Two Brothers Accused Of Robbing Long Island Gas Station Two Brothers Accused Of Robbing Long Island Gas Station
Two Brothers Accused Of Robbing Long Island Gas Station Two brothers have been apprehended after police say they robbed a Long Island gas station overnight. The incident happened in Lake Grove at QuickChek at 2686 Middle Country Road, at around 11:35 p.m. Thursday, April 14, according to Suffolk County Police. Matthew Tait, age 26, and William Tait, age 27, both of Centereach, entered QuickChek, and Matthew displayed what appeared to be a handgun while William went behind the counter and forced the clerk to open the register, according to police.  The two men stole cash, cigarettes and assorted merchandise, and then fled on foot, poli…
Raging Long Island House Fire Breaks Out Raging Long Island House Fire Breaks Out
Raging Long Island House Fire Breaks Out Residents of a Long Island home were able to safely escape a raging house fire that broke out early on Wednesday, March 23. In Lake Grove, a fire was reported inside a Penn Street home near the intersection of Lindell Avenue shortly before 8 a.m. on Wednesday morning, officials said. Upon arrival, first responders were greeted by flames coming out of the roof and windows of a two-story home with smoke billowing through the neighborhood. No injuries were initially reported. The fire is currently under investigation by authorities, and it is unclear what caused the blaze to break out. Multi…
Man Accused Of Stealing $3.3K Worth Of Items From Smith Haven Mall Macy's Man Accused Of Stealing $3.3K Worth Of Items From Smith Haven Mall Macy's
Man Accused Of Stealing $3.3K Worth Of Items From Smith Haven Mall Macy's Recognize him? An alert was issued by police investigators on Long Island who released a surveillance photo of a man who allegedly stole thousands of dollars worth of merchandise from a store inside the Smith Haven Mall. Suffolk County Police Fourth Squad detectives are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying and locating a suspect who allegedly stole $3,300 worth of clothing from Macy’s inside the Lake Grove mall on Monday, March 7. Anyone with information regarding the suspect or his whereabouts has been asked to contact Suffolk County Crime Stoppers by calling 1-800-220-TIPS or …
New Ruth's Chris Steakhouse Location At Smith Haven Mall Now Open For Business New Ruth's Chris Steakhouse Location At Smith Haven Mall Now Open For Business
New Ruth's Chris Steakhouse Location At Smith Haven Mall Now Open For Business Ruth’s Chris has brought its famous steaks, fine wine, and signature decor to the Smith Haven Mall on Long Island. The steakhouse giant - which has more than 150 locations around the world - opened its latest restaurant at the Suffolk County mall in Lake Grove. Ruth's Hospitality Group, which oversees the franchise, said that the latest location is at the site of the former Bonefish Grill at the Smith Haven Mall. Ruth's Chris Steakhouse is now open at the Smith Haven Mall in Lake Grove.Ruth's Chris The near 7,000-square-foot Lake Grove restaurant is the second on Long Island, joining …
Police Search For Man Accused Of Stealing $4K Gold Chain From Lake Grove Store Police Search For Man Accused Of Stealing $4K Gold Chain From Lake Grove Store
Police Search For Man Accused Of Stealing $4K Gold Chain From Lake Grove Store Police have asked the public for help locating a man accused of stealing a gold chain worth about $4,000 from a Long Island store. The man asked an employee to take the gold chain out of a locked case at Macy's in Lake Grove at about 1:40 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 12, according to the Suffolk County Police Department. SCPD said the man stole the chain from the store, which is located in the Smith Haven Mall. Suffolk County Crime Stoppers is offering a cash reward for information that leads to an arrest. Tips can be submitted by calling 1-800-220-TIPS.
