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Nissan Dealers Fined $350K For 'Junk Fees' Levied On Long Island Lease Customers Nissan Dealers Fined $350K For 'Junk Fees' Levied On Long Island Lease Customers
Nissan Dealers Fined $350K For 'Junk Fees' Levied On Long Island Lease Customers If you purchased a Nissan vehicle on Long Island, you may have some cash coming your way. Two Nissan dealerships in Amityville and Patchogue have agreed to pay over $350,000 for charging customers “junk fees” when they purchased their leased vehicles. An investigation by the New York State Attorney General’s Office found that South Shore Nissan, in Amityville on Sunrise Highway, and Route 112 Nissan, in Patchogue on Medford Avenue, for years added unnecessary fees or falsified the price of leased vehicles that consumers bought when their lease ended. Route 112 Nissan was also found to have…

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by Michael Mashburn
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Fatal Hit-Run: Second Driver Nabbed Year After 25-Year-Old Struck At Long Island Intersection Fatal Hit-Run: Second Driver Nabbed Year After 25-Year-Old Struck At Long Island Intersection
Fatal Hit-Run: Second Driver Nabbed Year After 25-Year-Old Struck At Long Island Intersection More than a year after a 25-year-old man was killed in a double hit-and-run crash at a Long Island intersection, a second suspect has been arrested. The incident happened at around 4 a.m. Sunday, March 12, 2023, in Patchogue. Suffolk County Police said Nicholas Puzio was crossing Medford Avenue at Oak Street in a marked crosswalk when he was hit by a southbound Honda Civic. Moments later, he was struck by a Nissan Armada. Both drivers fled the scene. Earlier Report: Fatal Hit-Run Crash: Suspect Nabbed After 25-Year-Old Struck At Patchogue Intersection Puzio, of Farmingdale, was tak…

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by Michael Mashburn
Police & Fire
ID Released For Bohemia Woman Killed In Crash Outside Patchogue Restaurant ID Released For Bohemia Woman Killed In Crash Outside Patchogue Restaurant
ID Released For Bohemia Woman Killed In Crash Outside Patchogue Restaurant The identity has been released of a woman who was killed in a crash outside a Long Island restaurant. It happened around 1:55 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 9 in Patchogue. A Jeep driven by a 48-year-old Patchogue man traveling southbound on Medford Avenue crossed over to the northbound lanes and struck a Toyota Camry in front of 641 Medford Ave., Suffolk County Police said. The woman driving the Toyota was pronounced dead at the scene. She has now been identified as  Michelle Mallon-Gennarelli,age  65, of Bohemia. The driver of the Jeep was transported to Stony Brook U…

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by Joe Lombardi
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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…

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by Michael Mashburn
Police & Fire
23-Year-Old Seriously Injured In Overnight Patchogue Crash 23-Year-Old Seriously Injured In Overnight Patchogue Crash
23-Year-Old Seriously Injured In Overnight Patchogue Crash A 23-year-old suffered serious injuries in an overnight Long Island crash. It happened just after midnight on Wednesday, Sept. 27 in Patchogue. The man, a Medford resident, was crossing Medford Avenue, just south of East Roe Boulevard, when a southbound 2012 Nissan Altima struck him at approximately 12 a.m. He was transported to Stony Brook University Hospital to treat serious but non-life-threatening injuries. The driver of the Nissan, a 50-year-old Patchogue resident, was not injured. Detectives are asking anyone with information on the crash to contact the Fifth Squad at 631-854-8…

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by Joe Lombardi
Police & Fire
31-Year-Old Critically Injured In Patchogue Crash Between Car, Pickup Truck 31-Year-Old Critically Injured In Patchogue Crash Between Car, Pickup Truck
31-Year-Old Critically Injured In Patchogue Crash Between Car, Pickup Truck One person suffered critical injuries in a two-vehicle crash on a busy Long Island roadway. It happened around 4:20 p.m. Wednesday, April 12 in Patchogue. A 31-year-old Patchogue man was driving a 1998 Toyota Camry westbound on Silver Street when he attempted to make a left turn onto southbound Medford Avenue and came to a complete stop on the left northbound lane, Suffolk County Police said. A 2022 Ford F-150 driven by a 55-year-old Patchogue man was traveling northbound on Medford Avenue and struck the Toyota. The driver of the Camry was transported via Suf…

