Two Long Island Store Clerks Charged With Selling Alcohol To Minors
Two Long Island store clerks were charged with selling alcohol to minors.
Suffolk County Police Fourth Precinct Crime officers conducted an undercover alcohol operation from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 22.
Police said the two locations where alcohol was sold to undercover agents were:
BP Gas, 1460 Veterans Memorial Highway, Islandia. The clerk, Bensaiah Haithem, 30, of Holbrook, was charged with first-degree unlawfully dealing with a child.
One Stop Deli, 408 Rosevale Ave., Ronkonkoma. The clerk, Patel Vishuvhai, 43, of Ronkonkoma, was also charged with first-degree unlawfully d…
Drunk Driver Leaves Scene Of Long Island Crash That Injures Pedestrian, Police Say
A Long Island man driving drunk left the scene of an accident following a crash that injured a pedestrian, according to police.
It happened on Sunday, Nov. 3 at approximately 12:20 a.m. in Centereach.
Robert Bickmeyer, 60, of East Patchogue, was driving a 2006 Nissan eastbound on Portion Road, at the intersection of Avenue B, when his vehicle struck a pedestrian who was walking in the bicycle lane, Suffolk County Police said.
The victim, Giovanni Menendez, 40, of Holbrook, was transported to Stony Brook University Hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries.
Bickmeyer was…
Man Arrested For Robbing 7-Eleven In Holbrook
A man has been charged for robbing a 7-Eleven in Holbrook, according to Suffolk County Police.
Kevin Chieffo, 42, of East Patchogue, reportedly entered 7-Eleven on Monday, Aug. 12 just after at 6 p.m. at 796 Broadway Ave., and pretended to make a purchase, said police.
When the employee opened the register, Chieffo allegedly reached in to grab cash, according to police.
The female employee attempted to stop the man and the pair struggled before Chieffo was able to break free and flee with cash, said police.
A security guard, who was in the store getting coffee, called the police and foll…