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William Floyd Parkway, Shirley, NY

Suspect On Loose After Long Island Bank Robbery Suspect On Loose After Long Island Bank Robbery
Suspect On Loose After Long Island Bank Robbery A suspect is on the loose after a bank robbery on Long Island. A man entered the Chase branch in Shirley, located at 645 Northbound William Floyd Parkway, at about 3:45 p.m. Friday, Oct. 11, and handed the teller a note demanding cash, according to Suffolk County Police. The teller complied and the suspect fled with cash. The robber was described as a white man with brown hair, who appeared to be in his 40s. He was wearing a dark-hooded sweatshirt and dark pants. Detectives are asking anyone with information on the robbery to call the SCPD Major Case Unit at 631-852-6555 or…
26-Year-Old Nabbed For Reckless Driving After Doing Donuts In Dodge Charger On LI: Police 26-Year-Old Nabbed For Reckless Driving After Doing Donuts In Dodge Charger On LI: Police
26-Year-Old Nabbed For Reckless Driving After Doing Donuts In Dodge Charger On LI: Police A Hudson Valley man has been accused of driving recklessly on Long Island. Suffolk County Police say they observed a purple 2023 Dodge Charger doing donuts in the hamlet of Shirley at around 1:40 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 6 at the intersection of Montauk Highway and William Floyd Parkway. The vehicle stalled and the man left the vehicle and fled on foot. Following an investigation, officers determined the vehicle was a rental. Putnam County resident Anthony Bartoszewicz, age 26, of Mahopac, was located at 1491 William Floyd Parkway, at approximately 5:30 p.m. Monday,…
Police Search For Hit-Run Driver In Crash On William Floyd Parkway In Shirley Police Search For Hit-Run Driver In Crash On William Floyd Parkway In Shirley
Police Search For Hit-Run Driver In Crash On William Floyd Parkway In Shirley Police are asking for the public's help in locating the driver involved in a hit-and-run Long Island crash. A white box truck was traveling southbound on William Floyd Parkway in Shirley, near Flower Hill Drive, when it struck a 2015 Kia Optima at 11:15 p.m. on Wednesday, June 26.  The driver of the box truck fled the scene. The driver of the Kia sustained a minor injury.  Suffolk County Crime Stoppers offers a cash reward for information that leads to an arrest. If you have any information about these incidents, you can contact Suffolk County Crime Stoppers to submit …
Trio Nabbed For Burglary On Former Long Island College Campus Trio Nabbed For Burglary On Former Long Island College Campus
Trio Nabbed For Burglary On Former Long Island College Campus Two women and a man were arrested on an abandoned college campus after they were allegedly caught with burglar tools and tried to flee the cops. It happened in Shirley on the afternoon of Wednesday, June 27, Suffolk County Police said. At around 3 p.m. that day, a security guard working at the former Dowling College campus, located at 1300 William Floyd Parkway, noticed that the previously-secured gate was now open. That’s when he allegedly noticed Michele Brill, age 44 of Selden, sitting in a Nissan sedan while two other people — 40-year-old Christopher Alaia and 39-year-old Kristle Do…
Fatal Crash: 38-Year-Old From Farmingville ID'd As Victim In Shirley Fatal Crash: 38-Year-Old From Farmingville ID'd As Victim In Shirley
Fatal Crash: 38-Year-Old From Farmingville ID'd As Victim In Shirley A man was killed in a single-vehicle crash overnight on Long Island. It happened around 10:15 p.m. Sunday, May 26, in Shirley. Suffolk County Police said the man was driving a 2015 Infiniti Q50 southbound on William Floyd Parkway, just north of Robinwood Drive, when he lost control of the car.  The vehicle struck a metal guardrail and overturned multiple times. The victim, Iran Palmer, age 38, of Farmingville, was pronounced dead at the scene by a physician assistant from the Office of the Suffolk County Medical Examiner.  He was the vehicle's sole occupant at th…
Tragic Update: 13-Year-Old Struck By Police Car On Long Island Dies Tragic Update: 13-Year-Old Struck By Police Car On Long Island Dies
Tragic Update: 13-Year-Old Struck By Police Car On Long Island Dies A 13-year-old boy who was struck by a police car while riding his bike on Long Island has died from his injuries days later. Anthony Stinson, of Shirley, was taken off life support Monday, Sept. 11, two days after he was struck by a Suffolk County Police car near William Floyd Parkway and Adobe Drive in Shirley, according to an update on GoFundMe. “It is with great sadness to say Anthony has passed away today,” campaign organizer Stephanie Byrnes said. Earlier Report: Cop Hits 13-Year-Old With Patrol Car While Responding To Call In Shirley Investigators said a Seventh Precinct Patrol o…
Cop Hits 13-Year-Old With Patrol Car While Responding To Call On Long Island Cop Hits 13-Year-Old With Patrol Car While Responding To Call On Long Island
