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Reward Offered 2 Years After 'Loving' Father Killed In Hit-Run Crash On Long Island Expressway
Two years after a beloved husband and father was killed in a hit-and-run crash on the Long Island Expressway, police are no closer to catching his killer. Robert Twiford, age 61, of Melville, died Dec. 5, 2022, after being struck on the off-ramp of eastbound I-495 at exit 60 in Ronkonkoma. Suffolk County Police said Twiford was lying in the roadway at around 8 p.m when he was struck by at least one vehicle, which fled the scene. He was taken to Stony Brook University Hospital where he died from his injuries. A short time later, surveillance video captured the suspect pulling over on Garri…
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Police Seek Owner Of Jewelry Found In Stolen Car On Long Island
Authorities are seeking the public’s help in identifying the owner of jewelry found in a stolen vehicle on Long Island. Suffolk County Police detectives said a green felt jewelry box containing various items, believed to be proceeds from a burglary, was discovered inside the stolen vehicle on Tuesday, July 23. The vehicle was recovered in Suffolk County, but the jewelry’s rightful owner remains unknown. Crime Stoppers is offering a cash reward for information that leads to an arrest. Anyone with information about the case should contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-220-TIPS, via th…
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Gilgo Beach Murders: Reward Offered As New Details Released About 'Asian Doe' Victim
Authorities are hoping new details about a male victim in the Gilgo Beach serial murders case – and a cash reward – will lead to his identification. On Long Island, the Gilgo Beach Task Force released details about clothing that was worn by the so-called “Asian Doe,” whose skeletal remains were found along Ocean Parkway in Gilgo Beach on April 4, 2011. The man, who investigators revealed was beaten to death sometime prior to 2006, was found wearing all women’s clothing. He was most likely working as a sex worker at the time, according to Suffolk County DA Raymond Tierney. Earlier Report:…
Police & Fire
Thief Walks Off With $20K Watch From Long Island Jewelry Store
Police are asking for help in identifying a thief who walked out of a Long Island jewelry store with a watch worth thousands of dollars. The incident happened in Huntington Station, at the Tourneau store located at Walt Whitman Shops, at around 4:30 p.m. Friday, July 12. Suffolk County Police said a man stole a Cartier watch valued at approximately $20,000. Anyone with information leading to an arrest could be eligible for a cash reward from Suffolk County Crime Stoppers. Tips can be submitted on the organization’s website or by calling 1-800-220-TIPS.
Police & Fire
Man Wanted For Forcible Touching At Long Island Stop & Shop
Police are working to identify a man accused of sexually assaulting someone at a Long Island Stop & Shop. The incident happened shortly after 5 p.m. on Monday, July 8, in Merrick at the Stop & Shop located near Merrick Avenue and Smith Street. Nassau County Police said the man forcibly touched the victim “in an inappropriate sexual manner.” No other details were given. Crime Stoppers is offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to an arrest. Anyone with information is asked to contact Nassau County Crime Stoppers at 1-800-244-TIPS.
