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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 money from a clerk from a grocery store in Farmingville this month. 

A man approached a cashier at Stop and Shop, located at 2350 North Ocean Avenue, on September 14 at 3:09 p.m. The man handed a clerk $600 in fifty-dollar bills and asked her for six one-hundred-dollar bills. The clerk gave him the money and the man claimed he requested twenty-dollar bills. While the cashier was counting out cash, the suspect allegedly stole $480 in cash during the quick-change scam. 

 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.

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Suffolk County Police Sixth Squad detectives are investigating a motor vehicle crash that killed a pedestrian in Holbrook on Sept. 19.

Thomas Heckman was walking westbound across Patchogue Holbrook Road, near Vacation Court, when he was struck by a southbound 2022 Volvo sedan at approximately 8:25 p.m.

Heckman, 66, of Holbrook, was transported to Stony Brook University Hospital where he was pronounced dead. The driver of the Volvo, Steven Rodriguez, 58, of Lindenhurst, was not injured.

The Volvo was impounded for a safety check. Detectives are asking anyone with information on the crash to call the Sixth Squad at 631-854-8652.

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Suffolk County Police arrested a man after he crashed a vehicle into a house in Huntington and fled the scene on the morning of Sept. 16.

According to police, Matias Cruz was driving a 2013 Toyota Tundra when he was involved in two crashes before driving the vehicle into a house located at 88 Green Street in Huntington, at approximately 12:10 a.m. Following the crash, Cruz fled the scene but was later apprehended.

Cruz, 33, of Greenlawn, was charged with Driving While Intoxicated, Criminal Mischief, two counts of Leaving the Scene, and Reckless Endangerment 2nd Degree. He was transported to Huntington Hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries.A report was released that a woman was inside the home and on the second floor at the time of the crash. First responders had to rescue her from the house.

 

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Suffolk County Police Seventh Squad detectives are investigating a motor vehicle crash that seriously injured a motorcyclist on Sept. 16 in Shirley. 

Joseph Rota was operating a 2020 Aprilia motorcycle northbound on River Road when the motorcycle collided with a southbound 2017 Acura that was turning left onto Crestwood Drive at 1:58 p.m. 

Rota, 50, of West Islip, was transported via Shirley Ambulance to Stony Brook University Hospital for treatment of serious but non-life-threatening injuries. The driver of the Acura, Carol Milazzo-Direnzo, 71, of East Yaphank, was not injured.  

The motorcycle and the Acura were impounded for safety checks. 

Anyone with information on the crash is asked to contact the Seventh Squad at 631-852-8752. 

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Suffolk County Police arrested a man for allegedly committing three commercial burglaries in Holbrook and Ronkonkoma in August and September.
A man burglarized convenience stores and stole cash and cigarettes in August and September. Following an investigation, Fifth Squad detectives arrested Christopher Gonzalez on September 15. The Fifth Squad and Fourth Squad charged him with three counts of Burglary 3rd Degree for the following burglaries:
  • Blue Moon Smoke Shop, located at 999 Main St. in Holbrook, on August 15 at approximately 5:10 a.m.
  • Hawkins Convenience and Smoke Shop, located at 422 Hawkins Ave. in Ronkonkoma, on August 19 at approximately 1:55 a.m.
  • Blue Moon Smoke Shop, located at 999 Main St. in Holbrook, on September 13 at approximately 2:20 a.m.

Gonzalez, 35, of Patchogue, is scheduled for arraignment at First District Court in Central Islip on September 16.

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Suffolk County Police Seventh Squad detectives are investigating a motor vehicle crash that seriously injured a motorcyclist in Manorville on Sept. 15

Aaron Wolk was operating a 2023 Kawasaki motorcycle when he struck a cement truck on South Street at the intersection of Silas Woods Road at approximately 12:30 p.m. Wolk, 40, of Medford, was transported via Suffolk County Police helicopter, to Stony Brook University Hospital in serious condition. The driver of the cement truck, Steven Kelly, 59, of Farmingdale, was not injured. The motorcycle was impounded for a safety check. The cement truck was inspected by the Motor Carrier Safety Section.

Detectives are asking anyone with information on the crash to contact the Seventh Squad at 631-852- 8752.

 

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Do you recognize this woman? Photo from SCPD
Do you recognize this woman? Photo from SCPD

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Fifth Squad detectives are seeking the public’s help to identify and locate the woman who stole a wallet from a person at a bakery in Patchogue this month.

A woman took a wallet from a countertop at Familia Bakery, located at 227 East Main Street on September 3. 

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.

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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 store in Farmingville store last month.

A man allegedly stole a case of Hennesy, valued at approximately $500 from Gaurav Farmingville Wines and Liquor, located at 391 Horseblock Road, on August 23. 

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.

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Suffolk County Police arrested a Huntington Station woman after she allegedly left her dog alone for several days leading to its death in July.

Suffolk County Police responded to a 911 call regarding a deceased dog in a crate covered in feces outside of an apartment complex on East Pulaski Road on July 20. Following an investigation, it was determined Kiswanda Franklin allegedly left her 3-pound Yorkshire Terrier-Maltese mix in a crate between July 14 and July 20 in her apartment without adequate ventilation. When Franklin returned, the dog, Bentley, was dead.

The investigation was conducted by Suffolk County Police detectives assigned to the Suffolk County District Attorney’s Biological, Environmental and Animal Safety Team (BEAST). Second Precinct Community Support Unit officers arrested Franklin, 33, and she was charged with Animal Cruelty. She was issued a Desk Appearance Ticket and will be arraigned on a later date.

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Do you recognize this couple? Photo from SCPD
Do you recognize this couple? Photo from SCPD

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Seventh Precinct Crime Section officers are seeking the public’s help to identify and locate two people who allegedly stole merchandise from a Selden store this month.

A man and woman allegedly stole assorted grocery items and cleaning products from Target, located at 307 Independence Plaza, on September 5. 

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.