Third Defendant in Balenciaga Snatch-and-Grab Theft Pleads Guilty
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Jamal Johns
Jamal Johns
T. E. McMorrow on Sep 20, 2022
A third defendant in the five-person swarm, snatch and run theft at Balenciaga in East Hampton Village on March 3 has pleaded guilty to grand larceny and possession of stolen... more
The body of a man was found in a vehicle parked in a field across from East Hampton Airport on Tuesday morning, February 7, in what police described as an apparent suicide. East Hampton Town Police received a call from a passerby reporting the scene just after 9 a.m., according to Captain Chris Anderson. Police found the man alone in the front seat of the vehicle. He had apparently strangled himself. No foul play is suspected. The vehicle was parked at the southeast end of the airport, in a field at the head of the facility’s main runway. Police were ...
7 Feb 2023 by Staff Writer
An Amagansett man faces felony DWI and other charges after he fled East Hampton Town Police following a traffic stop last Thursday morning, January 12. According to court documents, after a Town Police officer attempted to make a routine traffic stop on Indian Wells Highway in Amagansett, the driver, Andres Jose-Juan, 27, fled at high speeds in his vehicle, then on foot, before being wrestled to the ground and handcuffed. According to documents on file at East Hampton Town Justice Court, Jose-Juan is facing a felony charge of aggravated DWI, at least three misdemeanor charges, including reckless driving, fleeing a ...
by T.E. McMorrow
The theft of two vehicles from an East Hampton Village property last spring entwined the Village Police in a countywide investigation of a criminal street gang that is accused of a long string of crimes, ranging from murder to dognapping, and are believed to be the perpetrators of a shooting that took place in October in front of the home of U.S. Representative Lee Zeldin in Shirley. Late at night on May 17, a Dodge Durango and a BMW sedan were stolen from within the small cluster of cottages off Montauk Highway where employees of the Maidstone Club live. Both ...
14 Dec 2022 by Michael Wright