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Driver On Suspended License Admits Fleeing After Medford Crash That Killed Passenger Driver On Suspended License Admits Fleeing After Medford Crash That Killed Passenger
Driver On Suspended License Admits Fleeing After Medford Crash That Killed Passenger A 28-year-old man who was driving on a suspended license formally confessed to fleeing a Long Island car crash that killed his passenger. Dolores Mancia-Landaverde, of Medford, pleaded guilty to leaving the scene of an incident without reporting in Suffolk County Court on Tuesday, Nov. 12, in the death of 44-year-old Hedilberto Nava-Perez, of Medford. According to investigators, Mancia-Landaverde was driving a BMW sedan southbound on Horseblock Road with two passengers when he turned in front of a tractor-trailer at the intersection of Express Drive North shortly before 2 a.m. Saturday, Jun…

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by Michael Mashburn
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28-Year-Old On Suspended License Fled After Causing Long Island Crash Killing Passenger: DA 28-Year-Old On Suspended License Fled After Causing Long Island Crash Killing Passenger: DA
28-Year-Old On Suspended License Fled After Causing Long Island Crash Killing Passenger: DA A 28-year-old man who was driving on a suspended license fled on foot after causing a Long Island car crash that killed his passenger, prosecutors alleged. Dolores Mancia-Landaverde, of Medford, was indicted on multiple felony charges in Suffolk County Court on Tuesday, July 16, in connection with a suspected hit-and-run crash in Medford that killed 44-year-old Hedilberto Nava-Perez. According to investigators, Mancia-Landaverde was driving a BMW sedan southbound on Horseblock Road with two passengers when he turned in front of a tractor-trailer at the intersection of Express Drive North sh…

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by Michael Mashburn
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Fatal Hit-Run Medford Crash: Suspect Nabbed, ID Released For Victim Fatal Hit-Run Medford Crash: Suspect Nabbed, ID Released For Victim
Fatal Hit-Run Medford Crash: Suspect Nabbed, Victim ID'd A suspect has been charged in connection to a hit-and-run crash on Long Island that left one person who has now been identified dead and another seriously injured over the weekend. It happened just before 2 a.m. Saturday, June 8, in Medford. Original report - 1 Killed, Another Seriously Injured In Hit-Run Medford Crash A tractor-trailer was traveling northwest on Horseblock Road and attempting to make a left turn onto Express Drive North when it was struck by a 2008 BMW, Suffolk County Police said.  The driver of the BMW fled on foot. A passenger in the BMW, He…

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by Joe Lombardi
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1 Killed, Another Seriously Injured In Hit-Run Medford Crash 1 Killed, Another Seriously Injured In Hit-Run Medford Crash
1 Killed, Another Seriously Injured In Hit-Run Medford Crash One person was killed and another seriously injured in an overnight hit-and-run crash on Long Island. Click here for a new, updated story - Fatal Hit-Run Medford Crash: Suspect Nabbed, Victim ID'd It happened just before 2 a.m. Saturday, June 8, in Medford. A tractor-trailer was traveling northwest on Horseblock Road and attempting to make a left turn onto Express Drive North when it was struck by a 2008 BMW, Suffolk County Police said.  The driver of the BMW fled on foot. One passenger in the BMW was pronounced dead at the scene by a physician assistant from the Of…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Know Her? Woman Wanted In Theft From Long Island Store Know Her? Woman Wanted In Theft From Long Island Store
Know Her? Woman Wanted In Theft From Long Island Store Police on Long Island are asking the public for help identifying a woman wanted for an alleged $500 theft from a Target store. The incident occurred in Medford on Monday, March 11 at the Target store at 2975 Horseblock Road around 8:50 p.m. The woman stole cosmetics from Target, at 2975 Horseblock Road, on March 11 at 8:59 p.m. Suffolk County Crime Stoppers offers a cash reward for information that leads to an arrest. Anyone with information can contact Suffolk County Crime Stoppers to submit an anonymous tip by calling 1-800-220-TIPS, or online at www.P3Tips.com.  Al…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Know Them? Trio Nabs Massage Guns, Lego Sets From Long Island Target Know Them? Trio Nabs Massage Guns, Lego Sets From Long Island Target
Know Them? Trio Nabs Massage Guns, Lego Sets From Long Island Target Police are working to identify three people accused of stealing more than $1,200 in merchandise from a Long Island Target. The theft occurred on March 19 in Medford, at the Target on Horseblock Road, according to Suffolk County Police. Detectives said three men stole massage guns and Lego sets valued at approximately $1,260. A cash reward is being offered for information leading to an arrest.  Those with tips are asked to contact Suffolk County Crime Stoppers at 1-800-200-TIPS. All calls, text messages, and emails will stay confidential.

