Francisco Javier Bello-Rosas, 31, of Passaic, New Jersey, was arrested by East Hampton Town Police on April 2 at 4:23 p.m. on South Eton Street near South Emerson Ave in... more
A 67-year-old hiker who got separated from his group in the Pine Barrens near Manorville was located after a massive emergency response and hours of searching on Monday, December 9. The man, who is from Staten Island, was reported missing at about 2:30 p.m. by friends who had been with him at Manorville Hills County Park that morning. The group had set out on their hike about 9:30 a.m., but the man, who police have not identified by name, got separated from the rest of the group sometime after 11:30 a.m. When he couldn’t be located, the hikers called Southampton ...
9 Dec 2024 by Staff Writer
EAST HAMPTON VILLAGE — East Hampton Village Police arrested a Shirley man, Antonio Alejandro Cabrera, 38, on a misdemeanor charge of resisting arrest, as well as a violation charge of disorderly conduct, around noon on November 25. Cabrera, police reported, first interacted with them a little after 9 that morning when he was asked to leave the construction supply store on Railroad Avenue because he was being unruly. It appears from the arrest report that Cabrera then followed another individual from the train station onto Newtown Lane, pushing a bicycle along as he followed the man. That man complained to ...
5 Dec 2024 by Staff Writer
Richard Scott Pims, 52, who resides in both Springs and Boca Raton, was charged by East Hampton Town Police with felony DWI after an accident on Three Mile Harbor Hog Creek Road in Springs on Saturday a little before midnight. Police said that Pims was driving a 2023 Nissan with Tennessee plates when he lost control and went off the road, crashing into a mailbox, several shrubs, and some pilings. The first officer on the scene reported finding Pims behind the wheel, engine running. The Nissan had suffered “substantial front end damage,” and Pims appeared intoxicated, police reported. Failing sobriety ...
4 Dec 2024 by Staff Writer
Jose B. Escandon Escandon, 46, of Springs was arrested on a misdemeanor DWI charge by East Hampton Town Police on Saturday evening. He was arrested after losing control of the 2021 Honda pickup truck he was driving, crossing into the oncoming lane of traffic and striking another vehicle on Abrahams Path, police said. He appeared intoxicated to the first officer on the scene, and admitted to having been drinking, according to police. Escandon Escandon was asked by the officer to perform roadside sobriety tests, however, the officer had him stop, concerned about his level of intoxication and the possibility that ...
28 Nov 2024 by Staff Writer
EAST HAMPTON VILLAGE — According to police, a second East Hampton 18-year-old who was involved with the Halloween night mob of teens hurling eggs and spraying shaving cream at passersby in the area of Herrick Park turned himself in and was arrested by Village Police last Thursday afternoon. Police are not releasing the name of the defendant, because, unlike his co-defendant, he is charged with a misdemeanor, not a felony. The teen, police said, wearing a Halloween mask, began screaming at officers and physically interfering with them as they tried to detain his companion, who is said to have thrown ...
26 Nov 2024 by Staff Writer
MONTAUK — Wilmer F. Guachamin Aguirre, 35, was arrested on a felony charge of criminal contempt in the first degree at a residence the morning of October 28. Police said that Guachamin Aguirre violated a court order of protection that had been issued by East Hampton Town Justice David Filer after an arrest in September. Police reported that Guachamin Aguirre pinned the protected party to the ground, using his knee to apply pressure to that individual’s chest, causing bruising on the chest and forearms.
20 Nov 2024 by Staff Writer
Carlos Rodrigo Vaca Vera, 37, of East Hampton was charged by East Hampton Village Police early Sunday morning with aggravated DWI with a child passenger, which is a felony under Leandra’s Law. Police said Vaca Vera was driving a 2005 Mercury Marquis on Woods Lane erratically and failed to signal a turn onto Toilsome Lane leading to a traffic stop and eventually his arrest. Vaca Vera appeared intoxicated, the arresting officer reported, and failed roadside sobriety tests. The officer said there was a child 15 years of age or younger sleeping in the backseat at the time of the traffic ...
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