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Southold Police Rescue Suicidal Man, Three People Whose Boat Capsized Southold Police Rescue Suicidal Man, Three People Whose Boat Capsized
Southold Police Rescue Suicidal Man, Three People Whose Boat Capsized Police on Long Island responding to a suicidal man who had hung himself, found themselves at the same time working to save three people whose boat had capsized. The incidents began around 6 p.m. in the town of Southold when officers were alerted to a potentially suicidal man. Responding officers were told that the man was in possession of a handgun and would allegedly shoot responding officers and then himself, said Lt. Scott Latham, of the Southold Police. Officers established a perimeter and had neighbors shelter in place. Prior to contact being established with the man, he climbed …

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by Kathy Reakes
Police & Fire
Suffolk Woman, 20, Charged With DWI After Hitting Bicyclist, Police Say Suffolk Woman, 20, Charged With DWI After Hitting Bicyclist, Police Say
Suffolk Woman, 20, Charged With DWI After Hitting Bicyclist, Police Say A 20-year-old Long Island woman was charged with DWI after she allegedly left the roadway and struck a bicyclist before crashing on Easter Day. Alexis Hubbard, of Greenport, was arrested around 2 p.m., Sunday, April 4,  at the scene of the crash on Route 48 near Albertson Lane, in Southhold, said the Southhold Police. Hubbard was traveling westbound on Route 48 in a 2008 Chrysler Town and Country when she left the roadway striking a bicyclist, she then accelerated forward striking another vehicle before hitting an embankment and overturning, police said.  Hubbard was determined t…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Girl, Two Boys Saved From Drowning With Help From Bystanders In Suffolk Girl, Two Boys Saved From Drowning With Help From Bystanders In Suffolk
Girl, Two Boys Saved From Drowning With Help From Bystanders In Suffolk With the help of local bystanders, three Long Island juveniles were saved from drowning when they suddenly found themselves in deep water. The incident took place in Suffolk County around 2:30 p.m., Wednesday, June 18, at the beach at South Harbor Road in Southhold, police said. The three were playing in the water when they suddenly found themselves in water that was too deep and began to struggle, said Southold Police Sgt. Willliam Brewer. Bystanders Christopher Devito, of Putney, Vermont, John Bloom, of Southold, Yaas Azmouden, of Dix Hills and Christopher Kirincic, of Southold, all…

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by Kathy Reakes