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Bank Robbery Update: Suspect Nabbed After Targeting Long Island Chase Branch Bank Robbery Update: Suspect Nabbed After Targeting Long Island Chase Branch
Bank Robbery Update: Suspect Nabbed After Targeting Long Island Chase Branch A suspect has been arrested in connection with a bank robbery on Long Island. The incident happened at around 3:30 p.m. Monday, Dec. 11, at a Chase bank in Selden, located on Middle Country Road. Suffolk County Police said the robber told a teller that he had a weapon and handed the employee a note demanding cash. Earlier Report: Suspect At Large After Bank Robbery In Selden The teller complied and the suspect fled. On Thursday, Dec. 14, police announced that 51-year-old Joseph Amorosa, of Selden, has been apprehended in connection with the robbery. He is charged with one count of rob…
Suspect At Large After Bank Robbery On Long Island Suspect At Large After Bank Robbery On Long Island
Suspect At Large After Bank Robbery On Long Island A suspect is on the loose after a bank robbery on Long Island. See a new update here: Bank Robbery Update: Suspect Nabbed After Targeting Selden Branch, Police Say A man entered Chase Bank in Selden, located at 999 Middle Country Road, at about 3:30 p.m. Monday, Dec. 11, verbally implied to an employee he had a weapon, and handed the teller a note demanding cash, Suffolk County Police said.  The teller complied and the suspect fled. Detectives are asking anyone with information on this robbery to call the Major Case Unit at 631-852-6555 or anonymously to Crime Stoppers…
Prolific Burglar Targets 7 Long Island Businesses, DA Says Prolific Burglar Targets 7 Long Island Businesses, DA Says
Prolific Burglar Targets 7 Long Island Businesses, DA Says A pizzeria, a laundromat, and a nail salon were among the seven businesses targeted in a Long Island man’s alleged burglary spree. Kenneth Eckhoff, age 70, of Mastic Beach, was indicted on multiple felony counts of burglary in Suffolk County Court on Wednesday, July 12. According to prosecutors, Eckhoff burglarized the following Suffolk County businesses between May and June 2023: Carpet Depot, located in Lake Grove at 2970 Middle Country Road Villa Grazie Pizza, located in Centereach at 1665 Middle Country Road Rainbow Shops, located in Centereach at 257 Middle Country Road Carpet Depo…
Fatal Crash: 53-Year-Old ID'd As Victim In 2-Vehicle Collision On Busy Long Island Roadway Fatal Crash: 53-Year-Old ID'd As Victim In 2-Vehicle Collision On Busy Long Island Roadway
Fatal Crash: 53-Year-Old ID'd As Victim In 2-Vehicle Collision On Busy Long Island Roadway Police are investigating a fatal crash during the height of the evening commute on a busy Long Island roadway. It happened just after 5 p.m. Tuesday, June 27 in Selden. A 23-year-old Selden man was driving a 2009 Ford Escape southbound on Boyle Road and was behind a man riding an electric scooter when the vehicles collided just north of Middle Country Road, Suffolk County Police said, The operator of the scooter, Henry Leib, age 53, of Selden, was pronounced dead on the scene by a physician assistant from the Office of the Suffolk County Medical Examiner. The driv…
'An Out-Of-Body Experience': Long Island Woman Claims $3M Lottery Prize 'An Out-Of-Body Experience': Long Island Woman Claims $3M Lottery Prize
'An Out-Of-Body Experience': Long Island Woman Claims $3M Lottery Prize A Long Island woman discussed the shock she experienced when she realized she won a $3 million lottery prize. Josephine Julich, of East Northport, claimed a top prize from the New York Lottery’s "X Series 50X" scratch-off game, NY Lottery just announced. "Winning this jackpot felt like an out-of-body experience," she told NY Lottery after claiming the prize. Julich received her prize as a single, lump-sum payment of $1,640,520 after required withholdings, the lottery said. NY Lottery said Julich plans to use the funds for "retirement, her children, to have some fun, and for charitable cau…
4 Long Island Businesses Closed, 2 Women Charged After Complaints, Including For Prostitution 4 Long Island Businesses Closed, 2 Women Charged After Complaints, Including For Prostitution
4 Long Island Businesses Closed, 2 Women Charged After Complaints, Including For Prostitution Four businesses on Long Island were shut down and two women were arrested following quality of life complaints from residents. Suffolk County Police coordinated with Brookhaven town investigators, building inspector, and fire marshall to investigate numerous quality of life complaints, including prostitution. Police said more than 50 summonses were issued to four establishments for various code violations and all four were shut down including:  The J & L Spa, 600 East Middle Country Rd., Selden. No Name, 3663 Route 112, Coram. Foot Relaxing Station, 1070 Middle Country Road,…
Woman Struck By Pickup Truck While Crossing Long Island Street, Police Say Woman Struck By Pickup Truck While Crossing Long Island Street, Police Say
