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Police Officer Remains In Critical Condition After Stabbing In Suffolk Police Officer Remains In Critical Condition After Stabbing In Suffolk
Police Officer Remains In Critical Condition After Stabbing In Suffolk A police officer who was stabbed in the leg by a suspect after a crash on Long Island remains in critical condition after losing almost all of his blood. Suffolk County PD Officer Christopher Racioppo was in a patrol car late Saturday, April 10 in Patchogue when he saw a Mercedes-Benz driving erratically without its headlights on, according to Suffolk Police.  When Racioppo attempted to stop the car, the driver, identified as Joseph Nunez, age 25, of Centereach, crashed into a 2004 Nissan and then attempted to flee the scene. Racioppo gave chase and when he caught Nunez, a struggle en…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Pedestrian Critically Injured After Being Struck By Mercedes-Benz In Brentwood Pedestrian Critically Injured After Being Struck By Mercedes-Benz In Brentwood
Pedestrian Critically Injured After Being Struck By Mercedes-Benz In Brentwood A pedestrian was critically injured after being hit by a Mercedes-Benz in Brentwood, police said. The 44-year-old Brentwood man was crossing Washington Avenue north of Clarke Street when he was hit by a 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML430 traveling southbound around 9:10 p.m. on Sunday, May 19, Suffolk Police said. The driver, 27-year-old Marlene Coello of Brentwood, called 911 and remained at the scene, according to police. The victim’s identity is being withheld pending notification of next of kin, police say. He was transported via Brentwood Legion ambulance to Southside Hospital in Bay Shore with…

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by Valerie Musson
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27-Year-Old Suspect Charged After String Of Home Burglaries In Lake Ronkonkoma 27-Year-Old Suspect Charged After String Of Home Burglaries In Lake Ronkonkoma
27-Year-Old Suspect Charged After String Of Home Burglaries In Lake Ronkonkoma A 27-year-old suspect is in custody after a string of home burglaries in Lake Ronkonkoma on Friday, May 10. Fourth Precinct officers responded to a report of a residential burglary at 94 Clarendon Road at approximately 9:30 a.m. After an investigation, Michael Rollero was identified and located at a Mobil gasoline station, located at 271 Portion Road, where he was arrested at approximately 11 a.m., Suffolk Police said. Further investigation by Fourth Squad detectives revealed that Rollero had committed burglaries at the following locations earlier in the day: 94 Clarendon Road, Lake…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Suspect At Large After Bellport Man Killed In Hit-Run Montauk Highway Crash In East Patchogue Suspect At Large After Bellport Man Killed In Hit-Run Montauk Highway Crash In East Patchogue
Suspect At Large After Bellport Man Killed In Hit-Run Montauk Highway Crash In East Patchogue A suspect is at large after a 30-year-old bicyclist from Bellport was killed in a hit-and-run crash on Montauk Highway in East Patchogue. The crash occurred approximately 1,000 feet west of Gazzola Drive, at approximately 4:30 a.m. Sunday, April 28, Suffolk Police said. Officers were dispatched after a passing motorist called 911 to report a body in the roadway, police said. Detectives determined the bicyclist, Alexis Velasquez, was traveling eastbound when he was stuck by an eastbound vehicle that fled the scene. Velasquez was pronounced dead at the scene by a physician assistant from th…

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by Joe Lombardi