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Veterans Memorial Highway, Islandia, NY

Long Island Man Accused Of Hitting Officer With Car, Robbing Gas Stations Long Island Man Accused Of Hitting Officer With Car, Robbing Gas Stations
Long Island Man Accused Of Hitting Officer With Car, Robbing Gas Stations A Long Island man has been arrested for allegedly assaulting a police officer after committing an armed robbery. The incident took place in Islandia and Bohemia on Thursday, Sept. 29. According to Suffolk County Police, Joshua Basile entered Quick Chek Gas Station, located at 3540 Veterans Memorial Highway in Bohemia, and stole assorted food, then fled in a 2022 Ford Explorer, at 1:35 a.m.  A few minutes later, Basile entered a BP Gas Station, located at 1460 Veterans Memorial Highway in Islandia, pointed a handgun at the clerk, and demanded money and cigarettes. He then fle…
Woman Killed, 3 Injured In Long Island 2-Vehicle Crash Woman Killed, 3 Injured In Long Island 2-Vehicle Crash
Woman Killed, 3 Injured In Long Island 2-Vehicle Crash A woman was killed in a two-vehicle crash on Long Island that injured three others. The crash took place in Islandia, Thursday, Sept. 29, on Veterans Memorial Highway around 7:10 p.m. According to Suffolk County detectives, Jose Roberto Garcia was driving a 2001 Chevrolet Impala northwest on Veterans Memorial Highway and making a left turn on Suffolk Avenue, when the vehicle was struck by a 2015 Audi A4 traveling southeast. The Impala overturned, landing right side up, police said. The female front seat passenger of the Impala, who has not yet been identified by police, was …
Nassau County Man Seriously Injured After Vehicle Crashes Into Parked Tractor Trailer Nassau County Man Seriously Injured After Vehicle Crashes Into Parked Tractor Trailer
Nassau County Man Seriously Injured After Vehicle Crashes Into Parked Tractor Trailer A Long Island man was seriously injured after crashing into the back of a parked tractor-trailer. Nassau County resident Stephen Sherman, age 79, of Woodbury, was injured during the crash around 7:33 a.m., Wednesday, June 30 in Islandia, said the Suffolk County Police. According to police, Sherman was driving a 2013 Nissan Altima eastbound on Veterans Memorial Highway when his vehicle left the roadway near Old Nichols Road at 7:33 a.m. and struck the rear of a disabled 2017 International tractor-trailer that was parked on the shoulder with its hazard lights on. Sherman was airlifted to Sto…
Reports Of Reckless Motorcycle, ATV Riders In Nassau, Suffolk Lead To Four Arrests Reports Of Reckless Motorcycle, ATV Riders In Nassau, Suffolk Lead To Four Arrests
Reports Of Reckless Motorcycle, ATV Riders In Nassau, Suffolk Lead To Four Arrests Reports of reckless riders on motorcycles and ATVs in Suffolk and Nassau counties led to the arrests of four people, police announced. Suffolk County Police, Nassau County Police, Amityville Police and New York State Police responded to multiple calls of people riding motorcycles and ATVs recklessly in western Suffolk County and eastern Nassau County at approximately 10 a.m. Thursday, April 23. Marbin Benitez, 19, of North Amityville, was arrested at approximately 10:15 a.m. on The Boulevard in North Amityville while riding a stolen Yamaha ATV and charged with criminal possession of stolen…
COVID-19: LI Duo Nabbed For String Of Burglaries In Attempt To Exploit Pandemic, Police Say COVID-19: LI Duo Nabbed For String Of Burglaries In Attempt To Exploit Pandemic, Police Say
Covid-19: LI Duo Nabbed For String Of Burglaries In Attempt To Exploit Pandemic, Police Say A Long Island duo was arrested for allegedly burglarizing numerous businesses in March and April, thinking police were busy with the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, and would not catch them. Suffolk County Police arrested Joseph Porter and Rebecca Wood, on Tuesday, April 7, in Bay Shore for allegedly committing the burglaries at least 10 businesses throughout Suffolk County, police said. Porter, 31, of Mastic Beach, and Wood, 23, of Lake Ronkonkoma, were nabbed when a Third Precinct Patrol officer a Hyundai Santa Fe that fit the description of a vehicle used in previously reported bu…
ID Released For Long Island Man Struck, Killed By SUV While Aiding Stranded Motorist ID Released For Long Island Man Struck, Killed By SUV While Aiding Stranded Motorist
ID Released For Long Island Man Struck, Killed By SUV While Aiding Stranded Motorist The identity has been released for a Long Island man who was struck and killed by an SUV after stopping to assist a stranded motorist. The incident happened Saturday, Jan. 25 at approximately 6:20 p.m. in Islandia. An 18-year-old Bay Shore man was driving a 1998 Nissan Pathfinder westbound on Motor Parkway between Hoffman Lane and Veterans Memorial Highway when the vehicle became disabled in the roadway, Suffolk County Police said. A 57-year-old Bay Shore man, now identified as Federico Oviedo, who was driving a 2003 Toyota minivan, stopped behind the Nissan to offer assistance.&…
Long Island Man Who Stopped To Aid Stranded Motorist Struck, Killed By SUV Long Island Man Who Stopped To Aid Stranded Motorist Struck, Killed By SUV
