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'Beacon Of Light': EMT ID'd As Victim In Deadly 2-Vehicle Crash On Long Island 'Beacon Of Light': EMT ID'd As Victim In Deadly 2-Vehicle Crash On Long Island
EMT Bryant Ortiz ID'd As Victim In Fatal Bay Shore Crash First responders and local leaders are pouring out condolences for a beloved EMT who was killed in a late-night car crash on Long Island. The wreck happened at around 12:15 a.m. Monday, April 15, in Bay Shore near the intersection of 5th Avenue and Spur Drive North. Suffolk County Police said a 32-year-old Bay Shore man was driving a Volkswagen sedan northbound on 5th Avenue when he tried making a left turn onto Spur Drive North. He was then struck on the rear passenger side by a southbound Suzuki motorcycle. Earlier Report: Person Killed In 2-Vehicle Bay Shore Crash The motorcycl…
Person Killed In 2-Vehicle Bay Shore Crash Person Killed In 2-Vehicle Bay Shore Crash
Person Killed In 2-Vehicle Bay Shore Crash Police are investigating a fatal two-vehicle overnight Long Island crash. It happened around 12:15 a.m. Monday, April 15, in Bay Shore. A 32-year-old Bay Shore man was driving a 2016 Volkswagen sedan northbound on 5th Avenue when he attempted to turn left onto Spur Drive North and was struck on the rear passenger side of his vehicle by a man operating a southbound 2006 Suzuki motorcycle, Suffolk County Police said. The motorcyclist, whose name has not yet been released pending notification of next of kin, was transported to South Shore University Hospital…
Fatal Crash: 67-Year-Old ID'd As Victim In Bay Shore Fatal Crash: 67-Year-Old ID'd As Victim In Bay Shore
Fatal Crash: 67-Year-Old ID'd As Victim In Bay Shore One person was killed in an overnight crash on a Long Island roadway. It happened around 9:10 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 3 in Bay Shore. The victim was riding a bicycle, crossing eastbound from the sidewalk in front of 1320 5th Ave., when he was struck by a southbound 2007 Toyota Camry in the right lane of 5th Avenue, Suffolk County Police said. Juan Miguitama-Aguilar, age 67, of Bay Shore, was transported to South Shore University Hospital in Bay Shore, where he was pronounced dead.  The driver of the Toyota, a 66-year-old Central Islip woman, was not injured. Det…
Serious Crash: 23-Year-Old Critically Injured At Bay Shore Intersection Serious Crash: 23-Year-Old Critically Injured At Bay Shore Intersection
Serious Crash: 23-Year-Old Critically Injured At Bay Shore Intersection One person suffered critical injuries after a two-vehicle crash at a Long Island intersection. It happened around 9:10 p.m. Thursday, July 6 in Bay Shore. A 23-year-old Bay Shore man was operating a 2009 Suzuki motorcycle southbound on 5th Avenue when he drove into the driver’s side door of a 2003 Honda sedan traveling eastbound through the intersection at Dowsing Avenue, Suffolk County Police. He was transported to South Shore University Hospital in Bay Shore in critical condition.  The driver of the Honda, a 20-year-old Bay Shore man, was transported to the…
4 Employees Caught Selling Vapes To Minors At Long Island Businesses, Police Say 4 Employees Caught Selling Vapes To Minors At Long Island Businesses, Police Say
4 Employees Caught Selling Vapes To Minors At Long Island Businesses, Police Say Four employees are facing charges after allegedly selling vape products to customers under the age of 21 at Long Island businesses. All four workers were arrested during compliance checks that were conducted at several Suffolk County businesses on Wednesday, May 17, according to Suffolk County Police. Of the eight businesses audited, investigators said workers at the following Bay Shore stores were busted selling e-nicotine products to minors: Bay Smoke Shop on Union Boulevard; arrested was Raza Hassan, age 23, of Bay Shore Vape Guru Smoke Shop on Bay Shore Road; arrested was Ameen Ramsar…
Head-On Crash Seriously Injures Long Island Man: Police Head-On Crash Seriously Injures Long Island Man: Police
