Hammer-Wielding Man Robs Suffolk County Apple Store: Police Hammer-Wielding Man Robs Suffolk County Apple Store: Police
Hammer-Wielding Man Robs Suffolk County Apple Store: Police A man was arrested after robbing an Apple Store and threatening an employee with a hammer at the Smith Haven Mall in Lake Grove, Suffolk County Police announced on Sunday, Sept. 7. Joseph Zavesky, 32, of Eastport, entered the Apple Store at 516 Smith Haven Mall at approximately 12 noon on Friday, Sept. 5, police said. He allegedly used a snipping tool to cut security cables and steal two iPhone 15s. When confronted by an employee, Zavesky raised a hammer and threatened the worker before fleeing on foot, according to the release. Following an investigation by Fourth Squad detectives and Fou…
Fatal Hit-And-Run In Selden, Damaged Car Leads To Arrest: Police Fatal Hit-And-Run In Selden, Damaged Car Leads To Arrest: Police
Fatal Hit-And-Run In Selden, Damaged Car Leads To Arrest: Police A pedestrian was killed in a hit-and-run crash in Selden, Suffolk County police announced on Sunday, Sept. 7. Randolph King, 36, of Selden, was struck on College Road north of Mooney Pond Road at approximately 1:20 a.m., according to police. A passing motorist spotted debris and King lying unconscious in the roadway and called 911 at 1:23 a.m., investigators said. King was pronounced dead at the scene by a physician assistant from the Suffolk County Medical Examiner’s Office, police said. Detectives arrested Yeymi Sanchez-Guzman, 31, of Selden, after locating a 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee wit…
Man Caught Selling Flavored Vape To Teen At North Babylon Shop: Suffolk Police Man Caught Selling Flavored Vape To Teen At North Babylon Shop: Suffolk Police
Man Caught Selling Flavored Vape To Teen At North Babylon Shop: Suffolk Police A Levittown man was arrested for selling flavored vape products to a teenager at a North Babylon smoke shop, Suffolk County Police announced on Saturday, Sept. 6. Officers from the First Precinct Investigative Unit, joined by Community Support Units, Anti-Crime, and patrol officers, investigated Milk N’ Things on Deer Park Avenue after community complaints. The employee was arrested at about 3 p.m., police said. Chinu Nln, 21, was charged with Unlawfully Dealing with a Child in the 2nd Degree and Selling a Flavored Vape Product to Someone Under 21. Police said they seized numerous vape prod…
Motorcyclist Killed In Stony Brook Crash Drunk Driver: Police Motorcyclist Killed In Stony Brook Crash Drunk Driver: Police
Motorcyclist Killed In Stony Brook Crash Drunk Driver: Police A motorcyclist was killed in a crash caused by an alleged drunk driver in Stony Brook early Saturday, Sept. 6, Suffolk County Police announced. Jerry Diaz, 24, of Nesconset, was riding a 2022 Honda 450RLCRF westbound on Nesconset Highway when his motorcycle collided with a 2017 GMC truck. Police said the GMC was driven by Mark Anthony Giordano, 25, of St. James, who was turning left from New Moriches Road onto westbound Nesconset Highway around 12:22 a.m. Diaz was pronounced dead at the scene by a physician assistant from the Suffolk County Medical Examiner’s Office, authorities said. Gior…
Repeat Trouble: 3 Women Arrested In 2 Long Island Massage Parlor Raids, 1 For 2nd Time In 2025 Repeat Trouble: 3 Women Arrested In 2 Long Island Massage Parlor Raids, 1 For 2nd Time In 2025
Repeat Trouble: 3 Women Arrested In 2 Long Island Massage Parlor Raids, 1 For 2nd Time In 2025 Three women were arrested during massage parlor raids in Huntington and Port Jefferson Station, Suffolk County police announced on Friday, Sept. 5. At Jericho Foot Spa, located at 1152 E. Jericho Turnpike in Huntington, Second Precinct Crime Section officers, the Human Trafficking Investigations Unit, and the Asset Forfeiture Unit executed a search warrant with the Town of Huntington Fire Marshal and ordinance inspectors after repeated community complaints, police said. Li Zhong, 47, of Astoria, was charged with Felony Promoting Prostitution 3rd Degree, Felony Unauthorized Practice of a Pro…
Robber Pulls Hammer On Apple Store Employee At Smith Haven Mall, Police Say Robber Pulls Hammer On Apple Store Employee At Smith Haven Mall, Police Say
Robber Pulls Hammer On Apple Store Employee At Smith Haven Mall, Police Say Police are investigating after a man stole several iPhones and threatened an employee during a robbery at an Apple store on Long Island. The incident happened around noon Friday, Sept. 5, at the Apple store inside Smith Haven Mall in Lake Grove, a Suffolk County Police spokesperson told Daily Voice. A man cut security wires and took two iPhones, police said. When an employee confronted him, the suspect displayed a small hammer and threatened the worker before running out of the mall. No employees or customers were injured. A suspect description was not immediately available. Anyone with…
