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John Walsh of Centereach holding his summons to appear in court for harassment and menacing - April 4, 2013 (credit: Sophia Hall / WCBS 880)

L.I. Man Says He Was Bruised When Cops Forced Him From His Home After Dispute With Neighbor

An elderly man on Long Island said he was bruised and forced to leave his house in his pajamas when was arrested for having a fight with is neighbor.

2013/04/04

Jay Steiner (CBS 2)

D.A.: Suffolk Man Charged After Arsenal Found In Home Near School

Suffolk County District Attorney Thomas Spota announced the seizure of more than 300 guns and ammunition from a home in Centereach.

2013/03/21

U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (credit: Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Gillibrand Appeals For Low-Income Energy Assistance

The funding being sought by Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand would help improve energy efficiency in the homes of needy families.

2013/01/08

Sandy damage in Franklin Square, Long Island (credit: Michael Salerno)

Long Island Man Killed While Cutting Trees Damaged By Sandy

A Centereach, Long Island, man died Tuesday morning, cutting trees in the aftermath of Superstorm Sandy.

2012/11/06

Matthew DelPesce is accused of pretending to be a doctor to get himself prescription drugs. (credit: Suffolk County District Attorney)

L.I. Man Allegedly Posed As Doctor To Prescribe Himself Potent Painkillers

District Attorney Thomas Spota said Matthew DelPesce managed to get ahold of oxycodone and other drugs from five pharmacies in April and May.

2012/09/25

Laurie Phillips (credit: Suffolk County Police)

Police: Selden Woman Charged With DWI After Crashing Into Cop Car

Laurie Phillips, 47, was driving westbound on Route 25 in Centereach around 9:35 p.m. when she rear-ended Officer Andrew DeRose’s car which was stopped at a red light, police said.

2012/06/27

Jennifer O'Leary (credit: Suffolk County Police Department)

L.I. Woman Accused Of Stealing Shoppers’ Pocketbooks In Supermarkets

Jennifer O’Leary, 25, of Stony Brook, was arrested Thursday after police said she stole a pocketbook belonging to a 77-year-old woman who was shopping at Uncle Giuseppe’s Marketplace on Route 112.

2012/06/15

Daniel and Cory Amarosa (credit: Suffolk County Police)

Identical Twin Brothers Accused Of Robbing 2 Long Island Banks

Identical twin brothers were behind bars Thursday night on Long Island, charged in a brazen bank robbery spree. At first police thought the same suspect was robbing and driving the getaway car, until they caught the twins together.

2012/05/31

(credit: Suffolk County Police)

Police: Driver In Deadly Crash That Killed Centereach Man Under Influence Of Drugs

Imran Rehman, 20, was driving on Smith Lane and about to turn onto Middle Country Road when he was hit on the driver’s side by an Audi being driven by 37-year-old Debra Pendzick, police said.

2012/05/29

James O'Donnell (credit: Suffolk County Police)

Police: L.I. Man Charged With DWI After Seriously Injuring 2 In Crash

James O’Donnell, 47, was driving on Holbrook Road when he hit a Lincoln, injuring the 26-year-old driver and her passenger, police said.

2012/05/23

Brian Leavey, Olivia Case-Leavey, Michael Nuzzo, Cassandra Feldman (Credit: Suffolk County Police Department)

Police Arrest Four In Suffolk County In Connection To Burglaries

Four New Yorkers were arrested by Suffolk County Police on Friday for their alleged connection to several burglaries dating back to February 8. The burglaries are believed to have taken place in the towns of Centereach, Selden and Coram on Long Island.

2012/03/03

Michael Rhatigan (credit: CBS 2)

Michael Rhatigan Speaks About Stopping Alleged Robbery Of Mister Softee Truck

Rhatigan’s unlikely story began at a red light Saturday night when he spotted a Mister Softee truck across Nicholls Road.

2011/10/03

Robert Martone (credit: Suffolk County Police)

Police: Centereach Man Arrested For Robbing Ice Cream Truck

Police say a Mister Softee driver was stopped at a red light when Robert Martone jumped in through the order window with a gun and demanded money.

2011/10/02

Generic Swimming Pool File Photo (credit: AP Photo)

Police: N.J. Man Drowns In Swimming Pool On L.I.

Police say 35-year-old Marco Rodriguez-Bravo, of Elizabeth, was found by a family member in a pool in the backyard of a home on Carriage Lane in Centereach.

2011/08/21

(credit: Suffolk County SPCA)

Suffolk County SPCA Rescues 23 Cats From Centereach Home

Suffolk County SPCA chief Ray Gross says all of the cats and kittens are in need of loving homes, including a pregnant female and a nursing mother with five kittens.

2011/07/28

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