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Long Island Man In Mercedes Nabbed For Exposing Genitals At Least Five Times, Police Say Long Island Man In Mercedes Nabbed For Exposing Genitals At Least Five Times, Police Say
Long Island Man In Mercedes Nabbed For Exposing Genitals At Least Five Times, Police Say A man driving a black Mercedes wanted for at least five incidents of allegedly exposing himself to women on Long Island has been nabbed by police. Corwinn Hall, 27, of Bellport, was arrested on Wednesday, March 11, for five counts of public lewdness and one count of attempted robbery, following an investigation that began in February, said the Nassau County Police. The incidents, which all involved a young black man driving a black Mercedes, began on Tuesday, Feb. 4, in Valley Stream, when a 17-year-old girl was allegedly approached by Hall, who asked for directions and was observed by…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Alert Issued For Missing 50-Year-Old Long Island Woman Alert Issued For Missing 50-Year-Old Long Island Woman
Alert Issued For Missing 50-Year-Old Long Island Woman A 50-year-old Long Island woman has gone missing and authorities are asking the public's help in locating her. A Silver Alert has been issued for a missing Bellport woman who suffers from mental illness, Suffolk County Police said. Periscilla Moore, of Bellport, went missing from her home on Foxglove Circle on Thursday, March 5 at approximately 11 p.m., police said. She is 5-foot-3 and weighs approximately 260 pounds. She was last seen wearing a black stretch skirt, black coat with fur in the neck area, gray sneakers, and a red tote bag. Anyone with information on Moore’s location is…

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by Joe Lombardi
Police & Fire
Man Wanted For Using Credit Card Stolen From Counter Of Long Island Store Man Wanted For Using Credit Card Stolen From Counter Of Long Island Store
Man Wanted For Using Credit Card Stolen From Counter Of Long Island Store Recognize him? Suffolk County Crime Stoppers has released surveillance photos of a man who stole a credit card from the counter of 7-Eleven in Medford and later used it at several stores in Bellport. Investigators are attempting to identify and locate a ponytailed man who allegedly stole a credit card from7-Eleven on Horseback Road at approximately 7 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 25 and proceeded to use it at multiple locations. Anyone with information regarding the suspect or his whereabouts has been asked to contact Suffolk County Police investigators or Suffolk County Crime Stoppers by callin…

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by Zak Failla
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Long Island Man Accused In Fatal DWI Crash Arraigned On 24 Counts Long Island Man Accused In Fatal DWI Crash Arraigned On 24 Counts
Long Island Man Accused In Fatal DWI Crash Arraigned On 24 Counts A man who was allegedly drunk when he was involved in a fatal motor vehicle crash on Long Island after being released from police custody has been charged in a 24-count indictment. On Sunday, Jan. 12, at approximately 4 a.m., Bellport resident Jordan Randolph, 40, allegedly struck and killed 27-year-old Jonathan Flores-Maldonado on the William Floyd Parkway in Shirley. Randolph was driving a 2014 Cadillac north on William Floyd Parkway when his vehicle rear-ended a 2015 Ford just south of Rose Executive Boulevard, Suffolk County Police said. At the time of the crash, Randolph was alle…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Duo Wanted For Violent Long Island Gas Station Robbery Duo Wanted For Violent Long Island Gas Station Robbery
Duo Wanted For Violent Long Island Gas Station Robbery Recognize them? Police investigators on Long Island are attempting to track down two men who allegedly assaulted and robbed a man outside an area gas station. An alert was issued by Suffolk County Crime Stoppers for two men who are wanted for allegedly robbing a man outside a Bellport gas station. According to police, two men punched a gas station attendant working at U.S. Petroleum on Station Road at approximately 9:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 1. They proceeded to steal an iPhone and cash. Anyone with information regarding the suspects or robbery has been asked to contact Suffolk County …

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Long Island Man Charged With DWI After Fatal Two-Car Crash Long Island Man Charged With DWI After Fatal Two-Car Crash
Long Island Man Charged With DWI After Fatal Two-Car Crash A Long Island man has been charged with while intoxicated following a fatal crash overnight. The crash happened on Sunday, Jan. 12, 2020 at approximately 4 a.m. in Shirley. Jordan Randolph, 40, of Bellport, was driving a 2014 Cadillac northbound on William Floyd Parkway when his vehicle rear-ended a 2015 Ford just south of Rose Executive Boulevard, Suffolk County Police said. The driver of the Ford, Jonathan Armand Flores-Maldonado, 27, of Westhampton Beach, was transported to Stony Brook University Hospital where he was pronounced dead. Randolph was transported to Long Isl…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Inmate From LI Throws Container Full Of Toilet Water On Officer, Suffolk Sheriff Says Inmate From LI Throws Container Full Of Toilet Water On Officer, Suffolk Sheriff Says
Inmate From LI Throws Container Full Of Toilet Water On Officer, Suffolk Sheriff Says An inmate at the Suffolk County Correctional Facility in Yaphank is facing new charges for allegedly throwing toilet water at an employee, the Sheriff’s Office announced. Sheriff’s Deputies arrested Bellport resident Daniel Williams, 33, at approximately 7:50 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 29, for aggravated harassment of an employee by an inmate dating back to an indecent on Thursday, Oct. 17. According to the Sheriff, an inmate filled a milk container with toilet water and threw it at a correction officer, “causing him to come into contact with bodily fluids and fecal material” on his lower torso …

