Dangerous Roads

This article has been updated to include an announcement that the New York State Police will also be patrolling the roads. By Hank Russell The Suffolk County Sheriff’s Office and the New York State Police […]

A Syosset man has been arrested for gun and drug possession after Nassau County police responded to a car crash in Syosset. On December 21 at 12:30 a.m., officers responded to an accident at the […]

Nassau County detectives from the Homicide Squad are investigating a hit-and-run incident that took place in North Lawrence. On December 20 at 7:35 p.m., a 62-year-old female was crossing Burnside Avenue in the vicinity of […]

Two people were hospitalized after being hit by a car while walking in a store parking lot in Valley Stream. Nassau County officers from the Fifth Precinct responded to 500 West Sunrise Highway for an […]

Suffolk County Police First Squad detectives are investigating an incident in which a pedestrian in East Farmingdale was hit and killed by a car.  A man was crossing Route 110, south of Price Parkway, in […]

The Suffolk County Police Department, assisted by the Suffolk County Sheriff’s Office, arrested eight motorists during an overnight sobriety checkpoint in Patchogue.  Police officers from the Suffolk County Police Department’s Highway Patrol Bureau Selective Alcohol  […]

Suffolk County police arrested a man following a road rage altercation that occurred this week.  On December 13, Wilson Torres and John Alston III were both traveling northbound on Broadhollow Road when the men engaged […]

Suffolk County Police arrested a Farmingville man for allegedly driving a stolen car while intoxicated  following a motor vehicle crash.   On December 17, Suffolk County Hwighway Patrol Unit officers observed several vehicles traveling eastbound on […]

Subject Was under the Influence of Alcohol, Methamphetamines A Central Islip man was sentenced to three to nine years in prison after pleading guilty to driving the wrong way on a service road under the […]

Suffolk County police arrested a Rocky Point man for allegedly participating in an illegal speed contest in  Centereach last month.   Members of the Suffolk County Police Street Takeover Task Force observed a 2019 Dodge Challenger […]