Business
Know Him? Burglar Nabs $5K From Pair Of Long Island Businesses; Reward Offered For Info
Police are asking for help in identifying a commercial burglary suspect who helped himself to thousands of dollars from a pair of Long Island businesses. Suffolk County Police said the break-ins occurred at around 5:30 a.m. Thursday, May 2, in Lindenhurst, at two businesses on Wellwood Avenue. Surveillance footage showed the suspect, clad in all black clothing and a black face mask, forcibly entering Paris 1 Nail Salon through a rear door. He stole nearly $1,000 in cash before hitting the neighboring business, Vicky’s Casa del Sabor, where he grabbed another $4,000 from the register.…
Police & Fire
Know Him? Man Wanted For Questioning In Long Island Hit-Run
Police on Long Island are asking the public for help identifying and locating a man in connection with a fatal hit-and-run. The crash occurred in Huntington Station on Sunday, May 5, killing Amilar Velasquez, who was walking northbound on the shoulder of West Hills Road. According to the Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Major Case Unit, detectives want to speak to the man pictured, who was seen at a nearby establishment before the crash. Suffolk County Police Department Suffolk County Crime Stoppers offers a cash reward for information that leads to an&nb…
Police & Fire
Dog Stolen From Front Yard On Long Island, Police Offer Cash Reward
Two weeks after a dog was stolen from its residence, police are offering a reward for information that leads to the thief’s arrest. Bandit, a male shih-tzu and poodle mix, was last seen in the front yard of his Huntington Station home on Wednesday, June 21, according to Suffolk County Police. At approximately 9:50 p.m., a man approached the Beverly Road home and stole Bandit, fleeing in what police said could possibly be a Mercury Grand Marquis. Bandit is in need of medication. In an effort to return the pup back to his owners, the Suffolk County Crime Stoppers is offering a cash rewar…
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Who Killed Shawn? Reward Offered After 33-Year-Old Gunned Down In LI Parking Lot
A week has passed since a 33-year-old man was shot to death outside a housing complex on Long Island, and there’s still no sign of his killer. Nassau County police officers found Shawn Usher, of Long Beach, at around 10:40 p.m. Friday, April 7, in a parking lot at the Channel Park complex in Long Beach, located on National Boulevard. Earlier Report: ID Released For 33-Year-Old Found Shot Dead In Long Beach Parking Lot Usher had been shot multiple times and later died at the hospital, according to Nassau County Police. Nobody else was injured. Detectives did not speculate on a possib…
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$5K Fast Cash Reward Offered In Deadly Hit-Run Long Island Expressway Crash In Ronkonkoma
Suffolk County Police and Crime Stoppers are offering a $5,000 "fast cash" reward that leads to an arrest in a deadly hit-and-run crash that killed an area man. The incident took place in Suffolk County around 8 p.m., Dec. 5, 2022, on the Long Island Expressway in Ronkonkoma. A fast cash reward of up to $5,000 is now being offered for information that leads to an arrest. The reward will be issued within seven days of an arrest, Crime Stoppers said. The crash took place when Robert Twiford, age 61, of Melville, parked his vehicle on the off-ramp of eastbound Long Island Expressway at Exit …
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$5K Reward Offered As Investigation Into Murder Of 29-Year-Old Man In West Babylon Continues
More than a year after a 29-year-old man was fatally shot while attending a party on Long Island, authorities and loved ones have renewed a call to help find his killer. Danie Philistin was attending a house party in West Babylon at 31 Gordon Ave. at about 11:30 p.m. on July 17, 2021, when he was shot outside of the home, the Suffolk County Police Department said. The Suffolk County Police Department announced on Wednesday, Dec. 7, that it is offering a fast cash reward of up to $5,000 for information that leads to an arrest in the murder investigation. His mother, Marie Rosental, is …
Police & Fire
Authorities Search For Man Accused Of Stealing TV From Commack Walmart
Authorities asked the public for help identifying a man who is accused of stealing a 65-inch television from Walmart on Long Island. A man stole a Vizio television, valued at about $450, from the Commack store, located at 85 Crooked Hill Road, at 9:45 a.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 2, Suffolk County Crime Stoppers reported on Monday, Nov. 14. The man left in a dark gray Chrysler 300, traveling north on Crooked Hill Road, authorities said. 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-T…
Police & Fire
Police Seek Man Accused Of Using Stolen Credit Card At Huntington Station Tobacco Shop
Police are searching for a man who is accused of using a stolen credit card at a Long Island tobacco shop. A man used a credit card to make a purchase on Sunday, July 10, at Venom X, located at 217 Walt Whitman Road in Huntington Station, according to a report from Suffolk County Crime Stoppers on Tuesday, July 26. The credit card was stolen in Huntington on Saturday, July 9, authorities said. 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.
Police & Fire
Information Wanted After Man Fatally Shot In Uniondale
Police have asked the public for information after a man was fatally shot on Long Island. Corey James Bolding was shot in Uniondale in the area of Dale Place and Martin Drive at about 11:30 p.m. on Thursday, June 2, according to the Nassau County Police Department. Crime Stoppers is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information that helps identify the suspect or suspects in the homicide case and leads to an arrest. Tips can be submitted by calling 1-800-244-TIPS.
