Tags Posts tagged with "Suffolk County Police"

Suffolk County Police

by -
0 353
Police car. Stock photo

Suffolk County Police arrested a man on Feb. 10 in Melville under a new Suffolk County vehicle and
traffic code for performing stunts in public with his car.

In response to numerous community complaints, First Precinct Crime Section Officers were monitoring several areas for unlawful street gatherings when they came upon a large group of vehicles in Melville.

Officers observed Asad Zulfiqar performing donuts as he drove a 2024 BMW M3 Competition among several other vehicles while numerous pedestrians watched at approximately 10:15 p.m. Zulfiqar, 24, of Brooklyn, was arrested and charged with Unlawful Stunt Behavior in a Motor Vehicle and the BMW was seized.

Zulfiqar will be arraigned at First District Court in Central Islip at a later date.

by -
0 467
Do you recognize this man? Photo from SCPD

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Sixth Precinct Crime Section officers are seeking the public’s help to identify and locate the man who allegedly stole merchandise from a South Setauket store in January.

A man allegedly stole Legos, a vacuum, and other merchandise from Target, located at 265 Pond Path, on January 30 at approximately 5:50 p.m. The items were valued at approximately $540.

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers offers a cash reward for information that leads to an arrest. Anyone with information about these incidents can contact Suffolk County Crime Stoppers to submit an anonymous tip by calling 1-800-220-TIPS, utilizing a mobile app which can be downloaded through the App Store or Google Play by searching P3 Tips, or online at www.P3Tips.com. All calls, text messages and emails will be kept confidential.

File photo

Suffolk County Police arrested two men on Feb. 10 for allegedly burglarizing ten businesses and allegedly attempting a burglary at another business since July. Following an investigation by Major Case Unit detectives, Frank Costa and Jon Pucci were arrested on Eastwood Boulevard in Centereach for committing the following burglaries during which cash and cigarettes were stolen:

• Shell, located at 1511 Middle Country Road in Ridge, on February 9
• Kings Park Auto Care, located at 189 Main Street in Kings Park, on January 30
• Back Country Deli, located at 70 Horseblock Road in Yaphank, on January 24
• Ideal Food Basket, located at 500 Jefferson Plaza in Port Jefferson, on January 12
• DJM Laundry Services, located at 1 Glenmere Lane in Coram, on January 12
• Citgo, located at 3200 Veterans Memorial Highway in Bohemia, on December 31
• Gulf, located at 240 W. Main St. in Smithtown, on December 29
• BP Gas, located at 1470 Middle Country Road, in Ridge on December 26
• USA Gas, located at 1146 Middle Country Road in Middle Island, on December 11
• Jiffy Lube, located at 5228 Route 347 in Port Jefferson Station, on July 21

They were also charged in connection with an attempted burglary at USA Gas, located at 1146 Middle
Country Road in Middle Island, on December 26.

Costa, 54, of Port Jefferson, and Pucci, 29, of Middle Island, were charged with ten counts of Burglary 3rd Degree and one count of Attempted Burglary 3rd Degree.

 

by -
0 680
Police car

Suffolk County Police arrested a man on Feb. 9  for a fatal shooting in Bay Shore that occurred in
2022. Suffolk County Police Homicide Squad detectives arrested an 18-year-old man, who was 16 at the
time, for allegedly killing Linver Ortiz-Ponce, 29, of Ronkonkoma in a parking lot, located at 6 Holbrook St., on September 17, 2022. He was charged with Murder 2nd Degree and Kidnapping 1st Degree.

Below is the original release:
Suffolk County Police Homicide Squad detectives are investigating a shooting that killed a man in Bay
Shore on Sept. 17.  Third Precinct police officers responded to a call of shots fired at 6 Holbrook Street at 12:57 a.m. Upon arrival, Linver Ortiz-Ponce was found shot in the parking lot. Ortiz-Ponce, 29, of Ronkonkoma, was pronounced dead at the scene. Detectives are asking anyone with information on the shooting to contact the Homicide Squad at 631- 852-6392 or call anonymously to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-220-TIPS.

by -
0 331
Do you recognize this man? Photo from SCPD

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Fourth Precinct Crime Section officers are seeking the public’s help to identify and locate the man who allegedly stole merchandise from a Lake Grove store.

A man allegedly stole approximately $900 worth of clothing from Macy’s, located at the Smith Haven Mall, on January 27 at approximately 12:30 p.m.

