January 2025 - Page 11 of 24 - Long Island Life & Politics

Groceries Stolen from Riverhead Supermarket

January 20, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Riverhead Town Police Department officers are seeking the public’s help to identify and locate the man who stole groceries from a Riverhead store. A man stole groceries from Stop & […]

Holbrook Man Drowns off Gilgo Beach

January 20, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off

Suffolk County Police Homicide Squad detectives are investigating the death of a man who was unresponsive when he was pulled from the water in Babylon. Marine Bureau officers responded to Gilgo Beach after a good […]

Dix Hills Man Arrested for Public Lewdness

January 19, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off

A Dix Hills man was arrested for exposing and touching himself near a Uniondale school. On January 17 at 2:40 p.m., Willian Portillo Melara was sitting inside his white Honda Pilot, parked on Dale Place […]

Bicyclist Hurt in East Patchogue Crash

January 19, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off

Suffolk County Police Fifth Squad detectives are investigating a motor vehicle crash that seriously injured a bicyclist in East Patchogue. Norman Kurrass was driving a 2013 Ford pickup truck westbound on Montauk Highway at County […]

Illinois Man Arrested for Stealing Money from Law Firm

January 18, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off

By Hank Russell An Illinois man has been arrested for grand larceny after he fraudulently obtained money from a Nassau County law firm last year. According to detectives from the Nassau County Fraud and Forgery […]

Bicyclist Killed after Hitting Tractor-Trailer

January 18, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off

A Great Neck man has died after hitting a tractor-trailer that was parked. Nassau County Homicide Squad detectives are investigating the incident. On January 18 at 9 a.m., Chalermchai Losirisup, 51, was traveling eastbound on […]

Huntington Station Lounge Manager Cited during SLA Check

January 18, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off

Suffolk County Police last night cited the manager of a Huntington Station lounge during a New York State Liquor Authority compliance check. In response to community complaints, Second Precinct Crime Section officers, in conjunction with […]

Brentwood Man Indicted for Assaulting Police Officer

January 18, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off

Crash Sent Officer to the Hospital A Brentwood man was indicted for assaulting a police officer after causing a crash that resulted in the officer’s vehicle hitting a tree and the officer needing to be […]

Hochul Didn’t Address Outmigration, Crime

January 18, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off

Previously Published in The Messenger Governor Kathy Hochul’s (D) State of the State address for 2025 did set some big goals for the state, but fell short of addressing problems of massive significance to the […]

Can The Business Community Thrive on Long Island?

January 18, 2025 Hank Russell Comments Off

By Hank Russell A group of elected officials spoke at a panel discussion during the Hauppauge Industrial Association of Long Island’s 47th Annual Meeting and Legislative Program at the Radisson Hotel in Hauppauge on January […]