Woman Hospitalized After Vehicle Strikes Garbage Truck In Brentwood Woman Hospitalized After Vehicle Strikes Garbage Truck In Brentwood
Woman Hospitalized After Vehicle Strikes Garbage Truck In Brentwood A woman was hospitalized with serious injuries after a vehicle struck a garbage truck on Long Island. The crash happened in Brentwood at about 4:50 a.m. on Wednesday, March 2, according to the Suffolk County Police Department. SCPD said a 2018 Mercedes was westbound on Suffolk Avenue when the vehicle struck the rear of a westbound garbage truck in the 900 block of Suffolk Ave. The woman who was hospitalized was a passenger in the Mercedes, and she has not yet been identified, police said. The 51-year-old Lake Grove woman who was the driver of the Mercedes, the 32-year-old Holbrook ma…
Suffolk County Man Seriously Injured After Car Crashes Into Pole, Police Say Suffolk County Man Seriously Injured After Car Crashes Into Pole, Police Say
Suffolk County Man Seriously Injured After Car Crashes Into Pole, Police Say Police are investigating a motor vehicle crash that seriously injured a Long Island overnight. It happened around 12:30 a.m. Monday, Jan. 17 in Lake Grove. A 45-year-old Deer Park man was driving a 2007 Honda Accord westbound on Nesconset Highway when he lost control of the vehicle at Moriches Road, Suffolk County Police said. The Honda struck a utility pole, and the man was ejected from the vehicle, according to police. He was transported to Stony Brook University Hospital for the treatment of serious injuries. The vehicle was impounded for a safety check. Detectives are asking anyone …
Long Island Man Sentenced For Murder, Multiple Home Invasion Robberies Long Island Man Sentenced For Murder, Multiple Home Invasion Robberies
Long Island Man Sentenced For Murder, Multiple Home Invasion Robberies A 35-year-old Long Island man has been sentenced for murder and robbery charges stemming from a series of armed home invasions. Tyrone Robinson, of Bay Shore, was sentenced on Wednesday, Nov. 3, to life imprisonment plus 84 years to run consecutively to the life sentence, according to the United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of New York. Robinson was convicted in February 2020 of the following charges: Murder  Seven counts of robbery and attempted robbery of drugs and drug proceeds Seven counts of unlawful use Brandishing and discharge of firearms Four c…
Rapper Fetty Wap Trafficked 100 Kilos Of Opioids From NY Across US, Federal Officials Say Rapper Fetty Wap Trafficked 100 Kilos Of Opioids From NY Across US, Federal Officials Say
Rapper Fetty Wap Trafficked 100 Kilos Of Opioids From NY Across US, Federal Officials Say Rapper Fetty Wap was among six men charged with running an elaborate cross-country drug distribution ring out of New York, authorities announced. The rapper, whose real name is Willie Junior Maxwell II, was arrested Thursday, Oct. 28 by FBI agents at Citi Field. An indictment was unsealed on Long Island, in Central Islip federal court, Friday, Oct. 29, charging six men with conspiring to distribute and possess controlled substances, including five of them also charged for using weapons in connection to drug trafficking. The six men distributed more than 100 kilograms of cocaine, …
Three In Suffolk County Charged For Conspiring With Rapper In Drug Trafficking Ring Three In Suffolk County Charged For Conspiring With Rapper In Drug Trafficking Ring
Three In Suffolk County Charged For Conspiring With Rapper In Drug Trafficking Ring Three men on Long Island are among six - including a “chart-topping rapper” facing charges for their roles in an elaborate cross-country drug distribution ring. In federal court in Central Islip on Friday, Oct. 29, an indictment was unsealed charging six men with conspiring to distribute and possess controlled substances, including five of them also charged for using weapons in connection to drug trafficking. Those charged: Anthony Leonardi, age 47, of Coram in Suffolk County; Kavaugn L. Wiggins, also known as “KV,” age 26, of Coram; Brian Sullivan, age 26, of Lake Grove; Anthony Cyntje,…
Fetty Wap Trafficked 100 Kilos Of Opioids Across US, Federal Officials Say Fetty Wap Trafficked 100 Kilos Of Opioids Across US, Federal Officials Say
Fetty Wap Trafficked 100 Kilos Of Opioids Across US, Federal Officials Say New Jersey rapper Fetty Wap was among six men charged with running an elaborate cross-country drug distribution ring out of Long Island, authorities announced Friday. The rapper, whose real name is Willie Junior Maxwell II, was arrested Thursday by FBI agents at Citi Field. An indictment was unsealed in Central Islip federal court Friday, Oct. 29, charging six men with conspiring to distribute and possess controlled substances, including five of them also charged for using weapons in connection to drug trafficking. The six men distributed more than 100 kilograms of cocaine, heroin, fe…
Missing 14-Year-Old From Suffolk County Found Safe Missing 14-Year-Old From Suffolk County Found Safe
Missing 14-Year-Old From Suffolk County Found Safe Update: The Suffolk County Police Department reported that Gladis Portillo, the 14-year-old from Lake Grove who was reported missing by her family on Monday, Oct. 25, has been located and is unharmed. Original report: Police are asking the public for help locating a missing 14-year-old girl from Long Island. Gladis Portillo, of Lake Grove, was last seen leaving her home on Hallock Road at about 1 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 23, according to the Suffolk County Police Department. SCPD said it is believed that Gladis got into a blue sedan with a man in his early to mid-20s, who is an acquai…