Woman Struck By Pickup Truck While Crossing Long Island Street, Police Say A 67-year-old woman was hospitalized with serious injuries after she was struck by a pickup truck while crossing a Long Island street. The Suffolk County Police Department reported that the crash happened in Selden at 8:40 a.m. on Sunday, Dec. 5. A 37-year-old man was driving a 2019 Chevrolet Colorado north on College Road and made a left turn onto Middle Country Road when the Chevrolet struck the woman who was in the crosswalk, SCPD said. SCPD said the woman struck, identified as Linda Evangelista, of Selden, was taken to a hospital with serious injuries. The driver of the Chevrolet was …
Woman Struck, Killed By SUV On Long Island Roadway Woman Struck, Killed By SUV On Long Island Roadway
Woman Struck, Killed By SUV On Long Island Roadway Police are investigating a crash that killed a pedestrian on a busy Long Island roadway. A 51-year-old Selden man was driving a 2012 Dodge Durango in Selden eastbound in the left turning lane of Middle Country Road, near Magnolia Place, when the vehicle struck an elderly woman who was standing in the road at around 5 p.m. Monday, Nov. 23. The woman, who has yet to be identified by police, was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the Durango and his passenger were not injured. The vehicle was impounded for a safety check. Detectives are asking anyone with information on the crash to…
Pair Of Popular Long Island Bakeries Permanently Close Pair Of Popular Long Island Bakeries Permanently Close
Pair Of Popular Long Island Bakeries Permanently Close Customers have been forced to say goodbye to another popular bakery on Long Island after restaurants and other eateries were hit particularly hard by the pandemic. In late August, the owners of the S Prestano Bakery in Selden announced that they would be closing their doors for the final time after four decades serving some of Suffolk County’s most popular bread and pastries. The Middle Country Road bakery had stood for 60 years, involving multiple generations of the Prestano family before it was closed down over the summer. “The decision is bittersweet, but is one that has to be made,” th…
LI Man Accused Of Pointing Handgun At Vehicle While Stopped At Red Light LI Man Accused Of Pointing Handgun At Vehicle While Stopped At Red Light
LI Man Accused Of Pointing Handgun At Vehicle While Stopped At Red Light A 22-year-old man is facing weapons charges after police said he pointed a handgun at a vehicle while driving on Long Island. Omar Anderson, of Shirley, was arrested following the incident that occurred in Selden at about 10:30 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 9, according to the Suffolk County Police Department. A man was driving a pickup truck west on Middle Country Road and stopped at a red light at the intersection of Blue Point Road, SCPD said.  Police said another man, later identified as Anderson, drove up next to the pickup truck in a 2017 Chrysler 300 and pointed a handgun in the …
Lidl Opens New Food Market On Long Island Lidl Opens New Food Market On Long Island
Lidl Opens New Food Market On Long Island Supermarket giant Lidl has expanded its foothold on Long Island with a new market that recently opened its doors. The latest Lidl on the Island, located at 211 Middle Country Road in the Selden Plaza, celebrated its grand opening late last month as the grocer continues its expansion after acquiring 24 Best Market locations on Long Island in 2019. The new store in Selden will be open from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. seven days a week. The new opening came just weeks after Lidl introduced a new market in Massapequa on Wednesday, Feb. 17. "We appreciate all the support we have received across Long Isla…
17-Year-Old Long Island Girl Injured In Two-Vehicle Crash 17-Year-Old Long Island Girl Injured In Two-Vehicle Crash
17-Year-Old Long Island Girl Injured In Two-Vehicle Crash Police are looking for anyone who witnessed a two-vehicle crash that led to serious injuries for a Long Island teenager. According to Suffolk County Police, 17-year-old Sofia Savona, of Selden, struck another vehicle that was traveling westbound on Middle Country Road in Selden at approximately 6:40 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 4. The collision happened when she was pulling out of the Fairfield Townhouses parking lot in her 2017 Volkswagen at the intersection of Middle Country Road and Adirondack Drive, police said. Savona was transported to Stony Brook University Hospital for treatment of her ser…
Man Accused Of Making Graffiti At Long Island Bank Man Accused Of Making Graffiti At Long Island Bank
Man Accused Of Making Graffiti At Long Island Bank Recognize him? Police investigators on Long Island are attempting to locate a man who allegedly vandalized a bank earlier this week. According to Suffolk County Crime Stoppers, a man (pictured above) is wanted by detectives as they attempt to identify and locate a man who painted graffiti in the vestibule of Bank of America in Selden. The man allegedly painted the graffiti at the Middle Country Road bank at approximately 10:50 a.m. on Sunday, July 12. Anyone who recognizes the man or who has information regarding the vandalism has been asked to contact Suffolk County Police investigators…
