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Suffolk County Inmates Assist In Amagansett Through Vocational Training Program

Last week Suffolk County inmates donning orange jumpsuits worked to clean and restore the Amagansett Farmer’s Market as armed correction officers looked on.These work crews are part of the county’s... more

Police Confirm They’ll Press Charges Against Pilot Who Buzzed Sag Harbor

A local pilot who repeatedly flew his airplane at an extremely low altitude and high ... 16 Apr 2021 by Peter Boody

27Speaks: Police Reform Plan Deadline Arrives

27east.com · 27Speaks: East End Police Departments File State-Mandated Reform Plans In this week’s edition ... 2 Apr 2021 by Staff Writer

Driver Who Struck And Killed Amagansett Mother Pushing Toddlers In Stroller Is Arraigned On Felonies

The man charged with striking and killing an Amagansett mother in January while she was ... 1 Apr 2021 by Michael Wright

Arrest Is Made In Springs Armed Robbery Case

East Hampton Town Police have arrested a Springs man and charged him in connection with ... 29 Mar 2021 by Staff Writer

State Expects Diversity In Police Departments But Hiring Rules Hamper It, East Hampton Chief Says

Diversity on the East Hampton Village Police Department has been hampered by state hiring rules ... 24 Mar 2021 by Michael Wright

Showdown Between Contractors Over $10k Boulder At Montauk Library

Police were called to the Montauk Library on Friday to mediate a dispute over, among ... 23 Mar 2021 by Michael Wright

Rooney Pleads Guilty To Manslaughter, Vehicular Homicide In Fatal Montauk DWI Crash

The woman whose pickup truck struck and killed a Montauk man as he biked home ... 20 Mar 2021 by Michael Wright

Police Reform Committee Recommends More Diversity, Better Public Outreach, Body Cameras

A town committee that has been exploring how the East Hampton Police Department is viewed ... 10 Mar 2021 by Michael Wright

OLA and East Hampton Town Police Partner on Vaping and Drug Use Forum

Teen vaping and drug use is the focal point of a Latino parent initiative launched on February 16, with a forum organized by OLA of Eastern Long Island in collaboration with the East Hampton Town Police Department. The forum drew 24 Latino community members who were there to learn how to recognize signs of drug use in their children, how drug use affects the developing brain, and the importance of good parent-school and parent-child communication, among many other topics. Sergeant Kenneth Alversa delivered the presentation in English, with officer Juan Buitrago providing Spanish interpretation. The forum serves to launch a ... 9 Mar 2021 by Staff Writer