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Police Search For Man Accused Of Stealing $2K In Clothing From Huntington Station Store Police Search For Man Accused Of Stealing $2K In Clothing From Huntington Station Store
Police Search For Man Accused Of Stealing $2K In Clothing From Huntington Station Store Police are searching for a man accused of stealing clothing worth more than $2,000 from a Long Island store. A man stole assorted clothing valued at $2,077 from Macy's, located in the Walt Whitman Shops in Huntington Station, at about 12:30 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 24, according to the Suffolk County Police Department. SCPD said the man was wearing a black hooded jacket and dark jeans. Suffolk County Crime Stoppers is offering a cash reward for information that leads to an arrest. Tips can be submitted by calling 1-800-220-TIPS.

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by Nicole Valinote
Police & Fire
Duo Wanted For Stealing $2,750 Worth Of Items From Huntington Station Store Duo Wanted For Stealing $2,750 Worth Of Items From Huntington Station Store
Duo Wanted For Stealing $2,750 Worth Of Items From Huntington Station Store An alert was issued by police investigators on Long Island as they attempt to track down two wanted men who allegedly stole thousands of dollars worth of merchandise from a store at the Walt Whitman Shops mall. Suffolk County Crime Stoppers released two photos of a pair of suspects who allegedly entered Ulta Beauty inside the Huntington Station mall and stole multiple bottles of perfume. In total, the stolen merchandise had an estimated value of approximately $2,750, police said. The investigation into the theft is ongoing. Anyone with information regarding the suspects or shoplifting in…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Suffolk Man Driving Drunk With Child In Car Crashes Into Parked Car, Police Say Suffolk Man Driving Drunk With Child In Car Crashes Into Parked Car, Police Say
Suffolk Man Driving Drunk With Child In Car Crashes Into Parked Car, Police Say A Suffolk County man was arrested after allegedly driving drunk and crashing into a parked car on Long Island with his 12-year-old son in the car, authorities announced. In Huntington Station, local resident Denis Manzaneras-Orellana, age 34, was driving his 2000 Honda sedan on East 10th Street between Varney and Mulford Avenues at approximately 9:20 p.m. on Sunday, March 6, when he crashed into an unoccupied parked car, police said. At the time of the crash, investigators noted that his child was a passenger in the Honda. According to police, Second Precinct Patrol officers responded to t…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Drunk Driver Crashes Into Cruiser, Causing Hours-Long Long Island Expressway Closure In Suffolk Drunk Driver Crashes Into Cruiser, Causing Hours-Long Long Island Expressway Closure In Suffolk
Drunk Driver Crashes Into Cruiser, Causing Hours-Long Long Island Expressway Closure In Suffolk A chain-reaction crash involving an allegedly drunk driver caused the hours-long closure of a stretch of the Long Island Expressway. It happened around 4:45 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 27 in Hauppauge. Tracy Smith, age 30, of Huntington Station, was driving a 2021 Volkswagen on the westbound side of the expressway, a half-mile west of exit 55, when his vehicle veered off the road and struck a Highway Patrol Bureau cruiser, with its lights activated, that was parked on the shoulder behind another vehicle, Suffolk County Police said. The Volkswagen then struck a 2008 Ford, which was in the main t…

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by Joe Lombardi
Police & Fire
Police Search For Duo Accused Of Stealing Merchandise From Suffolk County Target Police Search For Duo Accused Of Stealing Merchandise From Suffolk County Target
Police Search For Duo Accused Of Stealing Merchandise From Suffolk County Target Police have asked the public for help locating two people accused of stealing merchandise from a Long Island store. On Saturday, Feb. 5, a man and woman stole assorted items valued at about $555 from Target, located at 124 East Jericho Turnpike in Huntington Station, according to a report from the Suffolk County Police Department on Tuesday, Feb. 22. Suffolk County Crime Stoppers is offering a cash reward for information that leads to an arrest. Tips can be submitted by calling 1-800-220-TIPS.

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by Nicole Valinote
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Woman Sentenced In $143,000 Nassau County Fraud Scheme Woman Sentenced In $143,000 Nassau County Fraud Scheme
Woman Sentenced In $143,000 Nassau County Fraud Scheme A Long Island woman has been sentenced to 364 days in jail for stealing more than $143,000 from an agency that provides services to children with developmental delays. Nassau County District Attorney Anne T. Donnelly announced on Tuesday, Feb. 15 the sentencing of Suffolk County resident Patricia Sales, age 46, of Huntington Station, who stole the money while she worked at All About Kids as its director of finance. Sales pleaded guilty in November 2021 to the crime, officials said. “After discovering Sales had failed to pay hundreds of thousands of dollars in payroll taxes to the IRS as Al…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Police Search For Duo Accused Of Stealing Shirts Worth $1,500 In Suffolk County Police Search For Duo Accused Of Stealing Shirts Worth $1,500 In Suffolk County
Police Search For Duo Accused Of Stealing Shirts Worth $1,500 In Suffolk County Police are searching for two suspects accused of stealing Polo shirts worth a total of about $1,500 from a Long Island store. Two men stole the shirts from Bloomingdale's in Huntington Station on Tuesday, Feb. 8, according to Suffolk County Crime Stoppers. Authorities said the store is located at 270 Walt Whitman Road. The men are about 25 to 35 years old, Crime Stoppers reported.  Crime Stoppers is offering a cash reward for information that leads to an arrest. Tips can be submitted by calling 1-800-220-TIPS.

