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'Disgusted': Jail Guard Forces Suffolk County Inmate Into Sex Act, DA Says 'Disgusted': Jail Guard Forces Suffolk County Inmate Into Sex Act, DA Says
'Disgusted': Jail Guard Forces Suffolk County Inmate Into Sex Act, DA Says A corrections officer at a Long Island jail is accused of forcing an inmate to perform a sex act on him. Jason Middleton, age 35, of Central Islip, was arrested Friday, Nov. 24, stemming from an alleged incident at the Suffolk County jail in Riverhead. An investigation found that between April and September 2023, Middleton escorted an inmate into a utility walkway between jail cells where he knew was hidden from security camera view. Once in the camera’s blind spot, Middleton ordered the inmate to perform oral sex on him and the inmate complied, according to prosecutors. Prior to the alle…

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by Michael Mashburn
Police & Fire
Drug-Coated Bible, Other Contraband Found With Long Island Corrections Officer, DA Says Drug-Coated Bible, Other Contraband Found With Long Island Corrections Officer, DA Says
Drug-Coated Bible, Other Contraband Found With Long Island Corrections Officer, DA Says A probationary corrections officer was found allegedly smuggling in contraband to a Long Island jail, including a cell phone and a Bible coated in drugs, authorities said. West Hempstead resident Javel Welch, age 38, was arraigned on Thursday, March 30, for multiple charges regarding the alleged contraband, according to the Nassau County District Attorney. Welch was searched upon reporting to the Nassau County Correctional Center in East Meadow, where he has worked as a correctional officer for nearly a year. Searching officers reportedly found a cell phone – an item that not even staff me…

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by Sophie Grieser
Police & Fire
25-Year-Old Officer Dies In Suffolk County Car Crash 25-Year-Old Officer Dies In Suffolk County Car Crash
25-Year-Old Officer Dies In Suffolk County Car Crash A 25-year-old corrections officer on Long Island died after being involved in a crash this week, the Suffolk County Sheriff’s Office announced. On Wednesday, June 23, the officer, Candace Ogiejko, was killed in a car crash while driving on Sills Road in Yaphank, officials said. Ogiejko joined the Sheriff’s Office in January 2019 and just completed her second year on the force at the time of her death. “The entire staff of the Sheriff's Office is mourning the loss of Correction Officer Candice Ogiejko,” Suffolk County Sheriff Errol Toulon, Jr. said in a statement. “Correction Officer Ogie…

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by Zak Failla
Lifestyle
NY Couple Draws Attention For 'Seducing Serial Killers,' Report Says NY Couple Draws Attention For 'Seducing Serial Killers,' Report Says
NY Couple Draws Attention For 'Seducing Serial Killers,' Report Says A New York couple is making national news for reportedly seducing serial killers by mail over the course of more than two decades. Westchester County resident Barbara Dickstein, age 60, of Yonkers, and her late husband Richie reportedly targeted at least 100 violent criminals and high-profile murderers while enjoying a deeply dark letter-writing campaign that spanned more than 20 years. Among the infamous penpals were John Wayne Gacy, Charles Manson, Jeffrey Dahmer, David Berkowitz, and Richard Ramirez. Related story - Chilling New Netflix Documentary Reveals 'Last Victim' Of Ex-Westche…

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by Zak Failla