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5 Men Charged With Grand Larceny At Long Island Target 5 Men Charged With Grand Larceny At Long Island Target
5 Men Charged With Grand Larceny At Long Island Target Five men have been charged with grand larceny at a Long Island Target. The incident took place in Valley Stream around 11 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 20. According to Nassau County Police detectives, officers responded to the store, located at 500 West Sunrise Highway, for a larceny in progress.  When the officers arrived they found three men and placed them under arrest, police said. During the arrest, an officer was injured when one man resisted and attempted to get away. The officer was transported to a nearby hospital for assessment and treatment.  The two other subjects f…
Driver, Passenger Killed In 2-Vehicle Southern State Parkway Crash In Babylon Driver, Passenger Killed In 2-Vehicle Southern State Parkway Crash In Babylon
Driver, Passenger Killed In 2-Vehicle Southern State Parkway Crash In Babylon An investigation is underway after two people were killed in an early morning crash on Long Island. Click here for a new, updated story - IDs Released For Teen Victims In Double-Fatal Southern State Parkway Crash In Babylon It happened around 5:40 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 28 on the Southern State Parkway in the town of Babylon on the westbound side in the area of Exit 35. State Police are saying that an investigation revealed a 2015 Infiniti Q50 was traveling in the center lane approaching the exit when it struck a 2015 Jeep Compass in the rear.  The impact caused the Infiniti to exi…
Seen Him Or This Jeep? 22-Year-Old NY Collegiate Athlete Has Been Missing Nearly A Week Seen Him Or This Jeep? 22-Year-Old NY Collegiate Athlete Has Been Missing Nearly A Week
Seen Him Or This Jeep? 22-Year-Old NY Collegiate Athlete Has Been Missing Nearly A Week A 22-year-old college athlete in New York has been missing for nearly a week, and authorities are asking for the public's help in locating him. Matthew Grant, a senior co-captain on the wrestling team at the Rochester Institute of Technology, was last seen on Monday, Nov. 20 at 10 p.m.  He's about 5-foot-8, and 150 pounds, with brown hair, and brown eyes, and was last observed wearing a green North Face jacket and blue jeans, according to authorities at RIT. He was operating a 2014 dark charcoal gray Jeep Cherokee with Michigan license plate number ESR8141, the Monroe County Sheriff’s Off…
Deadly Head-On Crash: Woman Victim In Wreck In Front Of Long Island Restaurant Deadly Head-On Crash: Woman Victim In Wreck In Front Of Long Island Restaurant
Deadly Head-On Crash: Woman Victim In Wreck In Front Of Long Island Restaurant A woman is dead following a head-on crash on a busy Long Island roadway. Click here for a new, updated story - ID Released For Bohemia Woman Killed In Crash Outside Patchogue Restaurant The wreck happened just before 2 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 9, in Patchogue on Medford Avenue south of Woodside Avenue, according to Suffolk County Police. A preliminary investigation found that a 48-year-old Patchogue man was driving a Jeep southbound on Medford Avenue when he crossed over the centerline and struck a northbound Toyota Camry. A woman driving the Camry was pronounced dead at the scene. Pol…
Fatal Crash: 40-Year-Old Victim ID'd After 2-Vehicle Long Island Collision Fatal Crash: 40-Year-Old Victim ID'd After 2-Vehicle Long Island Collision
Fatal Crash: 40-Year-Old Victim ID'd After 2-Vehicle Long Island Collision Police on Long Island are investigating a crash in which a person was killed after crashing into an SUV. The crash took place in Suffolk County around 8:20 p.m., Thursday, April 20 in Bay Shore. According to Suffolk County Police, Felix Rivera was driving a 2005 Honda motorcycle eastbound on Union Boulevard when the motorcycle crashed into a 2004 Jeep SUV that was turning from westbound Union Boulevard onto southbound Penataquit Avenue. Rivera, age 40, of Bay Shore, was transported to South Shore University Hospital, where he was pronounced dead, police said.  The driv…
