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Yaphank Man Accused Of Killing Girlfriend At Motel In Patchogue
A Long Island man has been accused of murdering his girlfriend at a local motel earlier this year.
On Wednesday, May 29 just before 2:30 a.m., a 911 caller reported a woman not breathing at the Shore Motor Inn, located in Patchogue at 576 Eastbound Sunrise Service Road, Suffolk County Police said.
The woman, Candice Woodruff, age 37, of Katy, Texas, was transported to a local hospital where she was pronounced dead.
Following an autopsy by the Office of the Suffolk County Medical Examiner, it was determined Woodruff’s cause of death was…
Shelter Island Teen Charged With Attempted Rape Following Assault, Police Say
A Long Island teen has been charged with attempted rape after allegedly attacking a woman and physically assaulting her in an attempt to sexually assault her.
Carlos Geovanny Orozco-Rodriguez, age 19, of Shelter Island, was arrested on Sunday, June 26, after receiving a 911 from the woman.
According to Shelter Island Police, Orozco-Rodriguez forcefully attempted to have sexual intercourse with a female victim and subjected the victim to numerous "assaultive acts" resulting in physical injury.
Following an investigation, Orozco-Rodriguez was located, arrested, held over…
Long Island Man Charged With Robbery Of Supermarket With Knife, Police Say
A Long Island man has been arrested for allegedly attempting to steal items from a supermarket and then confronting an employee with a knife.
Nicholas Berg, age 36, undomiciled, was arrested around noon on Wednesday, Feb. 2, by Riverhead Police after the incident at the Gala Fresh Supermarket, located at 795 Old Country Road.
According to police, Berg was seen inside the store removing items from the market without paying for them.
When confronted in front of the store, Berg displayed a knife, police said.
Berg was arrested and charged with robbery and remanded to the Suffolk County…
Covid-19: All Visitation Suspended At Suffolk Jails
Due to fears for the safety of inmates and prison staff associated with COVID-19, all visits to the Suffolk County jails have been temporarily suspended.
Sheriff Errol D. Toulon, Jr., said Monday, March 16, that beginning on Tuesday, March 17, all visits with inmates at the Suffolk County Correctional facilities, both contact and non-contact.
Attorneys may still make arrangements to visit their clients during this time.
In addition, pistol licensing will be closed until further notice, effective Tuesday.
“By limiting the number of people entering our facilities, we can better protect our …
Inmate Busted With K2, Suboxone At Suffolk County Correctional Facility
An inmate at the Suffolk County Correctional Facility is facing new charges after being busted with contraband.
James Maguire, 24, of Patchogue, an inmate at the jail was busted with balloons filled with K2, a lighter, and four suboxone strips containing Buprenorphine, a controlled substance, on Thursday, Sept. 26, the Suffolk County Sheriff’s Office announced.
Maguire was subsequently arrested and charged with promoting prison contraband and criminal possession of a controlled substance. No return court date has been announced.
LI Man Nabbed With Crack Cocaine During Warrant Bust
A 46-year-old man was nabbed by Southampton Town police during a warrant search for allegedly dealing crack cocaine in the area.
Moses Bullock, of Riverside, was arrested on Friday, Sept. 20, when the department's Community Response Unit and Detective Division along with NYS Police K-9 unit, executed a search warrant at Bullock’s Riverside residence, said Det. Lt. James Kiernan.
The bust comes following an extensive investigation and turned up a quantity of crack cocaine, marijuana, a drug scale, brass knuckles, and more than $6,700 in cash, Kiernan said.
Bullock was charged…
