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Deadly Race: Duo Charged With Manslaughter In High-Speed Crash That Killed Long Island Father Deadly Race: Duo Charged With Manslaughter In High-Speed Crash That Killed Long Island Father
Deadly Race: Duo Charged With Manslaughter In High-Speed Crash That Killed Long Island Father Two men are facing charges in connection with an alleged street racing crash on Long Island that killed a husband and father.  Jared Cooper, age 19, and Jesus Bonilla, age 20, both of Commack, were arraigned on second-degree manslaughter and other charges in Suffolk County Court on Wednesday, June 21, in the death of James Beck. According to the Suffolk County DA’s Office, the two men were racing each other on the Jericho Turnpike in Huntington on Nov. 19, 2022. Witnesses told investigators they saw Cooper’s Saab SUV and Bonilla’s Honda sedan driving side by side at a high rate of spe…

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by Michael Mashburn
Police & Fire
Four Long Island Store Employees Nabbed For Selling Vapes To Minors Four Long Island Store Employees Nabbed For Selling Vapes To Minors
Four Long Island Store Employees Nabbed For Selling Vapes To Minors Four employees of Long Island smoke shops are accused of selling vapes and e-cigarettes to minors. Officers conducted an investigation into the sale of e-cigarettes to minors at 15 businesses in Suffolk County after receiving a number of complaints, according to an announcement from the Suffolk County Police Department on Tuesday, May 31.  SCPD said the following people were arrested and charged with second-degree unlawfully dealing with a child: Julio Reyes-Alvarado, age 26, of Huntington Station, an employee of Huntington Village Vapes, located at 4 Elm St. in Huntington Rajwinder …

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by Nicole Valinote
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Man Killed In Chain-Reaction Long Island Crash Man Killed In Chain-Reaction Long Island Crash
Man Killed In Chain-Reaction Long Island Crash An investigation is underway after a man was killed in a chain-reaction Long Island crash involving four vehicles. It happened around 5 p.m. Monday, May 24 in Huntington. Mark Bernzweig, age 50, of Huntington, was driving a 2004 Honda Accord westbound on Jericho Turnpike when he collided with a 2018 Lexus RX350 being driven by Denise O’Grady, age 51, of Huntington, who was attempting to make a left turn onto Jericho Turnpike from southbound Werner Road, Suffolk County Police said. The Honda continued westbound on Jericho Turnpike where it struck a 2013 Nissan Rogue being driven …

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by Joe Lombardi
Police & Fire
Know Them? Couple Wanted For Stealing From Stop & Shop On Long Island, Police Say Know Them? Couple Wanted For Stealing From Stop & Shop On Long Island, Police Say
Know Them? Couple Wanted For Stealing From Stop & Shop On Long Island, Police Say Suffolk County Police investigators and the Suffolk County Crime Stoppers have released surveillance photos of a man and woman who allegedly shoplifted at Stop & Shop on Jericho Turnpike in Huntington, Sgt. Steve Surian said. Police said the pair stole beauty products and walked out without paying from the location at 1100 Jericho Turnpike at approximately 6:10 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 22. Investigators did not identify how much the stolen items were valued. Anyone with information regarding the woman’s whereabouts, or who recognizes her, has been asked to contact the Suffolk County Crime …

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by Zak Failla