Cop Hits 13-Year-Old With Patrol Car While Responding To Call On Long Island A 13-year-old boy is hospitalized with serious injuries after being struck by a police car while riding his bike on Long Island. The incident happened just before 8 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 9, in Shirley, near William Floyd Parkway and Adobe Drive, according to Suffolk County Police. Investigators said a Seventh Precinct Patrol officer was driving southbound on William Floyd Parkway with lights and siren activated passing through a green light at Adobe Drive when she struck the teen as he crossed the street on his bike. Immediately after the collision, the officer struck another car stopped in…
Gunshot Then Crash: 32-Year-Old Dies In Shooting, Wreck On Long Island Roadway Gunshot Then Crash: 32-Year-Old Dies In Shooting, Wreck On Long Island Roadway
Gunshot Then Crash: 32-Year-Old Dies In Shooting, Wreck On Long Island Roadway Police are investigating after a driver died following a shooting and crash on a busy Long Island roadway. The incident happened at around 8 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 2, in Shirley, near William Floyd Parkway and Rugby Drive. Suffolk County Police detectives determined that Daniel Johnston, age 32, of Shirley, was driving southbound in the northbound lanes of William Floyd Parkway when he crashed into a pole and fence. When medics arrived, they discovered that he had been shot in the leg. Johnston was taken by ambulance to Long Island Community Hospital in Patchogue where he was pronounced dea…
Deadly Crash: 'Serial' Drunk Driver Sentenced For Long Island Wreck That Killed 27-Year-Old Deadly Crash: 'Serial' Drunk Driver Sentenced For Long Island Wreck That Killed 27-Year-Old
Deadly Crash: 'Serial' Drunk Driver Sentenced For Long Island Wreck That Killed 27-Year-Old A 15-time felon with a history of driving drunk will spend more than a decade in prison for causing a DWI crash on Long Island that killed a 27-year-old man. Jordan Randolph, age 43, of Bellport, was sentenced to 12 1/2 to 25 1/2 years in prison in Suffolk County Court on Friday, June 16. It followed his jury conviction for aggravated vehicular homicide and other charges in the death of Johnathan Flores Maldonado. According to the Suffolk County DA’s office, Randolph had been out drinking for hours on Jan. 12, 2020 when he got behind the wheel of a Cadillac ATS while “extremely intoxicated…
New Update: Man Nabbed For Stealing Cash, Beer From Long Island Businesses, Police Say New Update: Man Nabbed For Stealing Cash, Beer From Long Island Businesses, Police Say
New Update: Man Nabbed For Stealing Cash, Beer From Long Island Businesses, Police Say An investigation is ongoing after a Long Island man has been accused of robbing and burglarizing local businesses. Earlier report: Shirley Man Nabbed For Robbing Deli, Burglarizing Businesses, Police Say The first incident, a robbery, occurred on Saturday, April 1. That's when Suffolk County Police say Blaise Marckesano, age 38, entered the Parkway Deli & Grocery, located in Shirley at 431 William Floyd Parkway, at around 9:30 p.m. He reportedly used force and injured an employee before stealing beer from the deli and leaving. The employee sustained non-life-threatening injuries…
Long Island Man Nabbed For Robbing Deli, Burglarizing Businesses, Police Say Long Island Man Nabbed For Robbing Deli, Burglarizing Businesses, Police Say
Long Island Man Nabbed For Robbing Deli, Burglarizing Businesses, Police Say A Long Island man who allegedly robbed a deli and burglarized two other businesses was caught by police following an investigation. The incidents took place in Shirley and Mastic Beach on three separate dates in April, Suffolk County Police said. Blaise Marckesano, age 38, of Shirley, was arrested on Wednesday, April 26 following an investigation into the crimes which began on Saturday, April 1, police said. Suffolk County Police said on April 1, Marckesano used force and injured an employee of Parkway Deli & Grocery, located at 431 William Floyd Parkway in Shirley, and stole beer…
Person Struck, Killed By Jeep In Shirley Person Struck, Killed By Jeep In Shirley
Person Struck, Killed By Jeep In Shirley Police are investigating after a person was struck and killed by a Jeep on a Long Island roadway. The incident happened just before 11 p.m. Sunday, April 2 in Shirley The victim, a 37-year-old man, was crossing the roadway from west to east in front of 507 William Floyd Parkway when he was hit by the northbound 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee, Suffolk County Police said. The man, identified as Osmin Yavani Montoya Moreno, of Shirley, was pronounced dead at the scene by a physician assistant from the Office of the Suffolk County Medical Examiner.  The driver of the J…
Police Seek Public's Help In Search For Driver Who Fled Scene Of Chain-Reaction Shirley Crash Police Seek Public's Help In Search For Driver Who Fled Scene Of Chain-Reaction Shirley Crash