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by Joe Lombardi
Police & Fire
Fatal Hit-Run Crash: Suspect Nabbed After 25-Year-Old Struck At Patchogue Intersection Fatal Hit-Run Crash: Suspect Nabbed After 25-Year-Old Struck At Patchogue Intersection
Fatal Hit-Run Crash: Suspect Nabbed After 25-Year-Old Struck At Patchogue Intersection A suspect has been apprehended after a hit-and-run crash at a Long Island intersection that left one person dead. The crash happened around 4 a.m. Sunday, March 12 in Patchogue. A 25-year-old man was crossing Medford Avenue at Oak Street when he was struck by a southbound white 2014 Honda Civic traveling on Medford Avenue, Suffolk County Police said. Approximately one minute later, he was struck by a gray Nissan Armada.  Both drivers fled the scene. The man, identified as Nicholas Puzio, of Farmingville, was transported to Long Island Community Hospital in Patcho…

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by Joe Lombardi
Police & Fire
Hit-Run Crash: 25-Year-Old Killed After Being Struck By Car, SUV At Patchogue Intersection Hit-Run Crash: 25-Year-Old Killed After Being Struck By Car, SUV At Patchogue Intersection
Hit-Run Crash: 25-Year-Old Killed After Being Struck By Car, SUV At Patchogue Intersection Updated story - Fatal Hit-Run Crash: Suspect Nabbed After 25-Year-Old Struck At Patchogue Intersection Police are investigating a pre-dawn hit-and-run crash at a Long Island intersection that left one person dead. It happened around 4 a.m. Sunday, March 12 in Patchogue. A 25-year-old man was crossing Medford Avenue at Oak Street when he was struck by a southbound white sedan traveling on Medford Avenue, Suffolk County Police said. Approximately one minute later, the man was struck by a gray Nissan Armada.  Both drivers fled the scene. The man, identified as Nich…

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by Joe Lombardi
Police & Fire
Man Struck By Vehicle, Critically Injured While Crossing Suffolk County Street, Police Say Man Struck By Vehicle, Critically Injured While Crossing Suffolk County Street, Police Say
Man Struck By Vehicle, Critically Injured While Crossing Suffolk County Street, Police Say A man was hospitalized with critical injuries after he was struck by a vehicle while crossing a Long Island street. The Suffolk County Police Department reported that the crash happened in Patchogue at about 5:40 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 16. SCPD said a 54-year-old Patchogue man was crossing Medford Avenue when he was struck by a 2012 Nissan driven by a 62-year-old Holtsville man.  The 54-year-old was taken to a hospital and listed in critical condition. The driver of the Nissan was issued a summons for driving with a revoked license, SCPD said.  Police said the Nissan was impound…

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by Nicole Valinote
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2-Year-Old Killed, Mother Seriously Injured In Long Island Crash 2-Year-Old Killed, Mother Seriously Injured In Long Island Crash
2-Year-Old Killed, Mother Seriously Injured In Long Island Crash An investigation is underway after a 2-year-old was killed and her mother seriously injured in a Long Island crash. It happened just after 6:15 p.m. Monday, Oct. 25 in Patchogue. Vilma Graciela Maurad Centeno, age 21, of Patchogue, was pushing her daughter Nataly Brito Maurad in a stroller westbound across Medford Avenue, when they were struck by a northbound 2005 Ford pickup in front of 192 Medford Ave., Suffolk County Police said. Both victims were transported to Long Island Community Hospital in East Patchogue, where the 2-year-old was pronounced dead, said police. Maurad Ce…

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by Joe Lombardi
Police & Fire
Long Island Man Used Snapchat To Have Sexual Contact With Two 13-Year-Olds, Police Say Long Island Man Used Snapchat To Have Sexual Contact With Two 13-Year-Olds, Police Say
Long Island Man Used Snapchat To Have Sexual Contact With Two 13-Year-Olds, Police Say A Long Island man was arrested for having sexual contact with two 13-year-olds after meeting them on a messaging app, according to police. Brendan Sullivan, 20, of Bohemia, had sexual contact with the two girls on separate occasions in March and August, Suffolk County Police said. Sullivan used Snapchat to meet his victims, according to police. Sullivan had been arrested in May on charges related to child pornography.  A follow-up investigation of that case by Computer Crimes Unit, Sixth Squad and Seventh Squad detectives determined Sullivan had inappropriate contact with two femal…

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by Joe Lombardi