Police & Fire
Police Release Background Information On 'Gilgo Four'
In a renewed commitment to solve the Gilgo Beach serial killer murders on Long Island, police are releasing new information on the first four of the 10 victims and have increased the reward amount to $50,000. Suffolk County Police Commissioner Rodney K. Harrison on Thursday, May 5, announced the release of information on victims Maureen Brainard Barnes, Melissa Barthelemy, Megan Waterman, and Amber Lynn Costello, also known as the "Gilgo Four.” The four women were located within a quarter-mile of one another near Gilgo Beach in December 2010. All of the new information, along with in…
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Search For NY Teacher Who Went Missing In Berkshires Nears One Month
Police and family members are still searching for an upstate New York woman who has been missing for almost a month. Albany County resident Meghan A. Marohn, age 42, of Delmar, hasn't been seen since Sunday, March 27 when she was on a trip in Western Massachusetts. Her vehicle, a black 2017 Subaru Impreza, was found in Berkshire County in the town of Lee parked on Church Street at Longcope Park, a heavily wooded hiking area in south Lee, said the Massachusetts State Police. See Earlier Story: Massachusetts State Police Issue Alert For Woman Who Went Missing In Lee Her brother, P…
Police & Fire
Police, FBI Investigators Seek Info On Elmont Acid Attack
The FBI has joined the hunt for a wanted suspect who injured a woman by throwing acid on her more than a year ago outside her Long Island home, offering a new reward. A reward of up to $20,000 has now been offered by the FBI, as well as $5,000 by Nassau County Crime Stoppers for any information that leads to an arrest and conviction of an assault suspect who attacked a woman last year in her driveway. "One year ago, an unknown assailant attacked a victim in Elmont, NY with acid," the FBI posted online. "We continue to work with our (Nassau County Police Department) partners to identify the …
Police & Fire
Suspect Wanted For Throwing Unknown Substance Seriously Injuring Woman In Nassau County
A reward of up to $20,000 has now been offered by Nassau County Crime Stoppers for any information that leads to an arrest and conviction of an assault suspect who attacked a woman last year. Police investigators on Long Island recently released a new surveillance photo of a vehicle used by a man who allegedly threw a drink in a woman’s face as she was walking on her driveway, sending her to the hospital. A 21-year-old woman was walking on the driveway of her Arlington Avenue home in Elmont at approximately 8:15 p.m. on Wednesday, March 17, 2021, when she was approached by an unknown man wh…
Police & Fire
Police Search For Suspect Accused Of Using Stolen Credit Cards In Suffolk County
Police are searching for a suspect accused of using stolen credit cards at a Long Island gas station. The Suffolk County Police Department said the credit cards were stolen from a pocketbook at a business located on Peconic Avenue in Medford on Thursday, Dec. 9. The credits were then used at about 12:30 p.m. that day at the BP, located at 2665 Route 112. 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.
Police & Fire
$2K Reward Offered For Information On Fatal Shooting Of Man In Suffolk County
Authorities are offering a $2,000 fast cash reward for information that leads to an arrest in the fatal shooting of a 43-year-old man on Long Island. New York State Police responded to a report of an unresponsive man lying in the roadway on Old Point Road at the Shinnecock Indian Reservation at about 9:50 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 5, according to Suffolk County Crime Stoppers. Authorities said Ali Wisdom, of Sag Harbor, had been shot. He was taken to a hospital, where he died a short time later, Crime Stoppers said. Authorities said Wisdom was not a member of the Shinnecock Nation. …
Police & Fire
FBI Offers $20K Reward For Info In Long Island Acid Attack Investigation
The FBI is offering a reward of up to $20,000 for information that leads to an arrest in a Long Island acid attack. The assault happened in Elmont at about 8:30 p.m. on March 17, the FBI said. The victim was approached by an unknown individual in the driveway of her home on Arlington Avenue. The suspect threw acid at her, causing serious burns to her face, eyes and arms, the FBI reported. We are seeking the public’s help in identifying an unknown suspect wanted in connection with an acid attack that occurred in Elmont, New York on 3/17/2021. A reward of up to $20,000 is available for i…
Police & Fire
Authorities Investigating After Refrigerator Stolen From Garage In Suffolk County
Authorities are asking the public for help locating the suspect or suspects who stole a refrigerator from a garage on Long Island. Between July 29 and July 31, a Sub-Zero refrigerator was stolen from a Southampton property under construction, according to Suffolk County Crime Stoppers. The property is located at 101 Hill St. Authorities said the stolen refrigerator had a value of about $8,800. 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.
