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'King Of East-Coast Chic' Rents Out Long Island Home For Summer 'King Of East-Coast Chic' Rents Out Long Island Home For Summer
'King Of East-Coast Chic' Rents Out Long Island Home For Summer Looking to summer just minutes away from the water in a stylish abode? Look no further than this celebrity interior designer’s listing. Anthony Baratta, an interior designer nicknamed the “king of East-Coast chic,” has listed his Southampton home for rent for the summer, according to its listing. The home — located at 707 Pleasure Drive in Flanders — will be available from Memorial Day to Labor Day 2024 for a cool $55,000. With all the stylings expected by a professional designer, the two-bed, two-bath house has a modern, angular dark-gray exterior with a pop of color in the bright red …
Long Island Man Sexually Abused 9-Year-Old Niece While Family Took Dog To Vet, Jury Finds Long Island Man Sexually Abused 9-Year-Old Niece While Family Took Dog To Vet, Jury Finds
Long Island Man Sexually Abused 9-Year-Old Niece While Family Took Dog To Vet, Jury Finds A Long Island man is facing more than a decade in prison after a jury found that he sexually abused his 9-year-old niece. The 33-year-old Flanders resident was found guilty of multiple sex crimes by a Suffolk County jury on Tuesday, Jan. 23. Prosecutors are not naming the man in order to protect the victim’s identity. According to investigators, the girl was left alone with her uncle in December 2021 while her family took their dog to the veterinarian. The defendant, who rented a room in the house, entered the girl’s bedroom and asked her if she wanted her back scratched. When the child…
39-Year-Old ID'd As Victim In Fatal Overnight Long Island Crash 39-Year-Old ID'd As Victim In Fatal Overnight Long Island Crash
39-Year-Old ID'd As Victim In Fatal Overnight Long Island Crash One person was killed in a two-vehicle overnight crash on Long Island. It happened just before 11:10 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 4 in Bridgehampton, in front of 2033 Montauk Highway (Route 27). When officers arrived on the scene, they found two occupants of the one vehicle injured, with one of them entrapped in the vehicle, according to Southampton Town Police. Bridgehampton Volunteer Fire Department responded and extricated the occupant. The Southampton Volunteer Fire Department was activated to assist.  The two were subsequently transported to Southampton Hos…
Suspect Nabbed After Car Stolen With 7-Year-Old Sleeping In Back Seat Outside Long Island Store Suspect Nabbed After Car Stolen With 7-Year-Old Sleeping In Back Seat Outside Long Island Store
Suspect Nabbed After Car Stolen With 7-Year-Old Sleeping In Back Seat Outside Long Island Store Police have arrested a suspect after a car was stolen outside a Long Island business with a child in the back seat. The Christmas Day incident happened at around 11 p.m. Monday, Dec. 25 in Riverhead, on East Main Street. Riverhead Town Police said a 39-year-old Selden woman left her Ford Fusion running with the heat on outside the Riverhead Stationary store as the 7-year-old child slept in the back seat. Earlier Report: Car Stolen With 7-Year-Old Sleeping In Back Seat Outside Riverhead Store While she was in the store, someone got into the vehicle and drove off. The incident promp…
Car Stolen With 7-Year-Old Sleeping In Back Seat Outside Long Island Store Car Stolen With 7-Year-Old Sleeping In Back Seat Outside Long Island Store
Car Stolen With 7-Year-Old Sleeping In Back Seat Outside Long Island Store A woman is facing charges after allegedly leaving a child unattended in a car that was stolen outside a Long Island business. See new update: Suspect Nabbed After Car Stolen With 7-Year-Old Sleeping In Back Seat Outside Riverhead Store The incident happened at around 11 p.m. Monday, Dec. 25 in Riverhead, on East Main Street. Riverhead Town Police said the 39-year-old Selden woman left her Ford Fusion running with the heat on outside the Riverhead Stationary store as the 7-year-old child slept in the back seat. While she was in the store, someone got into the vehicle and drove off wit…
Friend Hits Woman In Head With Hammer, Pushes Victim's Child At Long Island Home, Police Say Friend Hits Woman In Head With Hammer, Pushes Victim's Child At Long Island Home, Police Say
Friend Hits Woman In Head With Hammer, Pushes Victim's Child At Long Island Home, Police Say Police are asking for help in locating a woman accused of attacking a Long Island mother with a hammer and pushing her child. The incident happened Monday, Oct. 30 in Riverside, according to Suffolk County Police. Detectives said Ligia Lopez-Menendez, age 37, went to a friend’s home and pushed the woman’s child before striking the woman in the head with a hammer. The victim was taken to a hospital and treated for non-life-threatening injuries. Her child was not injured. At the time, the victim had an order of protection against Lopez-Menendez. Police did not speculate on what may have le…
