Street Takeover Task Force Cites 2 Drivers for Illegal Speed Contest

Suffolk County Police cited two drivers for an illegal speed contest in Medford.

Members of the Suffolk County Police Street Takeover Task Force observed a 2018 Audi S4 and a 2011 Infiniti southbound on County Road 101, near Woodside Avenue, traveling more than 90 miles per hour on January 26 at approximately 7 p.m.

Officers initiated a traffic stop of both vehicles and cited the drivers. The driver of the Audi, Dillen Anchundia, 21, of Bay Shore, and the driver of the Infiniti, Matthew Hirschkind, 21, of Medford, were both issued summonses for unlawful speed contest, speeding and multiple vehicle traffic laws. Both men will be arraigned at Suffolk County Criminal Court on a later date.

Both vehicles were seized and taken to the Suffolk County Impound lot.