Two Employees Arrested for Allegedly Selling Illegal Fireworks

(Photo Courtesy of SCPD) Suffolk County police fireworks and cash from Billiards Jesse John Bilar, in Brentwood. Two employees were arrested.

Suffolk County Police arrested two employees for selling fireworks at a Brentwood business. 

In response to social media posts associated with Billiards Jesse John Bilar account, Suffolk County Third Precinct Investigative Unit officers conducted an investigation into Billiards Jesse John Bilar, located at 480  Suffolk Ave., and arrested two employees who were allegedly selling fireworks to customers. 

Yury Viviana Mendozasanguna, 42, Brentwood, and Giovanni Tragodara, 44, of Brentwood, were both charged with Unlawfully Selling Fireworks. Both subjects were issued Desk Appearance Tickets and are scheduled to be arraigned at First District Court in Central Islip on a later date.

Officers confiscated a large quantity of fireworks and more than $14,000 in U.S. currency from the business. 

Detectives are asking anyone with information to contact Third Precinct Investigative Unit officers at  631-854-8326.