Driver Going 95 MPH On LIE After 'Glass Of Wine' Among 6 Thanksgiving Weekend DWI Busts: Cops Driver Going 95 MPH On LIE After 'Glass Of Wine' Among 6 Thanksgiving Weekend DWI Busts: Cops
Driver Going 95 MPH On LIE After 'Glass Of Wine' Among 6 Thanksgiving Weekend DWI Busts: Cops The long Thanksgiving weekend included a stint in jail for several people accused of driving drunk on Long Island roadways. Six suspects were arrested on suspicion of driving while intoxicated in Suffolk County between Wednesday, Nov. 22 and Sunday, Nov. 26, according to sheriff’s officials. Among them was 33-year-old Richard Pino, of Nesconset, who was busted going 95 miles-per-hour eastbound on the Long Island Expressway in Brookhaven, deputies said. When asked how much he’d had to drink, Pino reportedly said he had “a glass of wine” before getting behind the wheel. A breath test reveal…
22-Year-Old Snatches Woman's Purse Outside Long Island ShopRite, Police Say 22-Year-Old Snatches Woman's Purse Outside Long Island ShopRite, Police Say
22-Year-Old Snatches Woman's Purse Outside Long Island ShopRite, Police Say A man is facing robbery charges after allegedly stealing a woman’s purse outside a supermarket on Long Island. The incident happened at around 6:30 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 29, at the ShopRite store in Riverhead, located on Old Country Road. According to Riverhead Town Police, the 79-year-old victim was walking in the parking lot when a man confronted her and grabbed her purse. The suspect, identified as 22-year-old Erick Contreras Guevara, of the hamlet of Flanders, eventually broke the handle and fled with the bag, police said. Officers located Guevara a short time later at the DSW Shoes in th…
Long Island Man Sexually Abuses Child For Years, Police Say Long Island Man Sexually Abuses Child For Years, Police Say
Long Island Man Sexually Abuses Child For Years, Police Say A 38-year-old Long Island man was arrested after an investigation found that he subjected a child to years of sexual abuse. Edwin Camey, of the hamlet of Calverton, was taken into custody Thursday, Oct. 19, according to Southampton Town Police. Investigators determined that Camey began sexually abusing the victim in October 2014, when the child was under the age of 11. The alleged abuse continued for more than four years at homes in both Calverton and Flanders before finally ending in April 2019. Police did not elaborate on the relationship between Camey and the alleged victim. Camey is…
Underage Liquor Sales Check Leads To Pair Of Arrests On Long Island Underage Liquor Sales Check Leads To Pair Of Arrests On Long Island
Underage Liquor Sales Check Leads To Pair Of Arrests On Long Island Two people were arrested during an underage liquor sales check conducted on Long Island. The checks took place in the Southampton area on Saturday, Aug. 19 at numerous locations. The operation was carried out by the Southampton Police in conjunction with the State Liquor Authority. During the operation, Gustavo Garcia, age 18, of Riverhead was charged with unlawfully dealing with a child and prohibited sale of alcohol,  said Sgt. Eric Sickles of the Southampton Police. Garcia is accused of selling alcohol to someone under the age of 21, at the Garden Deli in Flanders, …
Long Island Man Asked Child For Sexual Contact: Police Long Island Man Asked Child For Sexual Contact: Police
Long Island Man Asked Child For Sexual Contact: Police A Long Island man has been arrested after police found that he had engaged in a sex offense against a young child. Southampton Police reported that on Wednesday, May 17, officers arrested 51-year-old Wuilyan Pirir Camey of Riverhead for a sex offense. Two weeks prior to the arrest, the Southampton Police Department received a report of the possible offense, which occurred against an 11-year-old child from Flanders. An investigation revealed that Pirir Camey had been texting the child and requesting sexual contact, authorities claimed. Pirir Camey is charged with the following: First…
Long Island Woman Accused Of Hitting Car With Axe During Dispute Long Island Woman Accused Of Hitting Car With Axe During Dispute
Long Island Woman Accused Of Hitting Car With Axe During Dispute A woman is facing multiple charges after police say she hit a car with an axe during a dispute. The incidents happened at around 9:15 p.m. Friday, Jan. 20 in Flanders. Southampton Town Police officers responded to a dispute on Evergreen Road.  Upon further investigation, it was determined that Tiffany Norris, age 39, of Flanders, caused damage to a 2015 Nissan Sentra by striking the vehicle with an axe, police said. She was also found to be in possession of a small quantity of crack cocaine, according to police. Norris was placed under arrest and charged with: …
Man Critically Injured In Long Island Shooting, Suspects At Large Man Critically Injured In Long Island Shooting, Suspects At Large