Woman Accused Of Driving Drunk With Child In SUV After Chain-Reaction Crash In Lawrence Woman Accused Of Driving Drunk With Child In SUV After Chain-Reaction Crash In Lawrence
Woman Accused Of Driving Drunk With Child In SUV After Chain-Reaction Crash In Lawrence A woman has been accused of driving drunk with a child in the SUV after a chain-reaction crash near a Long Island intersection. It happened around 6 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 9 in Lawrence. Rachael Hess, age 44, of Far Rockaway Queens, was operating a 2018 Chevrolet Traverse southbound on Rockaway Turnpike near Broadway when she struck a Honda HR-V operated by a 37-year-old man, Nassau County Police said. The HR-V then collided with a Jeep operated by a 46-year-old man who was stopped at a red light, police said.  The 10-year-old boy in the Traverse was released into the custody of a …
Riverhead Man Accused Of Driving Drunk, Crashing With 7-Month-Old In Pickup Truck Riverhead Man Accused Of Driving Drunk, Crashing With 7-Month-Old In Pickup Truck
Riverhead Man Accused Of Driving Drunk, Crashing With 7-Month-Old In Pickup Truck A local man has been accused of driving drunk with an infant in the vehicle after a crash near a busy Long Island intersection. The crash happened in Riverhead at about 6:10 p.m. Friday, Dec. 9, and involved a black Chevrolet pickup truck and a gray Jeep Cherokee eastbound on Main Road near the intersection of Route 105, Riverhead Police said.  Upon police arrival, an investigation was conducted and the operator of the pickup truck, Phillip Majeski age, of Riverhead, was found to be intoxicated, and had a 7-month-old child inside the vehicle, according to police. Majeski was char…
Man Killed After Being Struck By Jeep On Roadway In Lake Success Man Killed After Being Struck By Jeep On Roadway In Lake Success
Man Killed After Being Struck By Jeep On Roadway In Lake Success Police are investigating after a man was killed after being struck by a vehicle on a Long Island roadway. The incident happened around 1:15 a.m. Monday, Oct. 3  in Lake Success. While attempting to cross in the vicinity of 1100 Marcus Ave., from the south side to the north side, the male pedestrian was struck by a 2020 Jeep traveling westbound on Marcus Avenue, Nassau County Police said.  The 67-year-old man suffered multiple injuries and was transported to an area hospital where he was pronounced dead at 1:55 a.m. Monday by a hospital physician, said police. His identity has no…
One Killed In Overnight Long Island Expressway Crash In Medford One Killed In Overnight Long Island Expressway Crash In Medford
One Killed In Overnight Long Island Expressway Crash In Medford One person was killed in an overnight crash on the Long Island Expressway. It happened around 12:30 a.m. Sunday, July 10 in Medford. A man was walking across eastbound Long Island Expressway, between Exits 64 and 65, when he was struck by a 2016 Jeep Cherokee driven by a 58-year-old Yaphank man and then by a 2022 Honda Pilot driven by a 53-year-old Medford man, Suffolk County Police said. The victim, who has not yet been identified by police, was pronounced dead at the scene by a physician assistant from the Office of the Suffolk County Medical Examiner.  The drivers o…
Woman Charged With DWI After Hit-Run Crash Seriously Injures Person At LI Intersection Woman Charged With DWI After Hit-Run Crash Seriously Injures Person At LI Intersection
Woman Charged With DWI After Hit-Run Crash Seriously Injures Person At LI Intersection A woman has been charged with driving while intoxicated after an overnight hit-and-run crash seriously injured a person at a Long Island intersection. It happened just after 10 p.m. Thursday, March 31 in Selden. Shaunakaye Vazquez, age 39, of Selden, was driving a 2004 Chevrolet Tahoe northbound on Boyle Road at the corner of Liberty Avenue, when the Tahoe struck a disabled 2015 Subaru sedan on the shoulder, Suffolk County Police said. The impact caused the disabled Subaru to strike a 2012 Jeep Wrangler parked in front of it, pinning a female pedestrian between the two vehicles a…
