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…
Duo Nabbed On Drugs, Weapons Charges After Disturbance At Long Island 7-Eleven
Two men were nabbed on drugs and weapons charges following a disturbance at a Long Island 7-Eleven.
Suffolk County police responded to the store at 362 Veterans Memorial Highway, in Commack, around 9:45 p.m., Tuesday, June 23, on a report of a distance.
During the disturbance, police said Robert Sperduti, 22, of Huntington, displayed a handgun to the cashier.
When police arrived, Sperduti attempted to flee but was apprehended a short time later.
At the same time, police also apprehended Robert Cano, 19, of Smithtown, who was allegedly found to be in possession of Xanax without a pre…