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by Michael Mashburn
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Man Seriously Injured After Crash In Parking Lot Of Target Store In Medford Man Seriously Injured After Crash In Parking Lot Of Target Store In Medford
Man Seriously Injured After Crash In Parking Lot Of Target Store In Medford A man was seriously injured in a crash outside a Target store on Long Island. It happened around 3:40 p.m. Friday, March 11 in the parking lot outside the store in Medford at 2975 Horseblock Road. The 78-year-old Farmingville man was driving a 2020 Subaru when he lost control of the vehicle and struck an unoccupied pickup truck, Suffolk County Police said. The man was transported to Long Island Community Hospital in Patchogue for the treatment of serious injuries.  Detectives believe the driver may have suffered a medical event prior to the crash, police said. An…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Man Who Drove Out Of State After Kidnapping Girlfriend Nabbed On LI Express, Police Say Man Who Drove Out Of State After Kidnapping Girlfriend Nabbed On LI Express, Police Say
Man Who Drove Out Of State After Kidnapping Girlfriend Nabbed On LI Express, Police Say A man has been apprehended after police say he kidnapped his girlfriend on Long Island, drove out of state, and then back to Suffolk County. Suffolk County Police received a 911 call from a woman saying her adult daughter was being held in a car against her will by her boyfriend on Sunday, March 6 at approximately 11:20 p.m., Suffolk County Police said. Kenyonne Fleurinay, age 23, carried his 20-year-old girlfriend from a room at America’s Best Value Inn, located in Smithtown, at 755 Smithtown Bypass, and forced her into a 2020 Chevrolet Impala waiting in the parking lot, police said. …

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by Joe Lombardi
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Man Accused Of Robbing Target In Suffolk County Man Accused Of Robbing Target In Suffolk County
Man Accused Of Robbing Target In Suffolk County A 48-year-old man was arrested and accused of robbing a Target on Long Island. John Hicks stole merchandise from the Medford store at about 2:50 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 23, according to the Suffolk County Police Department. SCPD said the store is located at 2975 Horseblock Road. When employees tried to stop Hicks, he pulled out what appeared to be a handgun and fled the scene, police said. Officers located Hicks on the North Service Road of the Long Island Expressway behind Sam’s Club and arrested him. He was charged with second-degree robbery, SCPD reported. Police said Hicks' arr…

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by Nicole Valinote
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Two Young Children Seriously Injured In Crash At Long Island Intersection Two Young Children Seriously Injured In Crash At Long Island Intersection
Two Young Children Seriously Injured In Crash At Long Island Intersection Police are investigating a crash at a Long Island intersection that left two young children seriously injured overnight. It happened around 6:15 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 30 in Medford. A 25-year-old Coram woman was driving a 2017 Hyundai Tucson southbound on Horseblock Road when her vehicle was struck by a northbound 2007 Mitsubishi Galant as it attempted to turn left onto Express Drive North, Suffolk County Police said. The woman and her three passengers, were transported to Stony Brook University Hospital. Her sons, a 3-month-old and 22-month-old, are in serious condition.  The woma…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Police Investigation String Of Burglaries At Long Island Businesses Police Investigation String Of Burglaries At Long Island Businesses
Police Investigation String Of Burglaries At Long Island Businesses Police detectives are investigating a string of overnight burglaries that occurred at Long Island businesses. The burglaries happened from Thursday, Sept. 23 to Thursday, Oct. 7 in Suffolk County. During the "smash-and-grab" burglaries, a man breaks a window or glass door, enters the business, and steals cash, said police.  Suffolk County Police say they occurred at the following locations: Lemon Tree, located at 411 Furrows Road in Holbrook, on Sept. 23 between 3:30 a.m. and 7:20 a.m. Cafe Timboo, located at 905 West Jericho Turnpike in Smithtown, on Sept. 29 between 1:55 a.m.…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Suspect At Large After Long Island Bank Robbery Suspect At Large After Long Island Bank Robbery
Suspect At Large After Long Island Bank Robbery A suspect is on the loose after a midday robbery at a Long Island bank. It happened around 12:35 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 28 in Medford. The man entered Suffolk Federal Credit Union, located at 3681 Horseblock Road, approached a teller, and demanded money, Suffolk County Police said.  The teller complied and gave the suspect cash from the drawer. The suspect fled on foot. The robber is described as white, approximately 5-foot-10, thin, and in his late 20s or early 30s. He was wearing a white T-shirt and cargo shorts. Detectives are asking anyone with information on the robber…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Man Accused Of Stealing $235 Worth Of Items From Long Island Target Man Accused Of Stealing $235 Worth Of Items From Long Island Target
Man Accused Of Stealing $235 Worth Of Items From Long Island Target Police are searching for a man who stole nerf toys and a power XL air fryer, valued at a total of $235.95, from a Long Island Target location.  The incident took place on Monday, Dec. 7 at approximately 4:40 p.m at a Target on Horseblock Road in Medford, according to Suffolk County Police.  Anyone who recognizes the pictured man or witnessed the theft is asked to contact Suffolk County Police by calling 800-220-TIPS, using the P3Tips mobile app or visiting its website. 