Wrong-Way Long Island Expressway Driver From Bellport Charged With DWI In Medford Wrong-Way Long Island Expressway Driver From Bellport Charged With DWI In Medford
Wrong-Way Long Island Expressway Driver From Bellport Charged With DWI In Medford A 22-year-old man was apprehended after police say he drove the wrong way on the Long Island Expressway while intoxicated. A 911 caller reported a Jeep was traveling westbound in the eastbound lanes of the LIE near exit 68 in Medford at 5:20 a.m. Sunday, March 13, Suffolk County Police said. Highway Patrol Officers Aaron Parker and Jason Hubbard responded in two separate police vehicles, the SCPD said.  "They encountered the Jeep between exits 66 and 65 where it pulled off the road and came to a stop at 5:30 a.m.," according to police. The officers determined the drive…
Suffolk County Man Killed After Being Struck Separately By Two Cars Suffolk County Man Killed After Being Struck Separately By Two Cars
Suffolk County Man Killed After Being Struck Separately By Two Cars An investigation is underway after a fatal overnight Long Island crash. It happened around 7 p.m. Monday, Jan. 10 in Bay Shore. A man was standing in the middle of Brentwood Road, between Tillie Street and Redington Street, when he was struck by a southbound 1999 Jeep driven by a 31-year-old Bay Shore man, Suffolk County Police said. The collision knocked the victim, identified as Christopher Weiler, age 30, of Bay Shore, into the northbound lane where he was struck by a 2006 Hyundai driven by a 36-year-old East Meadow man. Weiler was transported to South Shore Un…
Man Seriously Injured In Suffolk County Chain-Reaction Crash Man Seriously Injured In Suffolk County Chain-Reaction Crash
Man Seriously Injured In Suffolk County Chain-Reaction Crash A man suffered serious injuries in a multi-vehicle, chain-reaction crash on Long Island. The crash happened on eastbound Veterans Memorial Highway at Lakeland Avenue in Ronkonkoma at about 11:50 a.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 29, according to the Suffolk County Police Department. A 48-year-old Holtsville man was driving a 2015 Honda when he collided with a 2019 Honda at the intersection. Police said the man's vehicle then struck a 2010 Jeep in the left turning lane, which caused a chain reaction involving at least two additional vehicles that were also in the turning lane. The 48-year-old was ho…
Officer On Long Island Indicted For Allegedly Filing False Information In Police Report Officer On Long Island Indicted For Allegedly Filing False Information In Police Report
Officer On Long Island Indicted For Allegedly Filing False Information In Police Report A Long Island police officer has been indicted by a special grand jury for allegedly making false statements in connection with the arrest of an area man who he claimed resisted arrest. Suffolk County Police Officer Matthew Cameron, age 33, of Commack, was charged Thursday, Dec. 2, with offering a false instrument for filing, said Suffolk County District Attorney Timothy D. Sini. The indictment comes after a nine-month investigation into the actions of Christopher Cruz who was arrested on Wednesday, Feb. 24. According to Sini, the special grand jury found reasonable cause to believe that C…
ID Released For Man Killed After Being Struck By Jeep Near Long Island Intersection ID Released For Man Killed After Being Struck By Jeep Near Long Island Intersection
ID Released For Man Killed After Being Struck By Jeep Near Long Island Intersection The identity has been released of a man who was struck and killed near a busy Long Island intersection. The crash happened around 6:50 p.m. Friday, Nov. 5 in Shirley. A 70-year-old Shirley man was driving a 2015 Jeep Wrangler southbound on William Floyd Parkway, near the intersection of Roberts Road when the vehicle struck the pedestrian in the roadway, Suffolk County Police said. The pedestrian, now identified as Jeffrey Pope, age 49, of Shirley, was pronounced dead at the scene, according to police. The driver of the Jeep was not injured. The investigation is continuing. Anyone with inf…
Off-Duty Police Officer Killed In Single-Vehicle Long Island Crash Off-Duty Police Officer Killed In Single-Vehicle Long Island Crash