Long Island Man Who Stopped To Aid Stranded Motorist Struck, Killed By SUV Click here for an updated story: ID Released For Long Island Man Struck, Killed By SUV While Aiding Stranded Motorist A Long Island man who stopped to assist a motorist in a disabled vehicle was struck and killed by an SUV. It happened Saturday, Jan. 25 at approximately 6:20 p.m. in Islandia. An 18-year-old Bay Shore man was driving a 1998 Nissan Pathfinder westbound on Motor Parkway between Hoffman Lane and Veterans Memorial Highway when the vehicle became disabled in the roadway, Suffolk County Police said. A 57-year-old Bay Shore man driving a 2003 Toyota minivan stopped behi…
Two Long Island Store Clerks Charged With Selling Alcohol To Minors Two Long Island Store Clerks Charged With Selling Alcohol To Minors
Two Long Island Store Clerks Charged With Selling Alcohol To Minors Two Long Island store clerks were charged with selling alcohol to minors. Suffolk County Police Fourth Precinct Crime officers conducted an undercover alcohol operation from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 22. Police said the two locations where alcohol was sold to undercover agents were: BP Gas, 1460 Veterans Memorial Highway, Islandia. The clerk, Bensaiah Haithem, 30, of Holbrook, was charged with first-degree unlawfully dealing with a child. One Stop Deli, 408 Rosevale Ave., Ronkonkoma. The clerk, Patel Vishuvhai, 43, of Ronkonkoma, was also charged with first-degree unlawfully d…
Man Accused Of Stealing $230 Worth Of Items From Long Island Stop & Shop Man Accused Of Stealing $230 Worth Of Items From Long Island Stop & Shop
Man Accused Of Stealing $230 Worth Of Items From Long Island Stop & Shop A man has been accused of petit larceny after stealing merchandise from a Long Island store, police say. Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Fourth Precinct Crime Section officers are on the lookout for a man, pictured above, who is suspected of stealing assorted cleaning merchandise from Stop & Shop in Islandia (1730 Veterans Memorial Highway) on Thursday, Oct. 24 around 3 p.m. The items were valued at approximately $230, according to police. Anyone with information about the identity of the suspect is urged to contact Suffolk County Police. To submit an anony…
Man Wanted For Stealing From Long Island Store Man Wanted For Stealing From Long Island Store
Man Wanted For Stealing From Long Island Store Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Fourth Precinct Crime Section officers are on the lookout for a man who allegedly stole merchandise from a shoe store in Islandia. Police say a man, pictured above, stole a pair of Timberland boots from Famous Footwear, located at 1770 Veterans Memorial Highway, on Tuesday, Aug. 27 around 4 p.m. To submit an anonymous tip, anyone with information or who recognizes the man can call 1-800-220-TIPS, text “SCPD” and your message to “CRIMES” (274637) or submit an email at www.tipsubmit.com. All calls, text messages and emails will be kept c…
Man, Woman Wanted For Stealing From Long Island Store Man, Woman Wanted For Stealing From Long Island Store
Man, Woman Wanted For Stealing From Long Island Store A man and woman have been accused of petit larceny after stealing merchandise from a Long Island retailer, police say. Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Fourth Precinct Crime Section officers are on the lookout for a man and woman, pictured above, who are suspected of stealing items from Stop & Shop in Islandia (1730 Veterans Memorial Highway) on Friday, June 28 around 10:15 p.m. The merchandise was valued at approximately $495, according to police. Anyone with information about the identity of the suspect is urged to contact Suffolk County Police. To submit an an…
Woman Accused Of Stealing $500 Worth Of Items From Long Island Walgreens Woman Accused Of Stealing $500 Worth Of Items From Long Island Walgreens
Woman Accused Of Stealing $500 Worth Of Items From Long Island Walgreens A woman has been accused of petit larceny after stealing merchandise from a Long Island retailer, police say. Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Fourth Precinct Crime Section officers are on the lookout for a woman, pictured above, who is suspected of stealing various cosmetics from Walgreens in Islandia (1860 Veterans Memorial Highway) on Tuesday, Oct. 1 around 3 p.m. The merchandise was valued at approximately $500, according to police. Anyone with information about the identity of the suspect is urged to contact Suffolk County Police. To submit an anonymous tip, cal…
Know Him? Man Accused Of Stealing  $425 Worth Of Merchandise At Long Island Stop & Shop Know Him? Man Accused Of Stealing  $425 Worth Of Merchandise At Long Island Stop & Shop
Know Him? Man Accused Of Stealing $425 Worth Of Merchandise At Long Island Stop & Shop Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Fourth Precinct Crime Section officers are on the lookout for a man suspected of stealing merchandise from a Long Island grocery store. Police say a man, pictured above, stole various merchandise from Stop & Shop in Islandia (1730 Veterans Memorial Highway) on Saturday, July 27 around 9:10 p.m. The merchandise was valued at more than $425, according to police. To submit an anonymous tip, call 1-800-220-TIPS, text “SCPD” and your message to “CRIMES” (274637) or submit an email at www.tipsubmit.com. All calls, text messages and emai…