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by Christina Coulter
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Woman Accused Of Stealing $820 Worth Of Items From Long Island Target Woman Accused Of Stealing $820 Worth Of Items From Long Island Target
Woman Accused Of Stealing $820 Worth Of Items From Long Island Target Police are searching for a woman who allegedly stole $820 in merchandise from a Long Island Target location.  The incident took place at a Target in Medford on 2975 Horseblock Road on Saturday, Nov. 21, according to Suffolk County Police.  Anyone who recognizes the woman or witnessed the incident can exchange their information for cash with Suffolk County Crime Stoppers, a group that can be reached online, via the P3Tips mobile app or by calling 800-220-TIPS. 

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by Christina Coulter
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Man Seriously Injured After Getting Hit By SUV On Busy Long Island Roadway Man Seriously Injured After Getting Hit By SUV On Busy Long Island Roadway
Man Seriously Injured After Getting Hit By SUV On Busy Long Island Roadway A 52-year-old man was seriously injured after being hit by an SUV on a busy Long Island roadway while he was riding a bicycle. It happened just before 1 p.m. Tuesday, June 23 in Medford. Ana Gonzalez, 34, of Ronkonkoma, was driving a 2016 Honda CRV westbound on Horseblock Road when it collided with the bicyclist approximately 545 feet west of Route 112 at approximately 12:55 p.m. The bicyclist, Michael Mandel, 52, of Medford, was transported to Stony Brook University Hospital in serious condition.  Gonzalez and her two children suffered minor injuries and were transported to Lo…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Man Wanted For Stealing $900 Worth Of Items From Long Island Target Man Wanted For Stealing $900 Worth Of Items From Long Island Target
Man Wanted For Stealing $900 Worth Of Items From Long Island Target Know him? Suffolk County Crime Stoppers issued an alert as they seek the public’s assistance to identify and locate a man who allegedly stole from a Long Island Target store last month. According to Suffolk County Police, a man stole Texas Instruments calculators from Target on Horseback Road in Medford at 3:25 p.m. on Monday, May 4. No other description of the suspect was provided by investigators. The stolen calculators have an estimated value of approximately $900, police said. Anyone who recognizes the man or has information regarding the shoplifting incident has been asked to contact…

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by Zak Failla
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Man Wanted For Stealing From Long Island Target Man Wanted For Stealing From Long Island Target
Man Wanted For Stealing From Long Island Target Know him? Suffolk County Crime Stoppers issued an alert as they seek the public’s assistance to identify and locate a man who allegedly stole from a Long Island Target location. According to Suffolk County Police, a man stole a phone from Target on Horseback Road in Medford on Wednesday, April 8. No other description of the suspect was provided by investigators. The stolen phone had an estimated value of $180, police said. Anyone who recognizes the man or has information regarding the shoplifting incident has been asked to contact Suffolk County Police investigators by calling 1-800-220-…

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by Zak Failla
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Man Wanted For Stealing From Long Island Target Man Wanted For Stealing From Long Island Target
Man Wanted For Stealing From Long Island Target Know him? Police investigators on Long Island issued an alert as they seek the public’s assistance to identify and locate a man who allegedly stole from a Target location. According to Suffolk County Police, a man stole a pair of headphones from Target on Horseback Road in Medford on Wednesday, April 22. No other description of the suspect was provided by investigators. The stolen headphones had an estimated value of approximately $100, police said. Anyone who recognizes the man or has information regarding the shoplifting incident has been asked to contact Suffolk County Police investiga…

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by Zak Failla
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Woman Wanted For Stealing $500 Worth Of Items From Long Island Target Woman Wanted For Stealing $500 Worth Of Items From Long Island Target
Woman Wanted For Stealing $500 Worth Of Items From Long Island Target A woman has been accused of petit larceny after police say she stole merchandise from a Long Island retailer. Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Fourth Precinct Crime Section officers are on the lookout for a woman, pictured above, who is accused of stealing clothing and other merchandise from Target in Medford (2975 Horseblock Road) on Saturday, Nov. 30 around 3 p.m. The merchandise was valued at approximately $500, according to police. Anyone with information about the identity of the suspect is urged to contact Suffolk County Police. To submit an anonymous tip, call…

