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Suffolk County Police Homicide Squad detectives are investigating the circumstances surrounding the discovery of a body found at a demolition site in Port Jefferson Station on Dec. 8.

A person found the body of an adult female at Lawrence Aviation Industries Incorporated Site, located at 100 Sheep Pasture Road, at approximately 11:50 a.m. The body was taken to the Office of the Suffolk County Medical Examiner for an autopsy to determine cause of death and identity of the deceased.

Detectives are asking anyone with information to contact the Homicide Squad at 631-852-6392 or call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-220-TIPS. All calls can remain anonymous.

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Suffolk County police arrested a Centereach man after his wife’s body was found in Middle Island Thursday.

On Dec. 9, Suffolk County Police Department Homicide Squad detectives arrested Marcello Molinari after police found the body of his wife Melissa Molinari, 38, in the Rocky Point Pine Barrens State Forest off Currans Road in Middle Island.

Marcello, 43, was charged with second-degree murder. His wife’s body was transported to the Suffolk County medical examiner where an autopsy will be conducted.

The mother of four children was last seen at their residence on Nov. 21 and was reported missing Dec. 2 after leaving her vehicle at home. 

Suffolk County police said during a press conference Friday, Dec. 10, that they were able to use K-9 units and GPS from the husband’s cellphone to place him near the forest where the body was discovered.

Marcello was arraigned in Central Islip Friday.