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1,000-Plus Vehicles Screened, Trio Charged At Thanksgiving Eve Checkpoint In Hampton Bays
More than 1,000 vehicles were screen and three drivers were charged during a Thanksgiving Eve sobriety checkpoint on Long Island.
The operation was held in Hampton Bays from 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 27 to 12:30 a.m. Thanksgiving Day on Thursday,Nov. 28, on Flanders Road (Route 24), according to Southampton Town Police.
The following individuals were charged:
Oswald Espinoza-Mogrovejo, age 46, of Hampton Bays, charged with driving while intoxicated.
Roberto Granados-Sanchez, age 38, of Flanders, charged with driving while intoxicated.
Daniel R. McNamara, age 33, of Hampton Bays, charged w…
Police ID Man Struck, Killed By SUVs In Flanders After 'Overwhelming Community Response'
A Long Island man who was killed after being hit by two SUVs has been identified thanks to assistance from the public.
The man, identified as Julio Sicay-Perez, age 43, of Flanders, was struck on Route 105 in Flanders around 7:30 p.m., Sunday, Sept. 25.
According to Lt. Susan Ralph, with the Southampton Police, Sicay-Perez died on Sunday night from injuries sustained during the crash.
The medical examiner was working to identify him when Southampton Police put out a call to the public for help on Monday, Sept. 26.
"The community responded to the request for information in an overwhel…
Suspect Nabbed After Man Shot, Killed Outside His Long Island Home
A suspect is now in custody days after a shooting that left a Long Island man dead.
The victim was shot outside his Moriches residence on Friday, Nov. 26, at about 1 a.m.
The man, Tyrell Durham, age 37, who resided at Tall Oaks Circle, was transported to Long Island Community Hospital in East Patchogue where he was pronounced dead, Suffolk County Police said.
On Wednesday afternoon, Dec. 1, Suffolk County Police announced the arrest of Michael Gilbert, age 28, of Flanders.
He's been charged with second-degree murder, according to police.
Earlier report: Man Shot, Killed O…
Long Island Man Attacks Victim With Stick, Knife, Police Say
A Long Island man was arrested after he allegedly attacked another person with a stick, injuring the victim.
The incident took place in Suffolk County around 7:15 p.m., on Wednesday, June 24, in Flanders, said Lt. Susan Ralph of the Southampton Town Police.
Demoy Ashwood, 28, of Flanders, was arrested by Southampton Police after he allegedly assaulted another man with a stick, injuring the victim, and then threatened him with a knife, Ralph said.
Following the incident, patrol officers responded along with Southampton Town Detective Division and Southampton Village K9 to&nbs…