Police Seek Public's Help In Search For Driver Who Fled Scene Of Chain-Reaction Shirley Crash Police on Long Island are asking the public for help locating a driver that left the scene of a three-vehicle crash. The incident took place in Shirley around 3:20 p.m., Monday, Oct. 3. Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police said the driver of an SUV rear-ended a Toyota pickup truck while traveling southbound on William Floyd Parkway. The crash caused the pickup to spin into another lane and strike the passenger side of a Nissan Rogue, police said. One person was transported to an area hospital for evaluation. The driver of the SUV fled the scene southbound on …
Three Suffolk County Store Workers Accused Of Selling Alcohol To Minor In SLA Sting Three Suffolk County Store Workers Accused Of Selling Alcohol To Minor In SLA Sting
Three Suffolk County Store Workers Accused Of Selling Alcohol To Minor In SLA Sting Three store employees were busted by police investigators selling booze to minors on Long Island during an underage drinking sting. The Suffolk County Police Department announced that three employees were arrested between 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 15 in Shirley as they conducted a New York State Liquor Authority sting operation. According to police, the operation came following multiple community complaints about area stores selling alcohol to minors. The sting led to the arrests of: Cedric Lee Myles, age 57, of Coram, an employee of Star Deli, located at 131 Lynbrook Drive; J…
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…
ID Released For Woman Killed In Crash On Busy Long Island Roadway ID Released For Woman Killed In Crash On Busy Long Island Roadway
ID Released For Woman Killed In Crash On Busy Long Island Roadway The identity has been released of a woman who was killed in a crash on a busy Long Island roadway. The woman was driving a 2021 Mitsubishi Mirage southbound on William Floyd Parkway in Shirley near Dawn Drive, when her vehicle left the roadway and struck an unoccupied 2004 Dodge Ram parked on the shoulder at approximately 8:05 a.m. Friday, Nov. 5, Suffolk County Police said. The woman, now identified as Sandra Steinberg, age 33, of Moriches, was pronounced dead at the scene, said police.  The Mitsubishi was impounded for a safety check. Detectives are asking anyone with information …
Pedestrian Killed After Being Struck By Jeep Near Long Island Intersection Pedestrian Killed After Being Struck By Jeep Near Long Island Intersection
Pedestrian Killed After Being Struck By Jeep Near Long Island Intersection An investigation is underway after a pedestrian was struck and killed near a busy Long Island intersection overnight. It 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, whose identity is being withheld pending notification of next of kin, was pronounced dead at the scene, according to police. The driver of the Jeep was not injured. The investigation is co…
Woman Killed In Crash During Morning Commute On Busy Long Island Roadway Woman Killed In Crash During Morning Commute On Busy Long Island Roadway
Woman Killed In Crash During Morning Commute On Busy Long Island Roadway Click here for an updated story: ID Released For Woman Killed In Crash On Busy Long Island Roadway An investigation is underway after a woman was killed in a crash on a busy Long Island roadway during the morning commute. The woman was driving a 2021 Mitsubishi Mirage southbound on William Floyd Parkway in Shirley near Dawn Drive, when her vehicle left the roadway and struck an unoccupied 2004 Dodge Ram parked on the shoulder at approximately 8:05 a.m. Friday, Nov. 5, Suffolk County Police said. She was pronounced dead at the scene, said police. Her identity is being withheld pend…
ID Released For Long Island Man Killed After Being Struck By Minivan, BMW Sedan ID Released For Long Island Man Killed After Being Struck By Minivan, BMW Sedan
ID Released For Long Island Man Killed After Being Struck By Minivan, BMW Sedan The identity has been released of a Long Island man who was killed after being struck first by a minivan and then by a BMW sedan. A 21-year-old man was driving a Honda Odyssey southbound on William Floyd Parkway in Shirley, at the intersection of Sunrise Highway, when the vehicle struck the male pedestrian in the roadway at approximately 11:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 12, Suffolk County Police said. The driver, a Shirley resident, stopped the Honda on the side of the road and exited the vehicle to render aid to the man when a southbound BMW sedan, driven by a 78-year-old Shirley man, struck …
Man Dies After Being Struck By Minivan, BMW Sedan On Long Island Roadway Man Dies After Being Struck By Minivan, BMW Sedan On Long Island Roadway