Man Critically Injured In Long Island Shooting, Suspects At Large Police are searching for two suspects in a shooting that critically injured a 47-year-old man on Long Island. The incident happened in Riverhead in front of 747 East Main St., the Riverhead Town Police Department reported. Officers received a report at about 6:10 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 6, that a man was shot in the head and two possible perpetrators fled the scene in an unknown direction, police said. The victim, a Flanders man, was taken to an area hospital and remains in critical condition, according to the report. Police said the hospital that is treating him asked to remain anonymous du…
Duo Nabbed For Impaired Driving In Separate Long Island Stops Duo Nabbed For Impaired Driving In Separate Long Island Stops
Duo Nabbed For Impaired Driving In Separate Long Island Stops Two men are facing charges after police said they each drove while under the influence in separate incidents on Long Island over the weekend. The two traffic stops happened in Southampton on Sunday, Oct. 30, the Southampton Town Police Department reported. The first traffic stop happened at about 4:30 p.m., after 31-year-old James Nill, of Hampton Bays, was seen following another vehicle too closely on Red Creek Road in Hampton Bays, police said. Police pulled him over and determined that he was driving in an impaired condition, authorities said. Police said Nill was also found to be in p…
Police ID Long Island Man Struck, Killed By SUVs After 'Overwhelming Community Response' Police ID Long Island Man Struck, Killed By SUVs After 'Overwhelming Community Response'
Police ID Long Island Man Struck, Killed By SUVs After 'Overwhelming Community Response' A Long Island man who was killed after being hit by two SUVs has been identified thanks to assistance from the public. The man, identified as Julio Sicay-Perez, age 43, of Flanders, was struck on Route 105 in Flanders around 7:30 p.m., Sunday, Sept. 25. According to Lt. Susan Ralph, with the Southampton Police, Sicay-Perez died on Sunday night from injuries sustained during the crash. The medical examiner was working to identify him when Southampton Police put out a call to the public for help on Monday, Sept. 26. "The community responded to the request for information in an overwhel…
Drunk LI Tractor-Trailer Driver Causes Chain Reaction Crash, Police Say Drunk LI Tractor-Trailer Driver Causes Chain Reaction Crash, Police Say
Drunk LI Tractor-Trailer Driver Causes Chain Reaction Crash, Police Say A Long Island man driving a tractor-trailer was arrested after allegedly causing a chain reaction crash involving six vehicles and then fleeing the scene. The crash took place in Suffolk County around 5 p.m., Tuesday, March 29 in Southampton on County Road 39 at Tuckahoe Road in Southampton. The crash took place when the tractor-trailer rear-ended two vehicles which caused a chain reaction ultimately involving six vehicles total, said Lt. Suan Ralph, of the Southampton Police. The tractor-trailer driver left the scene and was followed by one of the involved drivers which provided…
Suspect Nabbed After Man Shot, Killed Outside His Long Island Home Suspect Nabbed After Man Shot, Killed Outside His Long Island Home
Suspect Nabbed After Man Shot, Killed Outside His Long Island Home A suspect is now in custody days after a shooting that left a Long Island man dead. The victim was shot outside his Moriches residence on Friday, Nov. 26, at about 1 a.m. The man, Tyrell Durham, age 37, who resided at Tall Oaks Circle, was transported to Long Island Community Hospital in East Patchogue where he was pronounced dead, Suffolk County Police said. On Wednesday afternoon, Dec. 1, Suffolk County Police announced the arrest of Michael Gilbert, age 28, of Flanders. He's been charged with second-degree murder, according to police. Earlier report: Man Shot, Killed O…
Man Dies Of Apparent Carbon Monoxide Poisoning At Long Island Construction Site Man Dies Of Apparent Carbon Monoxide Poisoning At Long Island Construction Site
Man Dies Of Apparent Carbon Monoxide Poisoning At Long Island Construction Site An investigation is underway after a construction worker died from apparent carbon monoxide poisoning while at a residential job site on Long Island. An employee of Suffolk Excavating was working for approximately 15 minutes to remove silt from the bottom of a drainage pipe approximately 10-feet into the ground in Fort Salonga at 92 Fort Salonga Road when he stopped responding to co-workers at approximately 2:35 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 9, Suffolk County Police said. A co-worker attempted to go down the pipe to rescue Irizarry, but felt burning in his nose and throat, forcing him to exit the pipe…
Long Man Injured After Being Pinned Under Vehicle Long Man Injured After Being Pinned Under Vehicle
Long Man Injured After Being Pinned Under Vehicle A Long Island man was injured after he became trapped under a vehicle at a salvage yard. The incident took place around 5 p.m., Wednesday, Sept. 22, in Suffolk County when Southampton Town Police Department responded to the salvage yard in Flanders. Prior to police arrival employees removed Michael Mujsce, age 74, from underneath the front end of a dismantled vehicle, police said.  Mujsce suffered minor injuries and was transported to Stony Brook Hospital via Flanders Ambulance for medical treatment.