Head-On Crash Seriously Injures Long Island Man: Police A Massapequa man has been seriously injured after a young driver’s vehicle crossed into the opposite lane, according to police. 27-year-old Chris Singh, of Brentwood, was driving in Bay Shore on the morning of Tuesday, May 2, the Suffolk County Police Department reported. The accident occurred at around 7:20 a.m. as Singh was driving southbound on 5th Avenue, near Santam Court. His 2016 Chevrolet Camaro crossed into the northbound lanes and struck an oncoming Ford truck, driven by David Seletsky, age 52, head-on. Seletsky suffered serious injuries, police said, and was transported to S…
Woman Struck, Killed Crossing Busy Long Island Highway Woman Struck, Killed Crossing Busy Long Island Highway
Woman Struck, Killed Crossing Busy Long Island Highway A woman was struck and killed while crossing a busy roadway on Long Island. The incident took place in Bay Shore just after midnight between 5th Avenue and Brentwood Road on Sunrise Highway (Route 27). Suffolk County Police detectives said Jennifer Bolgehn, age 37, of Glendale, Queens, was walking across Sunrise Highway when she was struck by an eastbound 2009 Nissan Rogue. Bolgehn was pronounced dead at the scene by a physician assistant from the Office of the Suffolk County Medical Examiner.  The driver of the Nissan, a 54-year-old Shirley man, was not injured, …
Long Island Man Nabbed Driving Drunk At Four Times Legal Limit, Police Say Long Island Man Nabbed Driving Drunk At Four Times Legal Limit, Police Say
Long Island Man Nabbed Driving Drunk At Four Times Legal Limit, Police Say A Long Island man has been charged with DWI at almost four times the legal limit after being stopped for failing to drive in his lane. Bryan Mora, age 25, of Central Islip, was arrested around 2:20 a.m., Wednesday, June 29 on 5th Avenue in Bay Shore. Sheriff’s deputies spotted Mora failing to maintain his lane of travel by swerving over the white hash marks separating the lanes of travel several times, said Sgt. Paul Spinella, of the Suffolk County Sheriff's Office. Deputies stopped the vehicle and Mora could not perform standardized field sobriety tests to standard, Spinella said. F…
One Seriously Injured In Two-Vehicle Long Island Crash One Seriously Injured In Two-Vehicle Long Island Crash
One Seriously Injured In Two-Vehicle Long Island Crash A Long Island resident was seriously injured during a two-vehicle crash. It took place around 6:30 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 14, when a man driving a 2008 Nissan SUV on 5th Avenue in Bay Shore in Suffolk County turned east, striking a 2019 Harley Davidson, ejecting the driver. According to police, the motorcyclist, William Lefferts, age 61, of Bay Shore, was transported to South Shore University Hospital for treatment of serious injuries. The driver of the SUV, Aristidas Andrade, age 43, also of Bay Shore, was not injured. The vehicles were impounded for safety checks.  Detectives are as…
Long Island Father, Son Arrested For Graffiti Spree, Police Say Long Island Father, Son Arrested For Graffiti Spree, Police Say
Long Island Father, Son Arrested For Graffiti Spree, Police Say A father and son have been charged for multiple incidents of making graffiti. All the incidents occurred in Bay Shore, Suffolk County Police said, While investigating an unrelated case, three Third Squad detectives observed Thomas Shane and Thomas Shane Jr. spray paint locations on 5th Avenue, near 4th Avenue, at approximately 11:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 6. Further investigation by Third Precinct Crime Section officers determined the pair had been in the area for approximately 90 minutes, spray painting multiple businesses, police said. The elder Shane, 48, of Shirley, was charged …
Police Searching For Leads In LI Robberies That Happened Within Minutes Of Each Other Police Searching For Leads In LI Robberies That Happened Within Minutes Of Each Other
Police Searching For Leads In LI Robberies That Happened Within Minutes Of Each Other Police are investigating two robberies on Long Island that occurred within minutes of each other and could be connected. The first robbery took place at 3:05 a.m., Wednesday, Nov. 6, when a man walked into the 7-Eleven at 1320 5th Ave., in Bay Shore, and displayed what appeared to be a handgun and demanded cash from the employee, said the Suffolk County Police. The employee complied and the man fled the scene.  The second robbery took place around 15 minutes later when a man entered the BP gas station at 660 Islip Ave. in Brentwood, and demanded cash from an employee at the count…