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers offers a cash reward for information that leads to an arrest. Anyone with information about these incidents can contact Suffolk County Crime Stoppers to submit an anonymous tip by calling 1-800-220-TIPS, utilizing a mobile app which can be downloaded through the App Store or Google Play by searching P3 Tips, or online at www.P3Tips.com. All calls, text messages and emails will be kept confidential.

by -
0 322
Anthony Perez
Update: Anthony Perez, who was reported missing on Feb. 6, was located on Feb. 12 and is unharmed.
Below is the original release:

Suffolk County Police Second Squad detectives are seeking the public’s help to locate a Dix Hills man who was reported missing.

Anthony Perez was reported missing by a family member on February 6. The family member said that no one had seen or heard from Perez since February 1.

Perez, 32, of 306 Weymouth St., is 5 feet 6 inches tall, approximately 165 pounds with brown hair and brown eyes. Perez’s vehicle is parked in front of his residence.

Detectives are asking anyone with information on his location to call 911 or the Second Squad at 631- 854-8252.

by -
0 219

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Second Squad detectives are seeking the public’s help to identify and locate the men who allegedly stole from a Commack store in December.

Two men allegedly stole six Milwaukee power tools and one DeWalt battery from Home Depot, located at 5025 Jericho Turnpike, on December 27, 2023. The tools were valued at approximately $1,550.

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers offers a cash reward for information that leads to an arrest. Anyone with information about these incidents can contact Suffolk County Crime Stoppers to submit an anonymous tip by calling 1-800-220-TIPS, utilizing a mobile app which can be downloaded through the App Store or Google Play by searching P3 Tips, or online at www.P3Tips.com. All calls, text messages and emails will be kept confidential.

by -
0 384
Do you recognize this man? Photo from SCPD
Do you recognize this man? Photo from SCPD

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Fourth Precinct Crime Section officers are seeking the public’s help to identify and locate the man who allegedly stole from a store in December.

A man allegedly attempted to leave with a pair of Air Jordan sneakers from Dicks Sporting Goods, located at the Smith Haven Mall on December 6, 2023. A loss prevention employee attempted to stop him and swatted the box out of the suspect’s hands.

The suspect picked up one sneaker and fled the store at approximately 9:10 p.m.

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers offers a cash reward for information that leads to an arrest. Anyone with information about these incidents can contact Suffolk County Crime Stoppers to submit an anonymous tip by calling 1-800-220-TIPS, utilizing a mobile app which can be downloaded through the App Store or Google Play by searching P3 Tips, or online at www.P3Tips.com. All calls, text messages and emails will be kept confidential.

 

by -
0 600
Marco Tulio Pineda

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Homicide Squad detectives are seeking the public’s help to identify and locate the person or people who are responsible for the death of a Central Islip man.

Police responded to a residence on 2nd Avenue in Central Islip on February 1 at approximately 12:50 p.m. after an acquaintance of Marco Tulio Pineda called 911 to report they located him deceased in the rear yard of the location. After an autopsy was performed, it was determined Pineda was a victim of a homicide. Pineda, 51, worked as a flooring installer and frequented businesses on Suffolk Avenue in Central Islip.

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers offers a cash reward for information that leads to an arrest. Anyone with information about these incidents can contact Suffolk County Crime Stoppers to submit an anonymous tip by calling 1-800-220-TIPS, utilizing a mobile app which can be downloaded through the App Store or Google Play by searching P3 Tips, or online at www.P3Tips.com. All calls, text messages and emails will be kept confidential.

 

by -
0 391
File photo
Suffolk County Police arrested two Flushing women during a raid at a Huntington massage parlor on Jan. 31.

In response to numerous community complaints, Second Precinct Crime Section officers, in conjunction with the Town of Huntington Fire Marshal and Building Department, conducted an investigation into Island Royal Spa, located at 1740 East Jericho Turnpike, and arrested two women at approximately 3 p.m.

Limin Shi, 49, was charged with two alleged counts of Unauthorized Practice of a Profession and three counts of Prostitution. Dong Mei Wang, 52, was charged with alleged Unauthorized Practice of a Profession.

The Town of Huntington issued multiple violations to the business. Both Shi and Wang were issued Field Appearance Tickets and are scheduled to be arraigned at First District Court in Central Islip on a later date.