Motorcyclist Critically Injured In Commack Crash: Suffolk County Police Motorcyclist Critically Injured In Commack Crash: Suffolk County Police
Motorcyclist Critically Injured In Commack Crash: Suffolk County Police A motorcyclist was left critically injured after colliding with a car on Veterans Memorial Highway in Commack, Suffolk County Police announced on Thursday, Sept. 4. A 25-year-old from Central Islip, was riding a Yamaha motorcycle eastbound when he struck a 2017 Subaru that was turning into a parking lot in front of 50 Veterans Memorial Highway at approximately 7:20 p.m., police said in a release. He was transported to South Shore University Hospital in Bay Shore in critical condition. The driver of the 19-year-old Subaru driver from Commack, was not injured. Both vehicles were impounded fo…
Brentwood Man Admits To Crashing Into Suffolk Officer’s Vehicle While Impaired Brentwood Man Admits To Crashing Into Suffolk Officer’s Vehicle While Impaired
Brentwood Man Admits To Crashing Into Suffolk Officer’s Vehicle While Impaired A Brentwood man admitted to driving drunk and high when he slammed into a Suffolk County police officer’s vehicle on the Long Island Expressway, leaving the officer seriously injured. Cody Fisher, 29, pleaded guilty Thursday, Sept. 4, to assaulting a police officer and multiple related charges in the January 2025 crash that nearly killed Suffolk County Police Officer Brendon Gallagher. The crash happened around 6 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 5, as Officer Gallagher was conducting a traffic stop on the LIE between Exits 58 and 57, as Daily Voice reported. Fisher sped by in a 2021 Ford Mustang, revving …
15-Year-Old Opened Fire At Central Islip Pool In Attempted Murder, DA Says 15-Year-Old Opened Fire At Central Islip Pool In Attempted Murder, DA Says
15-Year-Old Opened Fire At Central Islip Pool In Attempted Murder, DA Says A 15-year-old boy was indicted for attempted murder after allegedly firing at least 10 rounds during a fight at a Long Island apartment complex pool, striking two people. The Amityville teen – whose name was not made public due to his age – was arraigned in Suffolk County Court on Tuesday, Sept. 2, on charges of attempted murder, assault, and weapons possession. Police responded to the Hawthorne Living apartment complex in Central Islip around 4:30 p.m. Thursday, June 19, for a shooting at the property’s swimming pool. Investigators determined that two groups of teenagers got into a fight …
Pedestrian ID'd In Fatal Hit-And-Run Crash In Manorville: Police Pedestrian ID'd In Fatal Hit-And-Run Crash In Manorville: Police
Pedestrian ID'd In Fatal Hit-And-Run Crash In Manorville: Police The pedestrian killed in a hit-and-run crash in Manorville has been identified as Michael Barnhardt, 54, Suffolk County police announced on Monday, Sept. 1. Barnhardt was crossing County Route 111, north of Chapman Boulevard, when he was struck by a vehicle that fled northbound from the scene at 8:33 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 31, according to police. He was taken to an area hospital, where he was pronounced dead. Detectives from the Suffolk County Police Major Case Unit are continuing their investigation. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Major Case Unit at 631-852-6555 or Crime …
Man Stabs Victim In Neck During Babylon Fight, Then Flees: Suffolk County Police Man Stabs Victim In Neck During Babylon Fight, Then Flees: Suffolk County Police
Man Stabs Victim In Neck During Babylon Fight, Then Flees: Suffolk County Police A man was arrested after allegedly stabbing another man in the neck during a fight in Babylon, Suffolk County Police announced on Saturday, Aug. 30. The stabbing happened inside a home on Park Avenue near Siegel Avenue at 11:57 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 29, according to police. Robert Bozowski, 35, of Yonkers, pulled a knife during a verbal altercation and stabbed the victim before fleeing the scene in a vehicle, police explained. The victim was rushed to a local hospital and remains in serious condition, authorities said. Bozowski was stopped on the westbound Southern State Parkway, west of B…
Six Arrested At Patchogue Sobriety Checkpoint: Suffolk County Police Six Arrested At Patchogue Sobriety Checkpoint: Suffolk County Police
Six Arrested At Patchogue Sobriety Checkpoint: Suffolk County Police Six people were arrested during a sobriety checkpoint in Patchogue over the holiday weekend, Suffolk County Police announced on Saturday, Aug. 30. The overnight checkpoint was conducted by the Highway Patrol Bureau’s Selective Alcohol Fatality Enforcement Team with assistance from the Suffolk County Sheriff’s Office and New York State Police at Waverly Plaza on North Service Road, starting at 11 p.m. Friday, Aug. 29 until 2:30 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 30, according to police. Volunteers from MADD and STOP DWI were also on scene distributing educational materials. A total of 406 vehicles went thr…