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by Nicole Valinote
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Police Search For Man Accused Of Stealing $4K Worth Of Cash, Electronics In Suffolk County Police Search For Man Accused Of Stealing $4K Worth Of Cash, Electronics In Suffolk County
Police Search For Man Accused Of Stealing $4K Worth Of Cash, Electronics In Suffolk County Authorities are searching for a man accused of stealing $4,300 worth of cash and electronics from a Long Island kiosk. Suffolk County Crime Stoppers reported that the items and cash were stolen from Cellaxs Phone Repair, located at the Walt Whitman Shops in Huntington Station, at about 10 a.m. on Sunday, Jan. 23. Authorities said the man had a "life and death" tattoo on his left forearm. Crime Stoppers is offering a cash reward for information that leads to an arrest. Tips can be submitted by calling 1-800-220-TIPS.

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by Nicole Valinote
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Authorities Search For Man Accused Of Stealing $39K Watch From Suffolk County Store Authorities Search For Man Accused Of Stealing $39K Watch From Suffolk County Store
Authorities Search For Man Accused Of Stealing $39K Watch From Suffolk County Store Authorities are searching for a man accused of stealing a watch valued at about $39,000 from a Long Island store. A man stole a Daytona Rolex watch from Tourneau at the Walt Whitman Shops in Huntington Station at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 22, according to Suffolk County Crime Stoppers. Crime Stoppers is offering a cash reward for information that leads to an arrest. Tips can be submitted by calling Crime Stoppers at 1-800-220-TIPS.

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by Nicole Valinote
Police & Fire
Suffolk County Man Accused Of Committing Three Robberies In Eight Days Suffolk County Man Accused Of Committing Three Robberies In Eight Days
Suffolk County Man Accused Of Committing Three Robberies In Eight Days A Long Island man has been arrested for allegedly committing three robberies in an eight-day span. Kristian Falterman, age 40, of Selden, was arrested on Thursday, Jan. 20, by Suffolk County Police for three robberies that occurred in Huntington Station during an eight-day span. Police said the robberies took place between Tuesday, Jan. 11, and Wednesday, Jan. 19. According to police, Falterman forcibly stole money and two cell phones from an employee at Sugar Pine Spa, located at 953 New York Ave. in Huntington Station, on Jan. 11. A week later, Falterman returned to the location, armed …

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by Kathy Reakes
Police & Fire
Seen Him? Man Accused Of Stealing Items Worth More Than $1,000 From Macy's In Suffolk Seen Him? Man Accused Of Stealing Items Worth More Than $1,000 From Macy's In Suffolk
Seen Him? Man Accused Of Stealing Items Worth More Than $1,000 From Macy's In Suffolk Authorities have asked the public for help locating a man accused of stealing clothes worth more than $1,000 from a Long Island store. A man stole about $1,065 worth of clothes from a Macy's at about 5:45 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 13, according to a report from Suffolk County Crime Stoppers on Tuesday, Dec. 21. Crime Stoppers said the Macy's is located in the Walt Whitman Shops in Huntington Station. The man fled the scene in a white four-door sedan, authorities said. Crime Stoppers is offering a cash reward for information that leads to an arrest. Tips can be submitted by calling 1-…

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by Nicole Valinote
Police & Fire
Six Charged During Police Sobriety Checkpoint On Long Island Six Charged During Police Sobriety Checkpoint On Long Island
Six Charged During Police Sobriety Checkpoint On Long Island Six people were charged with driving while intoxicated or driving while impaired by drugs during an overnight sobriety checkpoint on Long Island. The checkpoint was conducted at the municipal parking lot located at New York Avenue at Church Street, in Huntington Station by officers from the Suffolk County Police Department assisted by New York State Police and the Suffolk County Sheriff's Office from 11 p.m. Friday night, Dec. 17 into 2 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 18. The checkpoint was part of ongoing holiday crackdown operations targeting alcohol and drug-impaired driving.  A total of 448 v…

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by Joe Lombardi