Off-Duty Police Officer Killed In Single-Vehicle Long Island Crash Click here for an updated story: 30-Year-Old Police Officer Killed In Long Island Crash Had Overcome Cancer An investigation is underway after an off-duty police officer was killed in an overnight Long Island crash. It happened around 12:40 a.m. Monday, Nov. 8 in Selden. Vincent Pelliccio, a member of the Suffolk County Police Department, was driving a 2021 Jeep northbound on Nicolls Road, near West Road, when his vehicle left the roadway and crashed in the median, according to the Suffolk County PD. Pelliccio, age 30, of Port Jefferson Station, was transported to Stony…
ID Released For Man Killed After Being Struck By Jeep On Long Island Roadway ID Released For Man Killed After Being Struck By Jeep On Long Island Roadway
ID Released For Man Killed After Being Struck By Jeep On Long Island Roadway The identity has been released of a man who was killed in a crash on a Long Island roadway. The crash happened just before 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 16 in Old Brookville. A 36-year-old man was operating a 2014 Jeep southbound on Glen Cove Road when the vehicle struck the pedestrian, Nassau County Police said. The victim, a 58-year-old man now identified as Todd Tischier, of Glen Cove., suffered severe trauma and was pronounced dead at the scene, said police. The driver remained at the scene and a vehicle brake and safety check were conducted. This continues to be a developing …
Man Dies After Being Struck By Jeep On Long Island Roadway Man Dies After Being Struck By Jeep On Long Island Roadway
Man Dies After Being Struck By Jeep On Long Island Roadway Updated story: ID Released For Man Killed After Being Struck By Jeep On Long Island Roadway An investigation is underway after a fatal overnight crash on a Long Island roadway. It happened just before 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 16 in Old Brookville. A 36-year-old man was operating a 2014 Jeep southbound on Glen Cove Road when the vehicle struck the pedestrian, Nassau County Police said. The victim, a 58-year-old man, suffered severe trauma and was pronounced dead at the scene, said police. The driver remained at the scene and a vehicle brake and safety check were conducted. …
Woman Critically Injured After Being Struck By Jeep On Long Island Roadway Woman Critically Injured After Being Struck By Jeep On Long Island Roadway
Woman Critically Injured After Being Struck By Jeep On Long Island Roadway A woman was critically injured after being struck by a Jeep on a Long Island roadway. The incident happened around 6:10 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 7, in Oceanside. That's when the pedestrian was struck by a silver Jeep, operated by a 35-year-old woman, on Atlantic Avenue, Nassau County Police said.  The driver remained at the scene.  The victim was transported to an area hospital and is in critical condition, police said. The investigation is ongoing. This is a developing story. Check back to Daily Voice for updates.
IDs Released For Husband, Wife Killed In Chain-Reaction Westchester Crash IDs Released For Husband, Wife Killed In Chain-Reaction Westchester Crash
IDs Released For Husband, Wife Killed In Chain-Reaction Westchester Crash The identities have been released of the victims of a double-fatal, chain-reaction crash involving five vehicles in Westchester. It happened around 8:25 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 19 on I-287 eastbound, in the town of Harrison, between Exit 10 (Purchase/Port Chester) and Exit 11 (Port Chester/Rye), state police said.  Initially, state police reported the crash involved a cement mixer and two passenger vehicles.  But a further investigation revealed that a total of five vehicles were involved in the crash that claimed the lives of a husband and wife, state police announced…
Pedestrian Injured During Hit-Run Long Island Crash Pedestrian Injured During Hit-Run Long Island Crash