Long Island Teen Nabbed For 'Tagging' More Than 35 Items With Graffiti, Police Say Long Island Teen Nabbed For 'Tagging' More Than 35 Items With Graffiti, Police Say
Long Island Teen Nabbed For 'Tagging' More Than 35 Items With Graffiti, Police Say A 16-year-old Long Island teenager has been arrested and charged with "tagging" more than 35 items with graffiti, authorities announced. The Suffolk County teen from Flanders was arrested on Monday, July 12, after he was spotted by an officer spray painting an electric pane and a light pole near Oak Avenue in Flanders, said Southampton Police Lt. Susan Ralph. When the officer approached the teen he attempted to flee and was quickly stopped by the officer.  The juvenile resisted arrest, causing the officer to sustain a minor injury. The officer was treated at the scene by Flanders …
Alert Issued For Two Missing Long Island Girls Alert Issued For Two Missing Long Island Girls
Alert Issued For Two Missing Long Island Girls Police on Long Island are asking the public for help locating two juvenile girls who have not been seen since before the Memorial Day weekend. The Southampton Town Police Department is actively looking to locate Johana Esmeralda Munguia Rodezno, age 13,  and Anna J. Munguia, age 14, both of Flanders. Both girls are believed to be traveling together. The two were last seen prior to Memorial Day Weekend and patrol units and detectives have actively been looking for the two, said Lt. Susan Ralph of the Southampton Police Department.  The two are believed to be in the Riverhead,…
Four From LI Nabbed With Large Stash Of Cocaine Upstate, Police Say Four From LI Nabbed With Large Stash Of Cocaine Upstate, Police Say
Four From LI Nabbed With Large Stash Of Cocaine Upstate, Police Say Four people were arrested on alleged cocaine possession charges following a traffic stop in the area. The incident took place on Tuesday, Dec. 29 in Orange County when New Windsor Police Officer Brian Levy and Detective Frank Pierri conducted a traffic stop on Route 9W of a vehicle out of Riverhead, said Deputy Chief Michael Farbent.  During the traffic stop, it was determined that the occupants did not possess a valid license and during a search of the vehicle, officers uncovered a quantity of felony weight cocaine, Farbent said. Deputy Michael Muller and K-9 Maverick from …
Police Asking For Help Locating Missing Long Island Man Police Asking For Help Locating Missing Long Island Man
Police Asking For Help Locating Missing Long Island Man Police are asking the public for help locating a Long Island man who is in need of medical attention. The Southampton Town Police is actively looking to locate Joseph F. Marino, 29, of Flanders, said Lt. Susan Ralph.  Marino was last seen leaving a residence on Temple Avenue in Flanders, about 5:40 p.m. on Thursday, December 17. Marino is described as a 6-foot-1 white male, 180 pounds with a thin build and unshaven face. He was last seen wearing the clothes pictured. If you have seen Marino or know his whereabouts please immediately contact Southampton Town Police by d…
State Police Check On 18 Long Island Businesses During Underage Enforcement Detail State Police Check On 18 Long Island Businesses During Underage Enforcement Detail
State Police Check On 18 Long Island Businesses During Underage Enforcement Detail Each of 18 Long Island gas stations, delis and liquor stores visited by undercover, underage individuals attempting to buy alcohol were found to be in compliance with State Liquor Authority laws, according to New York State Police.  The following establishments in Southhampton refused to sell alcohol to the undercover minors during an "Underage Drinker Enforcement Operation" on Tuesday, Sept. 22: Melrose Deli in Hampton Bays. 7-Eleven on Montauk Highway in Hampton Bays. Hampton Bays Wine & Spirits in Hampton Bays. Hampton Bays Liquors in Hampt…
ID Released For Long Island Motorcyclist Seriously Injured In Crash With SUV ID Released For Long Island Motorcyclist Seriously Injured In Crash With SUV
ID Released For Long Island Motorcyclist Seriously Injured In Crash With SUV The identity has been released of a 21-year-old Long Island man seriously injured in a crash between an SUV and motorcycle. Kevin Flores-Salgado of Flanders, 21, is recovering at Long Island Community Hospital after the crash on Thursday, Aug. 20 at around 6:30 a.m. on Sunrise Highway (Route 27), in Shirley, approximately one-quarter of a mile east of William Floyd Parkway. The collision also involved a 2005 Toyota Sequoia traveling eastbound, Suffolk County Police said. The driver of the SUV, Jean Cassamajor of North Babylon, 54, was uninjured and no charges were filed…
