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Suffolk County Man Charged After Spray-Painting Nine Buildings, Police Say Suffolk County Man Charged After Spray-Painting Nine Buildings, Police Say
Suffolk County Man Charged After Spray-Painting Nine Buildings, Police Say A Long Island man was arrested after police said he spray-painted "Defund the Police" or "Defund Suffolk PD" on nine buildings.  Thomas Rivas, age 26, of Huntington, was arrested and charged with nine counts of making graffiti, the Suffolk County Police Department announced on Wednesday, Oct. 13. SCPD said the following buildings were spray-painted between March and April of 2021: The Kaufman Corp, 133 West Hills Road, Huntington Station Ravello Ristorante, 1277 East Jericho Turnpike, Elwood Spirit of Huntington Arts Center, 2 Melville Road, Huntington Station Village Fireplace &…

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by Nicole Valinote
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Police: Suffolk County Motorist Driving Through Red Light Killed In Crash Police: Suffolk County Motorist Driving Through Red Light Killed In Crash
Police: Suffolk County Motorist Driving Through Red Light Killed In Crash A motorcyclist who ran a red light was killed overnight in a crash involving a Uber on Long Island, police said. It happened around 3:30 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 1 in Huntington Station at the intersection of Jericho Turnpike and Melville Road, Suffolk County Police said. Gerson Mendez-Cruz, 20, of Greenlawn, was operating a 2004 Kawasaki motorcycle eastbound on Jericho Turnpike when he rode through a red light at the intersection of Melville Road and collided with the Uber, police said. The Uber, a 2018 Ford, had been traveling northbound on Melville Road. Mendez-Cruz was transported to H…

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by Joe Lombardi