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Rockville Centre PD Detective Charged With Hate Crime After Alleged Racial Attack Rockville Centre PD Detective Charged With Hate Crime After Alleged Racial Attack
Rockville Centre PD Detective Charged With Hate Crime After Alleged Racial Attack A Long Island police detective faces hate crime charges after allegedly harassing a worker and damaging his vehicle in what authorities say was a racially motivated incident. The altercation occurred on Sunday, Nov. 3, around 7 p.m. in Manorville, near the corner of Sylvan Court and Weeks Avenue.  Suffolk County Police say John Murphy, age 40, a detective with the Rockville Centre Police Department, approached a subcontractor for a cellular company who was sitting in a GMC Terrain and began questioning him.  Murphy allegedly claimed to be a law enforcement officer, refused to exa…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Facade Collapses At Long Island Apartment Complex Facade Collapses At Long Island Apartment Complex
Facade Collapses At Long Island Apartment Complex Bricks fell from a facade of a Long Island apartment complex, damaging seven vehicles. The incident took place around 11:18 a.m., Thursday, Dec. 17, at an apartment complex located at 191 Hawthorne Ave., in Central Islip, said the Suffolk County Police. Seven vehicles were damaged.  Officials said there were no injuries.  The Central Islip Fire Department also responded. The Town of Islip Fire Marshal and Building Inspector was notified.

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by Kathy Reakes
Police & Fire
Police Search For Hit-Run Pickup Truck Driver Who Struck East Northport Home Police Search For Hit-Run Pickup Truck Driver Who Struck East Northport Home
Police Search For Hit-Run Pickup Truck Driver Who Struck East Northport Home Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Second Precinct Crime Section officers are on the lookout for the driver of a pickup truck who has been accused of striking a home in East Northport. Police say the unknown person crashed a light-colored pickup truck into a garage door at 184 Stony Hollow Road on Saturday, July 6 around 12:30 p.m. Officers say the vehicle’s driver also hit a tree before fleeing the scene northbound on Stony Hollow Road toward Pulaski Road. The truck is believed to have been a Ford or Chevrolet pickup truck with a male driver, and witnesses on the scene…

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by Valerie Musson
Police & Fire
Duo Accused Of Stealing $2.8K Worth Of Tools, Damaging Vehicle In Ronkonkoma Duo Accused Of Stealing $2.8K Worth Of Tools, Damaging Vehicle In Ronkonkoma
Duo Accused Of Stealing $2.8K Worth Of Tools, Damaging Vehicle In Ronkonkoma Two suspects have been accused of stealing about $2,800 in power tools and damaging a vehicle in Ronkonkoma, police say. Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Fifth Squad detectives say that two people broke into two vehicles parked in an Ocean Avenue parking lot in Ronkonkoma on Dec. 27, 2018 around 4 a.m. The stolen tools are reportedly valued at $2,800, and the subjects allegedly caused about $500 in damages to the vehicles. Suffolk County Crime Stoppers is offering a cash reward of up to $5,000 for any information that leads to an arrest. Those who have any informati…

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by Valerie Musson