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by Zak Failla
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More Than Two Dozen Nabbed In Major Long Island Drug Ring Bust More Than Two Dozen Nabbed In Major Long Island Drug Ring Bust
More Than Two Dozen Nabbed In Major Long Island Drug Ring Bust Two dozen people have been arrested in connection with an alleged drug distribution ring operating primarily on the Shinnecock Reservation. The arrest of 24 people was announced on Thursday, Oct. 24, by officials who said the ring sold everything from cocaine and marijuana to opioids and more than $1 million a year in heroin laced with fentanyl. “For far too long, criminals have attempted to evade law enforcement and hide on the Shinnecock Reservation, terrorizing the law-abiding citizens of the Shinnecock Nation by selling drugs and committing various acts of violence, but that e…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Long Island Bloods Gang Members Accused Of Gun-Running Long Island Bloods Gang Members Accused Of Gun-Running
Long Island Bloods Gang Members Accused Of Gun-Running Fourteen alleged gang members and associates of the Bloods gang on Long Island have been arrested and charged as part of a 127-count indictment for their roles in a gun-running scheme that spanned across the East Coast. A yearlong investigation into the gang led to the seizure of 73 illegal weapons that were trafficked into Suffolk County through an “Iron Pipeline,” with most of the weapons coming to Long Island through Virginia, Georgia, and North Carolina, Suffolk County Attorney Timothy Sini said.  Those charged include: Curtis Bostic, 28, of Hempstead; Scott Brown, 25, of Middle …

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by Zak Failla
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Long Island Bloods Gang Member Admits To Cold Case Murder Of Teen Long Island Bloods Gang Member Admits To Cold Case Murder Of Teen
Long Island Bloods Gang Member Admits To Cold Case Murder Of Teen An alleged member of the Bloods gang on Long Island who has been wanted for years has admitted to his role in the murder of a teenager in 2007. Trendell Walker, 31, of Riverhead, who also goes by the names “Live Wire” and “Debo” pleaded guilty in Central Islip federal court to the fatal shooting of 15-year-old Alvin Brothers on Aug. 7, 2007. When he is sentenced, Walker faces life in prison, U.S. Attorney Richard Donoghue said. On Aug. 6, 2007, several people assaulted Walker and attempted to rob him. The next day, Walker met with fellow Bloods gang members and devised a plan to reta…

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by Zak Failla
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Sentencing Delayed After Bellport Man In Crash That Killed Five Refuses To Leave Jail Cell Sentencing Delayed After Bellport Man In Crash That Killed Five Refuses To Leave Jail Cell
Sentencing Delayed After Bellport Man In Crash That Killed Five Refuses To Leave Jail Cell Sentencing for an alleged Long Island gang member who caused a crash that killed five people on Valentine’s Day in Ridge last year was delayed after he failed to appear in court. Jamel Turner, 25, of Bellport, reportedly refused to leave his jail cell on Tuesday, Aug. 6, when he was scheduled to be sentenced in Central Islip federal court. Turner has been seeking to file a motion to withdraw his guilty plea, which he submitted earlier this year. Turner accepted a plea deal in April to serve 27 years in prison, followed by five years of probation after killing five people and a dog on Middle…

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by Zak Failla
Lifestyle
Here's The Lineup For Long Island International Film Expo Here's The Lineup For Long Island International Film Expo
Here's The Lineup For Long Island International Film Expo The Long Island International Film Expo brings some of the best short- and feature-length independent films to the historic Bellmore Playhouse movie theater.  The Expo has an impressive lineup and offers networking opportunities in the theater's filmmakers lounge where discussions will cover film distribution, scriptwriting, and legal music. A filmmaker panel and breakfast are scheduled. The festival Friday, July 12 to Thursday, July 18 features films of every genre.  Long Island premieres include: Daniel Schechter’s, "Safe Spaces" starring Justin Long (New Girl), Fran Drescher…

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by Donna Christopher