 2022, and became angry as his financial losses mounted, according to prosecutors. At around 7 p.m., he exited the pool hall a…
Port Jefferson Man Sentenced 40 Years To Life For Murder Port Jefferson Man Sentenced 40 Years To Life For Murder
Port Jefferson Man Sentenced 40 Years To Life For Murder A Long Island man may spend the rest of his life behind bars after being sentenced for a fatal shooting in broad daylight after getting into a verbal altercation turned deadly, the DA announced. Port Jefferson resident Joseph Garcia, age 20, has been sentenced to 40 years to life in prison after being convicted of murdering Shirley resident David Bliss, age 25, in March 2021. Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond Tierney said that specifically, Garcia was convicted by a jury on Thursday, April 7 of: Second-degree murder; Criminal possession of a weapon; Criminal contempt. Tierney said…
St. James Man Accused Of Stabbing 20-Year-Old During Argument In Port Jefferson St. James Man Accused Of Stabbing 20-Year-Old During Argument In Port Jefferson
St. James Man Accused Of Stabbing 20-Year-Old During Argument In Port Jefferson A suspect was arrested and accused of stabbing a 20-year-old man during an argument on a Long Island street. The incident happened in Port Jefferson on Main Street near Arden Place at about 2 a.m. on Sunday, May 1, according to the Suffolk County Police Department. SCPD said 32-year-old Nicholas Thornton, of St. James, was in an argument with the victim when the altercation turned physical, and Thornton stabbed the victim in the arm. The victim was hospitalized for non-life-threatening injuries and has since been released, police said. Police said Thornton was arrested a short time a…
Suspect Nabbed For Fatal Main Street Shooting Of Long Island Man Suspect Nabbed For Fatal Main Street Shooting Of Long Island Man
Suspect Nabbed For Fatal Main Street Shooting Of Long Island Man A 19-year-old is being held without bail in the shooting death of another man in broad daylight on a busy Long Island street. Joseph Garcia, of Port Jefferson Station, was arrested on Saturday, March 27, for the shooting death of David Bliss, 25, of Shirley in Port Jefferson on Wednesday, March 24, said the Suffolk County Police. Garcia, who has been charged with second-degree murder, was ordered held without bail during his arraignment on Sunday, March 28. During the arraignment, Garcia entered a not guilty plea. The shooting, which was caught on video surveillance, took place when …
ID Released For Man Shot, Killed In Broad Daylight On Busy Long Island Roadway ID Released For Man Shot, Killed In Broad Daylight On Busy Long Island Roadway
ID Released For Man Shot, Killed In Broad Daylight On Busy Long Island Roadway A man who was killed after being shot in broad daylight on a busy Long Island roadway has now been identified. The incident happened Wednesday, March 24 at approximately 3:35 p.m. in Port Jefferson. Suffolk County Police Sixth Precinct officers responded to a 911 call reporting a man shot in front of 122 Main Street. Upon arrival, officers found the man, now identified as 25-year-old David Bliss, of Shirley, on the ground with a gunshot wound. Bliss was transported to St. Charles Hospital in Port Jefferson where he was pronounced dead, Suffolk County Police said.  Earli…
Man Shot, Killed In Broad Daylight On Busy Long Island Roadway Man Shot, Killed In Broad Daylight On Busy Long Island Roadway
Man Shot, Killed In Broad Daylight On Busy Long Island Roadway Click here for an updated story: ID Released For Man Shot, Killed In Broad Daylight On Busy Long Island Roadway A man was killed after being shot in broad daylight on a busy Long Island roadway. The incident happened Wednesday, March 24 at approximately 3:35 p.m. in Port Jefferson. Suffolk County Police Sixth Precinct officers responded to a 911 call reporting a man shot in front of 122 Main Street. Upon arrival, officers found the man on the ground with a gunshot wound. He was transported to St. Charles Hospital in Port Jefferson where he was pronounced dead, Suffolk County Po…
COVID-19: Woman Wanted For Vandalizing Huge 'Impeach Cuomo' Sign COVID-19: Woman Wanted For Vandalizing Huge 'Impeach Cuomo' Sign
Covid-19: Woman Wanted For Vandalizing Huge 'Impeach Cuomo' Sign A woman is wanted after allegedly defacing a large sign that read “IMPEACH CUOMO” outside a popular ice cream and dessert shop. The giant banner was hung this week on Long Island outside Roger’s Frigate on Main Street in Port Jefferson, and a woman was caught on camera spray-painting it shortly before 1:20 p.m. on Wednesday, May 27. Suffolk County Police investigators issued an alert on Friday, May 29 as they attempt to identify and locate the woman, who was wearing a mask at the time of the vandalism. The owner of the building, George Wallace, has also reportedly been ordered to take down…
ID Released For Man Shot Dead After Swinging Sword In Long Island Liquor Store ID Released For Man Shot Dead After Swinging Sword In Long Island Liquor Store
ID Released For Man Shot Dead After Swinging Sword In Long Island Liquor Store The identity has been released of the man shot dead after swinging a Samurai sword at a liquor store on Long Island. Sixth Precinct officers responded to Port Jeff Liquors, located at 156 E. Main St. in Port Jefferson after a clerk at the store called 911at 2:23 p.m., stating he shot a man who came into the store swinging a sword.  After an investigation by Homicide Squad detectives, it was determined, Theodore Scoville, 50, entered the store, swung a samurai sword three times before the clerk shot him. Scoville was pronounced dead in the store. Detectives are asking anyone with in…
These Long Island Businesses Charged With Selling Alcohol To Minors These Long Island Businesses Charged With Selling Alcohol To Minors
These Long Island Businesses Charged With Selling Alcohol To Minors Seven Long Island restaurants and retailers were among dozens throughout New York that were cited for selling alcohol to undercover minors during stings in the area. The New York State Liquor Authority used decoys to target restaurants and stores statewide as part of an effort to look for fake IDs and local locations that will sell alcohol to minors. Grocery stores, restaurants and liquor stores were all targeted during the sting operation. In total, decoys were sent to 851 businesses across 46 counties last month, with 186 in total reportedly selling to minors. The operation was conducted …