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Officers hospitalized after Sunday morning fire in Greenport
Several Southold Town police officers were hospitalized for smoke inhalation after rescuing a man from his Greenport home after a fallen lamp ignited a mattress early Sunday morning, police said. The man, unable to leave the second-floor bedroom on Wiggins Street, was carried by officers as the Greenport Fire Department extinguished...
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Cops: Greenport man charged in connection with theft of copper piping
Southold police arrested a 25 year-old Greenport man Thursday morning in connection with the November theft of copper piping beneath several Greenport homes. Branden Sutherland was charged with six counts of misdemeanor petit larceny and released on bail for an August court date police said. Police said the piping was taken from...
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Construction worker: ‘He told us he was going to blow our brains out’
The Orient man arrested Tuesday afternoon and charged with firing multiple rifle shots toward a work crew told the men he was going to blow their brains out, a construction worker present at the incident told The Suffolk Times. The worker, who asked to remain anonymous, said the crew was preparing...
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Cops: Greenport man arrested for DWI after knocking down utility poles
A Greenport man was charged with DWI after crashing into a speed limit sign and knocking down two utility poles on Main Street in Greenport early Saturday morning, according to Southold Town Police. Michael Butts, 53, was transported to Eastern Long Island Hospital where he is being held while awaiting arraignment,...
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Four Riverhead teens nabbed on burglary charges in Mattituck
Four Riverhead teenagers were arrested early Friday in connection with a series of burglaries in Mattituck, police said. John Purpura, 18, of Jamesport, Brandon Coscia, 18, of Jamesport, Daniel J. Trimper, 18, of Riverhead, and Maria Schafer, 18, of Riverhead are facing felony burglary charges after they were pulled over for...
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Mattituck man charged with DWI in Laurel
A 52-year-old Mattituck man was arrested during a routine traffic stop Tuesday after police found he was drunk, Southold Town Police said. Michael Neudeck was charged with DWI on Route 25 in Laurel. The incident occurred shortly before 3 p.m....
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Suffolk Police: Do you know this woman?
Suffolk County Police released a composite sketch of a third unidentified victim in the investigation of the remains discovered off Ocean Parkway. The sketch is of a woman whose remains were found along Ocean Parkway in Nassau County in April 2011. These remains are connected to remains found on Blue Point...
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Baltimore gun theft fugitive arrested on Fishers Island
A 49-year-old fugitive was arrested on Fishers Island Saturday for warrants related to theft of a gun and failure to pay child support, Southold Police said. Kevin Carroll was wanted in Baltimore County, Md., where warrants for his arrest were issued last month. He was located on Fishers Island, where his family...
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Cops: Man was driving high on drugs in Greenport
A 21-year-old Coram man was arrested in Greenport Saturday morning after police said he drove while ability impaired by drugs. David Skaritka was found stopped in the westbound lane of Route 48 near Albertsons Lane with his engine running and his car in reverse about 7:30 a.m., police said. He was confused...
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Convicted Greenport murderer to be executed in Florida next month
A man convicted of killing two people, including the rape and murder of a 77-year-old Greenport woman nearly 46 years ago, is scheduled to be executed by lethal injection in Florida next month, according to the Tampa Bay Times. Robert Waterhouse, 65, served just eight years in prison after pleading guilty...
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Police: Greenport car thief found in Riverhead
A Greenport man was arrested after he stole a vehicle in East Marion and was found a day later by Riverhead Town Police, authorities said. Jason Mealy, 34, allegedly took the vehicle from a home on The Cross Way in East Marion without permission about 1 p.m. Monday. He was found...
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Blotter: Queens woman charged with DWI in Greenport
Southold Police charged Patrice M. Dimino, 50, of Middle Village, N.Y., with driving while intoxicated at 11:14 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 3. She was pulled over on Route 25 in Greenport for a traffic infraction and the arresting officer found her to be intoxicated, police reported. She was taken to headquarters...
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Levy announces bulked-up SCPD presence for the holidays
Heading up-island this holiday season to visit relatives or go shopping? Suffolk County Executive Steve Levy wants you to know that you'll be kept as safe as possible, as county police officers will be fanning out across Suffolk "in force" from Thanksgiving Eve through New Year's Day. On Black Friday, police...
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Blotter: Camera stolen from Greenport teen’s locker
A 15-year-old Greenport High School student reported on the afternoon of Nov. 15 that someone stole a $650 Nikon digital camera that she was storing in a friend’s locker. The victim told police that she put the camera in the locker during lunch because her own locker had been removed from...
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Police: Greenport man arrested for beating 74-year-old mall cop
A Greenport man was arrested Saturday for assaulting a 74-year-old mall security guard in North Woodmere, Nassau County Police said. Steven Pirrerra, 36, pulled the victim out of his security guard vehicle in the parking lot of Five Towns Shopping Center on Rockaway Turnpike at about 3 p.m. Saturday, threw him...
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Blotter: Pair of burglaries reported in Greenport
A Greenport woman reported that her Route 48 house was burglarized sometime between Oct. 30 and Nov. 7. The burglar reportedly made off with two Samsung televisions, an iPod charger, an Airsoft BB gun, a 17-inch Toshiba laptop, a room air conditioner, a portable generator, 12 bottles of wine, a briefcase,...
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Cops: Southold man charged with DWI
A 63-year-old Southold man was arrest Sunday night and charged with driving while intoxicated, Southold Town Police said. Stephen Latson was charged shortly after 7 p.m. when police said he was found to be drunk after being stopped for traffic violations while driving on Travelers Street. He was expected to be held...
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Cops: Man fell into Southold Bay while testing motor
A 23-year-old Southold man was rescued by another boater Sunday after being tossed from his vessel while testing the motor, Southold Town Police said. Matthew Larson fell into the chilly water in Southold Bay around 2:15 p.m. The fellow boater transported him to Founder's Landing, where he was treated and released by...