Pedestrian Injured During Hit-Run Long Island Crash Police on Long Island are investigating a hit-and-run crash that seriously injured a pedestrian. The crash took place around 8:15 a.m., Wednesday, Aug. 11, in East Rockaway, Nassau County Police said. The victim, a 30-year-old woman, was crossing Main Street near the intersection of Rhame Avenue when she was struck by a black Jeep traveling westbound, according to police. The driver did not stop and fled the scene, police said. The victim suffered multiple trauma injuries and was transported by a Nassau County Police Ambulance to a nearby hospital where she is in stable condition. D…
Six Apprehended After Loaded Gun Found During Long Island Stop, Police Say Six Apprehended After Loaded Gun Found During Long Island Stop, Police Say
Six Apprehended After Loaded Gun Found During Long Island Stop, Police Say Police have arrested six people in connection with the alleged possession of a loaded gun on Long Island. The arrest took place around 2:30 p.m., Tuesday, Aug. 3, in New Hyde Park, when members of the Nassau County gang spotted a 2017 Jeep that had obstructed license plates and dark tinted windows traveling westbound on Jericho Turnpike.  Officers conducted a traffic stop in the vicinity of the Jericho Turnpike.  After an investigation was conducted, a loaded .22 caliber pistol was found inside the vehicle and all six occupants were arrested without incident.  The…
Long Island Woman Charged With DWI After Three-Vehicle Hospitalizes Two Long Island Woman Charged With DWI After Three-Vehicle Hospitalizes Two
Long Island Woman Charged With DWI After Three-Vehicle Hospitalizes Two A Long Island woman has been charged with driving while intoxicated following a three-vehicle crash that hospitalized two people. Priscilla Torres, age 39, of Brentwood, was driving a 2018 Nissan sedan northbound on County Road 83 in Farmingville as it overpasses South Bicycle Path at approximately 12:45 a.m. Sunday, July 25, Suffolk County Police said. The Nissan failed to maintain its lane and struck two other northbound vehicles: a 2019 Chevrolet Camaro and a 2010 Jeep Liberty, according to police.  The collision caused the Jeep Liberty to fall off the overpass to South Bicycle Pa…
32-Year-Old Motorcyclist Killed In Crash With Jeep On Long Island 32-Year-Old Motorcyclist Killed In Crash With Jeep On Long Island
32-Year-Old Motorcyclist Killed In Crash With Jeep On Long Island Police are investigating after a motorcyclist was killed in a two-vehicle crash on Long Island. It happened in Coram at about 7:30 a.m. on Tuesday, July 20. Suffolk County Police said a Jeep was northbound on Route 112, and the driver was turning left into 1650 Route 112, when her vehicle was struck by a southbound motorcycle. The driver of the motorcycle, Brandon Blades, age 32, of Port Jefferson Station, was taken to the hospital where he was pronounced dead. The 45-year-old woman, a Ronkonkoma resident who was driving the Jeep, was hospitalized to be treated for min…
Scooter Driver Killed In Crash With Jeep On Long Island Roadway Scooter Driver Killed In Crash With Jeep On Long Island Roadway
Scooter Driver Killed In Crash With Jeep On Long Island Roadway The driver of a scooter was killed after crashing with a Jeep overnight on Long Island. The incident happened at about 6:50 p.m. Wednesday, June 30 in Melville. Steven Spector, age 63, of Dix Hills, was driving a 2017 Jeep Compass northbound on Walt Whitman Road, 200 feet south of Express Drive South, and attempted to make a right-hand turn into a driveway when the vehicle was struck by a 2021 Vespa Scooter that was attempting to pass on the right side, Suffolk County Police said. The driver of the Vespa was transported to Nassau University Medical Center in East Meadow whe…
IDs Released For Those Involved In Fatal Two-Vehicle Long Island Crash IDs Released For Those Involved In Fatal Two-Vehicle Long Island Crash
IDs Released For Those Involved In Fatal Two-Vehicle Long Island Crash The identities have been released for those involved in a two-vehicle crash on a busy Long Island roadway. It happened just before 2:40 a.m. on Saturday, May 1, on the Southern State Parkway west of exit 17S in Hempstead. A preliminary investigation has determined a 2015 Jeep was traveling westbound when a 2018 Chevrolet Malibu, also traveling westbound, rear-ended the Jeep, according to New York State Police.  The impact caused the Jeep to roll over and come to rest in the westbound lanes, police said.  The driver and sole occupant of the Jeep, now identified as  Terry H. …