Man Killed In Two-Vehicle Crash At Busy Long Island Intersection Man Killed In Two-Vehicle Crash At Busy Long Island Intersection
Man Killed In Two-Vehicle Crash At Busy Long Island Intersection A man was killed in a two-vehicle crash at a busy Long Island intersection. It happened on Saturday, May 30 at 5:20 a.m. in Selden. Furman Pearsall, 78, of Selden, was driving a 2015 Mercedes westbound on Middle Country Road when his vehicle collided with a 1992 Mazda that was traveling southbound on Boyle Road, Suffolk County Police said. Ronald Caputo, 85, of Selden, the driver of the Mazda, was transported to Stony Brook University Hospital where he was pronounced dead.  Pearsall was also transported to Stony Brook University Hospital for treatment of non-life-threateni…
Man Used Stolen Credit Card At Long Island Gas Station, Police Say Man Used Stolen Credit Card At Long Island Gas Station, Police Say
Man Used Stolen Credit Card At Long Island Gas Station, Police Say A man is wanted by police investigators on Long Island after using a credit card reported stolen from a parked car at an area gas station. An alert has been issued by Suffolk County Crime Stoppers as they attempt to locate and identify a man who used the stolen credit card to get gas at Valero in Selden. Police said that the man used the card at Valero on Route 25 late on Wednesday, Nov. 20. The card, along with other items, had been stolen earlier that night from a car in the Planet Fitness parking lot on Middle Country Road in Selden. Anyone with information has been asked to contact Suf…
Know Them? Women Wanted For Stealing From Long Island Store Know Them? Women Wanted For Stealing From Long Island Store
Know Them? Women Wanted For Stealing From Long Island Store Police are seeking the public’s assistance with identifying and locating women who allegedly stole from a Long Island shoe store. An alert has been issued by Suffolk County Crime Stoppers as they attempt to track down two women who allegedly stole shoes from Famous Footwear on Middle Country Road in Selden on Monday, Nov. 25. According to police, the suspects removed the rear license plate from their maroon Chevrolet Cruz before fleeing the area in it. Anyone with information regarding the shoplifting incident, or who recognizes the suspects has been asked to contact Suffolk County Sixth …
Six Dogs Left Outside In Freezing Temperatures Rescued On Long Island Six Dogs Left Outside In Freezing Temperatures Rescued On Long Island
Six Dogs Left Outside In Freezing Temperatures Rescued On Long Island With temperatures dropping to below-freezing temperatures overnight, police in Suffolk County rescued six dogs that were left outside in Manorville. Suffolk County Police officers responded to a Manorville business at approximately 10:40 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 12, where there was a report of dogs left outside. Suffolk County Police said that when the officers arrived at the non-residential area on Toppings Path near County Road 111, they found six unattended dogs, two on chains and four in cages, without access to proper shelter. The temperature at the time of the rescue was 25 degrees Fah…
New Duck Donuts Will Open In Suffolk County New Duck Donuts Will Open In Suffolk County
New Duck Donuts Will Open In Suffolk County It's National Donut Day Friday, June 7 and Duck Donuts in Hauppauge is packed store manager Mary Ciolino told Daily Voice.  She also shared this news. The owners Veronica and Anthony Bencivenga are opening a location in Selden this fall in College Plaza on Middle Country Road. Duck Donuts, a chain with 79 locations in the United States, first opened in North Carolina in 2007.  The doughnuts include maple icing with chopped bacon, lemon icing with shredded coconut, vanilla icing with Oreo crumbles, strawberry icing with rainbow sprinkles and hot fudge drizzle. So Friday, if …
Medford Man Nabbed For Committing Four Armed Robberies In 16-Day Span, Police Say Medford Man Nabbed For Committing Four Armed Robberies In 16-Day Span, Police Say
Medford Man Nabbed For Committing Four Armed Robberies In 16-Day Span, Police Say Suffolk County Police have arrested a Medford man for allegedly committing four armed robberies during a 16-day span this month. According to police, the man entered four businesses between April 5 and April 21, displayed what appeared to be a handgun, demanded cash and fled with proceeds.  Following an investigation, it was determined the robberies were committed by Eric Wright, 31, of 220 Oswego Ave., said Suffolk County Police. Major Case Section detectives charged Wright with four counts of first-degree robbery for the following robberies: 7-Eleven, located at 811 Waverly Ave. in…