Long Island Man Attacks Victim With Stick, Knife, Police Say Long Island Man Attacks Victim With Stick, Knife, Police Say
Long Island Man Attacks Victim With Stick, Knife, Police Say A Long Island man was arrested after he allegedly attacked another person with a stick, injuring the victim. The incident took place in Suffolk County around 7:15 p.m., on Wednesday, June 24, in Flanders, said Lt. Susan Ralph of the Southampton Town Police. Demoy Ashwood, 28, of Flanders, was arrested by Southampton Police after he allegedly assaulted another man with a stick, injuring the victim, and then threatened him with a knife, Ralph said. Following the incident, patrol officers responded along with Southampton Town Detective Division and Southampton Village K9 to&nbs…
Alert Issued For Most Wanted Long Island First-Degree Robbery Suspect Alert Issued For Most Wanted Long Island First-Degree Robbery Suspect
Alert Issued For Most Wanted Long Island First-Degree Robbery Suspect An alert has been issued by police investigators on Long Island as they attempt to locate one of their most wanted suspects. Mauricio Cruz is wanted by the Suffolk County Police Department for felony violation of probation after his arrest for first-degree robbery with a firearm.  It is further alleged that Cruz removed a GPS monitoring bracelet and left it on the side of the road in November last year. According to police, Cruz has a history of violence and is believed to be in the Flanders area off of Flanders Road. Investigators noted that he has a tattoo of a Snapchat ghost on his…
Long Island Man Sentenced For Possession of Cocaine, Crack, Firearms Long Island Man Sentenced For Possession of Cocaine, Crack, Firearms
Long Island Man Sentenced For Possession of Cocaine, Crack, Firearms A Long Island drug dealer will spend a decade in prison after being busted selling crack cocaine out of his home. Flanders resident Daniel Harris, 36, was sentenced in Central Islip federal court to 10 years in prison for possession with intent to distribute more than 500 grams of cocaine and 28 grams of cocaine base, as well as possession of multiple firearms in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime.  Harris pleaded guilty to the charges on April 8, U.S. Attorney Richard Donoghue stated. As part of an investigation into drug trafficking around Riverhead, undercover police officers…
LI Mother Surrenders After Shooting Of 3-Year-Old's Father Leads To AMBER Alert LI Mother Surrenders After Shooting Of 3-Year-Old's Father Leads To AMBER Alert
LI Mother Surrenders After Shooting Of 3-Year-Old's Father Leads To Amber Alert A Long Island mother who allegedly shot the father of her child and then went on the run, prompting an AMBER Alert, has turned herself in to police. According to the Southampton Police Department, Patchita Tennant, 42, of Riverhead, surrendered at the police department earlier Friday, Sept. 6, said Southampton Police Lt. Susan Ralph.  Her 3-year-old daughter was found safe earlier in the day following an AMBER Alert being issued after her father was allegedly shot by Tennant, police said. The incident took place around 8:20 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 5, at a home on Pleasure Drive in …
3-Year-Old Suffolk Girl Found Safe Following Father's Shooting 3-Year-Old Suffolk Girl Found Safe Following Father's Shooting
3-Year-Old Suffolk Girl Found Safe Following Father's Shooting Click here for an updated story: LI Mother Surrenders After Shooting Of 3-Year-Old's Father Leads To AMBER Alert A 3-year-old Long Island girl has been found safe following an AMBER Alert being issued after her father was allegedly shot by the girl's mother and then fled with the child. The incident took place around 8:20 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 5, at a home on Pleasure Drive in Riverhead, said Southampton Police Lt. Susan Ralph. When officers arrived on the scene they found Andrew Mitchell, 46, of Flanders, who had been shot multiple times, Ralph said. Mitchell was conscious and alert …