Women Wanted For Stealing Merchandise From Islandia Store, Police Say Women Wanted For Stealing Merchandise From Islandia Store, Police Say
Women Wanted For Stealing Merchandise From Islandia Store, Police Say Police are looking to ID a woman caught on camera allegedly stealing from an Islandia supermarket earlier this month. Suffolk County Police are asking the public's help to identify the woman who they say stole assorted groceries from Stop and Shop at 1730 Veterans Memorial Highway, on Thursday, July 4 at around 7:25 p.m.  Suffolk County Crime Stoppers offers a cash reward of up to $5,000 for information that leads to an arrest.  Submit an anonymous tip by calling 1-800-220-TIPS, texting “SCPD” and your message to “CRIMES” (274637) or this email. All calls, text messages and…
Man Accused Of Stealing $380 Worth Of Merchandise From Stop & Shop In Islandia Man Accused Of Stealing $380 Worth Of Merchandise From Stop & Shop In Islandia
Man Accused Of Stealing $380 Worth Of Merchandise From Stop & Shop In Islandia Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Fourth Precinct Crime Section officers are on the lookout for a man suspected of stealing merchandise from an Islandia retailer. Police say a man, pictured above, stole approximately $380 of laundry detergent from Stop and Shop (1730 Veterans Memorial Highway) on Saturday, March 23 around 7:25 p.m. Suffolk County Crime Stoppers offers a cash reward of up to $5,000 for any information that leads to an arrest. To submit an anonymous tip, call 1-800-220-TIPS, text “SCPD” and your message to “CRIMES” (274637) or submit an email at www.tips…
Know Them? Duo Accused Of Stealing $140 Worth Of Items From LI Store Know Them? Duo Accused Of Stealing $140 Worth Of Items From LI Store
Know Them? Duo Accused Of Stealing $140 Worth Of Items From LI Store Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Fourth Precinct Crime Section officers are on the lookout for two people suspected of stealing merchandise from a retailer in Islandia. Police say the suspects, pictured above, stole two pairs of shoes from Famous Footwear (1770 Veterans Memorial Highway in Islandia) on Saturday, May 4 around 7:15 p.m. The total value of the shoes is estimated to be $140, according to police. Suffolk County Crime Stoppers offers a cash reward of up to $5,000 for any information that leads to an arrest. To submit an anonymous tip, call 1-800-220-TIPS, …
Man Wanted For Allegedly Stealing Six Pairs Of Shoes From Famous Footwear Man Wanted For Allegedly Stealing Six Pairs Of Shoes From Famous Footwear
Man Wanted For Allegedly Stealing Six Pairs Of Shoes From Famous Footwear Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Fourth Precinct Crime Section officers are on the lookout for a man who allegedly stole merchandise from a shoe store in Islandia. Police say a man, pictured above, stole six pairs of shoes from Famous Footwear, located at 1770 Veterans Memorial Highway, on Thursday, April 4 around 2:30 p.m. Suffolk County Crime Stoppers offers a cash reward of up to $5,000 for any information that leads to an arrest. To submit an anonymous tip, call 1-800-220-TIPS, text “SCPD” and your message to “CRIMES” (274637) or submit an email at www.tipsubmit.c…
Know Him? Man Accused Of Stealing Merchandise From Walmart In Islandia Know Him? Man Accused Of Stealing Merchandise From Walmart In Islandia
Know Him? Man Accused Of Stealing Merchandise From Walmart In Islandia Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Fourth Precinct Crime Section officers are on the lookout for a man who allegedly stole merchandise from a store in Islandia. Police say a man stole numerous items from Walmart, located at 1850 Veterans Memorial Highway, on Thursday, March 7 around 1 p.m. The merchandise is valued at approximately $40. Suffolk County Crime Stoppers offers a cash reward of up to $5,000 for any information that leads to an arrest. To submit an anonymous tip, call 1-800-220-TIPS, text “SCPD” and your message to “CRIMES” (274637) or submit an email at www.…
Know Them? These Two Women Allegedly Stole From Famous Footwear In Islandia Know Them? These Two Women Allegedly Stole From Famous Footwear In Islandia
Know Them? These Two Women Allegedly Stole From Famous Footwear In Islandia Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Fourth Precinct Crime Section officers are on the lookout for two women who allegedly stole merchandise from a shoe store in Islandia. Police say two women, pictured above, stole two pairs of women’s shoes from Famous Footwear, located at 1770 Veterans Memorial Highway, on Thursday, April 4 around 11 a.m. Suffolk County Crime Stoppers offers a cash reward of up to $5,000 for any information that leads to an arrest. To submit an anonymous tip, call 1-800-220-TIPS, text “SCPD” and your message to “CRIMES” (274637) or submit an email at w…