Man Dies After Being Struck By Minivan, BMW Sedan On Long Island Roadway Updated story: ID Released For Long Island Man Killed After Being Struck By Minivan, BMW Sedan An investigation is underway after a man was killed after being struck first by a minivan and then by a BMW sedan on a Long Island roadway overnight. A 21-year-old man was driving a Honda Odyssey southbound on William Floyd Parkway in Shirley, at the intersection of Sunrise Highway, when the vehicle struck a male pedestrian in the roadway at approximately 11:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 12, Suffolk County Police said. The driver, a Shirley resident, stopped the Honda on the side of the ro…
Trio Nabbed In Connection With String Of Long Island Armed Robberies Trio Nabbed In Connection With String Of Long Island Armed Robberies
Trio Nabbed In Connection With String Of Long Island Armed Robberies Three suspects are facing charges for their roles in a string of armed robberies at Long Island businesses over the course of more than a week, police said. Suffolk County Police investigators announced the arrest of three people in connection to multiple armed robberies and an attempted robbery that took place in the department’s Third, Fifth, and Seventh Precincts. The alleged robberies and attempted robbery happened between Wednesday, Sept. 22, and Thursday, Sept. 30. It is alleged that Mastic residents Jack Hewitt, age 25, and Hailey Miller, age 19, entered 7-Eleven on Sunrise Highway …
Suspect On Run After Attempted Robbery At Long Island Bank Suspect On Run After Attempted Robbery At Long Island Bank
Suspect On Run After Attempted Robbery At Long Island Bank A suspect is at large after an attempted robbery at a Long Island bank. It happened around 1:25 p.m. Friday, Sept. 17 in Shirley. A man entered Chase Bank, located at 645 William Floyd Parkway, and passed a note to the teller demanding cash, Suffolk County Police said. The man is described as being white, in his mid 20s to early 30s, approximately 5-foot-7 to 5-foot-9 with a thin to medium build, according to police, who noted he was wearing a bright yellow sweatshirt.  He fled on foot northbound through the Popeye’s Chicken parking lot, toward Sunrise Highway.  Detectives…
Duo Charged In Connection With Long Island Shooting Duo Charged In Connection With Long Island Shooting
Duo Charged In Connection With Long Island Shooting Police have released the identities of two men charged in connection with a Long Island shooting. John Argueta, age 29, was arrested on Tuesday, June 8, and Junior Argueta, age 18, both of Brentwood, was arrested on Friday, June 10, by Suffolk County Police in connection with the shooting which took place in Mastic Beach on Thursday, June 3. On the night of the shooting, a man was hit in the leg by a gunshot outside of a home on Parkwood Drive at about 7:42 p.m., police said. The victim was transported to Stony Brook University Hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries. John…
COVID-19: New Pop-Up Vaccination Sites To Open On Long Island COVID-19: New Pop-Up Vaccination Sites To Open On Long Island
Covid-19: New Pop-Up Vaccination Sites To Open On Long Island Pop-up COVID vaccination sites are being set up on Long Island as New York looks to get shots in the arms of the areas with the state’s lowest vaccination rates. This week, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said that New York can lift most of its COVID-19 restrictions if 70 percent of the population is vaccinated, highlighting the ZIP codes with the lowest rates. Earlier story - COVID-19: These Hudson Valley ZIP Codes Have Lowest Vaccination Rates In an effort to bolster the vaccination numbers on Long Island, Cuomo announced that pop-up sites will be open at: Roosevelt Library on West Fulto…
Suspect Nabbed After Broad-Daylight Long Island Shooting Suspect Nabbed After Broad-Daylight Long Island Shooting
Suspect Nabbed After Broad-Daylight Long Island Shooting A suspect has been nabbed after a man was injured in a Long Island shooting that happened in broad daylight. A 21-year-old man was driving a 2007 GMC pickup, when a man known to the victim, driving a gray sedan shot the victim through the door, striking his left leg on southbound William Floyd Parkway at Surrey Circle in Shirley, at approximately 3:05 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 30, Suffolk County Police said. The 21-year-old man was transported to a local hospital with a minor injury to his left leg. On Thursday, Dec. 31, Suffolk County Police announced John Desposito, age 28, of Shirley, was ch…
Man Injured In Broad-Daylight Long Island Shooting Man Injured In Broad-Daylight Long Island Shooting
Man Injured In Broad-Daylight Long Island Shooting A man was injured in a Long Island shooting that happened in broad daylight. A 21-year-old man was driving a 2007 GMC pickup, when a man known to the victim, driving a gray sedan shot the victim through the door, striking his left leg on southbound William Floyd Parkway at Surrey Circle in Shirley, at approximately 3:05 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 30, Suffolk County Police said. The 21-year-old man was transported to a local hospital with a minor injury to his left leg.