Police & Fire
Police Searching For Woman Accused Of Using Counterfeit Money At Long Island CVS
Police are asking the public for help identifying and locating a woman accused of using counterfeit money to purchase gift cards at a Long Island store. At about 9:40 p.m. on Thursday, July 1, a woman used four counterfeit $100 bills to purchase gift cards at a CVS in Shirley, The Suffolk County Police Department reported. Police said the CVS is located at 964 Montauk Highway. Authorities are offering a cash reward for information that leads to an arrest. Information can be submitted by calling Suffolk County Crime Stoppers at 1-800-220-TIPS.
Police & Fire
Trio Wanted In Connection To Shooting At Long Island Party, Video Production
A $2,000 reward has been issued for information that leads to the arrest of a shooter who injured three while firing into a Long Island home where a rap video was being shot, police said. Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and the Southampton Town Police Department issued an alert as they seek the public’s assistance in locating the people who fired shots into a North Sea home last month, leaving three hospitalized with “serious injuries.” Police said that At approximately 2:30 a.m. on Tuesday, March 2, three people were shot during a birthday party and rap video shoot being held on a Long Spri…
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Know Him? FBI Is Offering Reward In Search For Robbery Suspect
The FBI/NYPD Joint Major Theft Task Force is asking for the public’s help finding a man wanted in connection with several robberies in the Bronx in March. The FBI is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information leading to the arrest of Jose Medina, age 22, who along with several other men, was allegedly involved in a series of robberies that began on Thursday, March 4, the FBI said. Thursday, March 4 – A man drove off with an unattended Toyota Rav4 from the Westchester Avenue Car Wash at 1440 Westchester Avenue at around 5:30 p.m. Friday, March 5 – Four men stole …
Police & Fire
Police Asking For Help Identifying Suspects Involved In Long Island Pub Burglary
Police are asking the public’s help to identify and locate the people who burglarized a Long Island bar. The man and woman burglarized Village Pub, located in Farmingville at 830 Horseblock Road, during the overnight hours of Saturday, Sept. 26, said Detective Sgt. Ted Caputo of the Suffolk County Police. Police are asking the public for help identifying a man and woman allegedly involved in a burglary.Suffolk County Police Department The suspects broke a window and stole cash. Suffolk County Crime Stoppers is offering a cash reward for information that leads to an arrest. Anyone wi…
Police & Fire
Police Ask Public's Help In Homicide Case Of Man Found Dead Off Northern State Parkway
New York State Police are asking the public's help in the investigation of the murder of an unidentified man whose body was found in a black plastic garbage bag in a wooded area off the eastbound shoulder of the Northern State Parkway in Dix Hills. The man's body was found on March 9, 2000 by highway traffic workers, according to Troop L. He had reportedly been shot in the face and torso, and forensic investigators estimate that his death took place between January and March of that year. The man is either caucasian or a light-skinned Latino, said police. He was between 35 and 4…
Police & Fire
Know Them? Suspects On Loose After 7-Eleven Robbery In North Amityville
Do you know them? The Suffolk County Crime Stoppers have issued a $5,000 cash reward for information that leads to the arrest of two caught on camera robbing a 7-Eleven store in North Amityville with a knife earlier this year. According to police, two men, one armed with a knife, demanded cash from an employee at approximately 3:20 a.m. on Jan. 14 at the 7-Eleven on Broadway. The employee complied and the men fled on foot after taking an undisclosed amount of cash. Police described one suspect as a 5-foot-10 African American that was heavyset and wearing a blue glove on his left hand while…
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