Suffolk County Police

Police: Mother With Twins In Car Charged With DWI

Danielle Ferrante, 31, was charged with DWI and two counts of endangering the welfare of a child after police determined she was intoxicated.

2013/03/24

John Butler, Stacie Butler mug shots (credit: Suffolk County Police)

Police: Long Island Couple Charged After Underage Drinking Reported In Home

A 16-year-old girl who was a guest at the party was ill with alcohol poisoning, police said. Other underage teens were also visibly drunk and witnesses told police that large amounts of vodka had been consumed, according to police.

2013/03/24

Amityville High School (credit: Google Maps)

Police: Amityville Teen Charged After Falsely Reporting Bomb Threat

According to Suffolk County Police, the female student who has not been identified left a note threatening to blow up the school.

2013/03/18

A Suffolk County Police Cruiser - File / Photo: Mike Xirinachs / WCBS 880

Suffolk County Police Officers Save Man From Heroin Overdose

Four Suffolk County police officers saved a man who had suffered a heroin overdose in Fort Salonga Saturday morning.

2013/03/16

Ashley Jimenez, Dawn Collins and Justine Rittman (credit: Suffolk County Police Department)

Police: 3 Women Arrested In Illegal Massage Parlor Raid At Patchogue Apartment

Ashley Jimenez, 26, Dawn Collins, 23, and Justine Rittman, 26, were arrested Thursday.

2013/03/08

George Kanganis (credit: Suffolk County Police)

Cops: Huntington Man Arrested For Stealing From Church Donation Box

An employee at the Church of St. Patrick in Huntington spotted a man taking cash from a candle donation box, Suffolk County Police said.

2013/03/07

Guns turned in at a Dallas gun buyback event (credit: Tom Pennington/Getty Images)

Gun Permit Applications Way Up In Suffolk County

Interest in gun ownership has seen a major jump in Suffolk County lately.

2013/02/24

Suffolk County Police Train For Threat Of A Gunman In School

Suffolk County police on Saturday launched a training exercise simulating a gunman opening fire in a school.

2013/02/23

Suffolk County Police Cruiser (file/credit: Mike Xirinachs/WCBS 880)

Police: Pedestrian Fatally Struck In East Patchogue

According to police, Jose R. Fuentes, 39, was killed as he was crossing East Main Street and Conklin Avenue at around 8 p.m. Sunday. He was taken to Brookhaven Memorial Hospital Medical Center in East Patchogue where he was pronounced dead.

2013/02/18

Believe it or not, this is actually a section of the Long Island Expressway, as seen by CBS 2's Chris Wragge on Feb. 9, 2013. (Credit: CBS 2)

Exits 57-73 Of LIE To Be Closed Sunday For Snow Removal

With the snow still coming down fast and heavy in parts of Long Island early Saturday, some motorists found themselves stranded all night in their cars with the Long Island Expressway shut down.

2013/02/09

Top: James Donnellan, Sharmane Cromer; Bottom: Joseph Elardo, Nicole Johnson (credit: Suffolk County Police)

Police: Suspects Sold Stolen Frozen Shrimp To L.I. Restaurant To Support Drug Habit

The suspects had stolen at least $2,400 worth of frozen shrimp from supermarkets since December 2012 and sold it to the Tai Yu Chinese Restaurant in Mastic Beach, police said.

2013/02/05

Driver In Fatal Sayville Crash Facing Drugged Driving Charge

Police said Thomas Herman, 46, of Patchogue, sped his black Chevrolet Trailblazer through Sayville’s business district around 5:15 p.m. Sunday, and plowed into seven cars.

2013/01/14