ID Released For Long Island Motorcyclist Seriously Injured In Crash With SUV ID Released For Long Island Motorcyclist Seriously Injured In Crash With SUV
ID Released For Long Island Motorcyclist Seriously Injured In Crash With SUV The identity has been released of a 21-year-old Long Island man seriously injured in a crash between an SUV and motorcycle. Kevin Flores-Salgado of Flanders, 21, is recovering at Long Island Community Hospital after the crash on Thursday, Aug. 20 at around 6:30 a.m. on Sunrise Highway (Route 27), in Shirley, approximately one-quarter of a mile east of William Floyd Parkway. The collision also involved a 2005 Toyota Sequoia traveling eastbound, Suffolk County Police said. The driver of the SUV, Jean Cassamajor of North Babylon, 54, was uninjured and no charges were filed…
Long Island Man Charged With DWI, Fleeing Crash That Seriously Injured Motorcyclist, Police Say Long Island Man Charged With DWI, Fleeing Crash That Seriously Injured Motorcyclist, Police Say
Long Island Man Charged With DWI, Fleeing Crash That Seriously Injured Motorcyclist, Police Say A Long Island man was charged with driving while intoxicated and leaving the scene of a crash that seriously injured a motorcyclist. The crash happened Wednesday, July 1at approximately 5:50 p.m. in Shirley. Robert Engel,  52, of Northport, was operating a 2009 Harley Davidson motorcycle northbound on the William Floyd Parkway, near Lawrence Road, when he was struck from behind by a 2012 Toyota sedan being driven by Thomas Dudley, 36, of Mastic Beach, Suffolk County Police said. Engel was transported via Shirley Ambulance to Long Island Community Hospital in East Patchogue in ser…
Two Arrests Made In One Of Long Island's Mainly Peaceful Protests Two Arrests Made In One Of Long Island's Mainly Peaceful Protests
Two Arrests Made In One Of Long Island's Mainly Peaceful Protests A mainly peaceful protest that shut down major roadways on Long Island led to at least two people being taken away in handcuffs as the acrimony over the police-related death of George Floyd in Minneapolis grows. More than 100 protesters flooded the streets in Shirley, marching on Montauk Highway and William Floyd Parkway chanting, holding signs, and at one point jumping on a police vehicle. The protests reportedly led to the arrests of two unnamed protesters, who were charged with obstructing governmental administration. Similar protests were also held throughout Long Island, including in…
Man, Woman Wanted For Stealing Cash From Victim Pumping Gas At Long Island Gas Station Man, Woman Wanted For Stealing Cash From Victim Pumping Gas At Long Island Gas Station
Man, Woman Wanted For Stealing Cash From Victim Pumping Gas At Long Island Gas Station A man and woman are wanted by police investigators on Long Island after duping a man and stealing cash while he was pumping gas, police said. Suffolk County Police Seventh Squad detectives are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying and locating a man and woman who robbed a man at Speedway on William Floyd Parkway in Shirley last year. Police said a man was pumping gas at Speedway at approximately noon on May 31 last year, when he was approached by a woman asking for directions. At the same time, a man came behind him and took an envelope containing cash from his back pocket. Both s…
Long Island Woman Who Fled Crash Scene Drove Drunk With Kids In Car, Police Say Long Island Woman Who Fled Crash Scene Drove Drunk With Kids In Car, Police Say
Long Island Woman Who Fled Crash Scene Drove Drunk With Kids In Car, Police Say A Long Island woman was allegedly driving drunk with children in the car when she rear-ended another driver and fled the scene, police said. Patchogue resident Brooke Wirshup, 27, was driving a 2018 Hyundai Elantra at approximately 2:45 p.m. on Wednesday, March 25 in Shirley when she struck another vehicle on William Floyd Parkway near the intersection of Dawn Drive, Suffolk County Police said. She then fled the scene without stopping, according to police. Approximately 15 minutes later an officer on patrol tracked down Wirshup’s vehicle near the intersection of Revilo Avenue and Victory Av…