One Killed In Two-Vehicle Crash At Long Island Intersection One Killed In Two-Vehicle Crash At Long Island Intersection
One Killed In Two-Vehicle Crash At Long Island Intersection One person was killed in a two-vehicle crash at a Long Island intersection. It happened on Wednesday, April 21 at approximately 10:55 a.m. in Mastic Beach Daniel Reardon, age 22, of Yaphank, was riding a 1997 Harley-Davidson westbound on Neighborhood Road when his motorcycle crossed over the center divider line and struck an eastbound 2000 Jeep at the intersection of Commack Road, Suffolk County Police said. Reardon was pronounced dead at the scene, said police.  The driver of the Jeep, Eric Baldwin, age 48, was not injured, police said.  His female passenger was transpor…
One Killed, Two Seriously Injured In Head-On Long Island Crash One Killed, Two Seriously Injured In Head-On Long Island Crash
One Killed, Two Seriously Injured In Head-On Long Island Crash This story has been updated. One person was killed and two others were seriously injured in a head-on crash on a busy Long Island roadway.  It happened around 6:25 p.m. Tuesday, April 20 in Mount Sinai. Charles Dassaro, age 33, of Rocky Point, was driving a 2017 McLaren 570 eastbound on Route 25A, near West Gate Drive, when he lost control of the vehicle, crossed into the westbound lanes, and crashed head-on into a 2019 Jeep Wrangler, Suffolk County Police said. Dassaro was pronounced dead at the scene by a physician assistant from the Office of the Suffolk County Med…
ID Released For Man Struck, Killed Along With Dog After Being Hit By Jeep On Long Island ID Released For Man Struck, Killed Along With Dog After Being Hit By Jeep On Long Island
ID Released For Man Struck, Killed Along With Dog After Being Hit By Jeep On Long Island The identity has been released of a man killed, along with his dog, after both were hit by a Jeep on a busy Long Island roadway. It happened around 7:50 p.m. on Thursday, April 8 in Massapequa. While attempting to cross Merrick Road southbound, the 30-year-old man, now identified as Matthew Elder, of Massapequa, and the dog were struck by a 2003 Jeep that was traveling westbound on Merrick Road, Nassau County Police said. The crash occurred just west of Forrest Avenue.  The operator of the Jeep, a 72-year-old man, remained at the scene, according to police.  Earlier rep…
Man, Dog Both Killed After Being Struck By Jeep On Busy Long Island Roadway Man, Dog Both Killed After Being Struck By Jeep On Busy Long Island Roadway
Man, Dog Both Killed After Being Struck By Jeep On Busy Long Island Roadway Click here for an updated story: ID Released For Man Struck, Killed Along With Dog After Being Hit By Jeep On Long Island A man and his dog were both killed after being hit by a Jeep on a busy Long Island roadway, according to authorities. It happened around 7:50 p.m. on Thursday, April 8 in Massapequa. While attempting to cross Merrick Road southbound, a 30-year-old man and his dog were struck by a 2003 Jeep that was traveling westbound on Merrick Road, Nassau County Police said. The crash occurred just west of Forrest Avenue.  The operator of the Jeep, a 72-year-old man,…
Area HS Sports Standout Killed, Girl Critically Injured In Single-Vehicle Crash Area HS Sports Standout Killed, Girl Critically Injured In Single-Vehicle Crash
Area HS Sports Standout Killed, Girl Critically Injured In Single-Vehicle Crash A high school sports standout in Connecticut was killed in a single-vehicle crash that also left a 16-year-old girl in critical condition. New Haven County resident Ryan Rutledge, age 17, of Southbury, died on Monday, April 5, after his Jeep went off the roadway around 10:35 p.m., and hit a wire rope guardrail, before the vehicle traveled down an embankment and into the Pomperaug River, said the Southbury Police. Both Rutledge, and his passenger, were ejected from the vehicle and found in the Pomperaug River. Rutledge, who was a junior at Pomperaug High School in Southbury, was known for a…