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by Valerie Musson
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Long Island Teen Driving High On Drugs Leads Cops On Chase, Police Say Long Island Teen Driving High On Drugs Leads Cops On Chase, Police Say
Long Island Teen Driving High On Drugs Leads Cops On Chase, Police Say A Long Island teen who police say was high on drugs has been charged after allegedly leading officers on a pursuit. Suffolk County Police say the 16-year-old was driving a 2009 Hyundai Sonata southbound on Grant Smith Road near the intersection of Route 112 in Coram when he was observed crossing the double yellow line on Wednesday, Nov. 13 around 11 p.m. The officer initiated a traffic stop, but the teen allegedly sped away in the vehicle, making several turns through a residential neighborhood, police say. The teen then attempted to ram a police vehicle on Seymour Lane in Coram around 11:…

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by Valerie Musson
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Employee, Customers Overpower Long Island Dunkin' Donuts Robbery Suspect Employee, Customers Overpower Long Island Dunkin' Donuts Robbery Suspect
Employee, Customers Overpower Long Island Dunkin' Donuts Robbery Suspect A Medford man was arrested after he allegedly attempted to rob a Long Island Dunkin' Donuts, but was stopped by Good Samaritans. The attempted robbery took place in Medford around 5:50 p.m., Monday, Oct. 21, when Frank Annunziata Jr., entered the store at 3197 Horseblock Road in Medford and threatened the clerk with a knife, said the Suffolk County Police. That's when another employee attempted to stop Annunziata, 61, police said.  A fight broke out and the employee received cuts on his hands. That's when two Good Samaritans intervened and were able to detain Annunziata until Sixth Pr…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Man Accused Of Stealing $300 Worth Of Legos At Long Island Target Man Accused Of Stealing $300 Worth Of Legos At Long Island Target
Man Accused Of Stealing $300 Worth Of Legos At Long Island Target A man allegedly stole hundreds of dollars worth of Legos from a Suffolk County Target location. Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and investigators from the Suffolk County Police Sixth Precinct Crime Section are seeking the public’s assistance in locating a man who was caught on camera stealing the merchandise from Target in Medford over the summer. The man allegedly stole Legos from the Target on Horseback Road at approximately 11:24 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 17. The Legos had a value of approximately $300. Anyone who recognizes the woman, or who has information regarding the incident has been a…

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by Zak Failla
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Man Charged With DWAI After Fleeing From Officer On Long Island, Police Say Man Charged With DWAI After Fleeing From Officer On Long Island, Police Say
Man Charged With Dwai After Fleeing From Officer On Long Island, Police Say A man was charged with driving while ability impaired by drugs after he fled from a police officer in a motor vehicle, leading to a chase overnight on Long Island. This incident occurred Saturday, Sept. 14 in Shirley, Suffolk County Police said. A Seventh Precinct patrol officer observed Thomas Celeste, 50, of Mastic, driving a 2002 Ford van erratically on Montauk Highway, west of William Floyd Parkway, at approximately 12:15 a.m., police said. When the officer initiated a traffic stop, Celeste fled, according to police.  Police then say the van was tracked with aviation. A patrol o…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Know Him? Man Accused Of Stealing $600 Of Merchandise From Target In Medford Know Him? Man Accused Of Stealing $600 Of Merchandise From Target In Medford
Know Him? Man Accused Of Stealing $600 Of Merchandise From Target In Medford Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Sixth Precinct Crime Section officers are on the lookout for a man suspected of stealing merchandise from a Medford store. Police say the man, pictured above, stole electronics from Target (2975 Horseblock Road) on Saturday, March 23 around 10 p.m. and fled the scene in a white sedan, pictured above. The stolen merchandise was valued at approximately $600, police say. Suffolk County Crime Stoppers offers a cash reward of up to $5,000 for any information that leads to an arrest. To submit an anonymous tip, call 1-800-220-TIPS, text “SC…

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by Valerie Musson
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Suspect Wanted For Stealing $800 Drone From Target In Medford Suspect Wanted For Stealing $800 Drone From Target In Medford
Suspect Wanted For Stealing $800 Drone From Target In Medford Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Sixth Precinct Crime Section officers are on the lookout for a man who allegedly stole a drone from a Medford store. Police say a man, pictured above, is suspected of stealing the drone worth approximately $800 from the Target located at 2975 Horseblock Road. The theft occurred on Tuesday, April 16 around 12:25 p.m., according to police. Suffolk County Crime Stoppers offers a cash reward of up to $5,000 for any information that leads to an arrest. To submit an anonymous tip, call 1-800-220-TIPS, text “SCPD” and your message to “CRIMES…

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by Valerie Musson