R.J. O’Shea Funeral Home Stepped Up During Pandemic Height
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John O’Shea, director of R.J. O’Shea Funeral Home in Hampton Bays. DANA SHAW
John O’Shea, director of R.J. O’Shea Funeral Home in Hampton Bays. DANA SHAW
Michelle Trauring on Mar 25, 2021
The United States hit a grim milestone on April 6, 2020, when the official death toll from the COVID-19 pandemic surpassed 10,000 — with at least 4,758 of those fatalities... more
Four young women are facing felony grand larceny charges following a November 30 theft at the TJ Maxx located at Bridgehampton Commons on Montauk Highway. Southampton Town Police allege two of the women “loaded up shopping carts with items” before leaving the department store without paying for any of the merchandise. The women then got into a white sedan with New Jersey plates, police said, and attempted to flee the area – only to be spotted shortly thereafter by responding officers as the vehicle passed through Water Mill, headed west. Police report that officers unsuccessfully attempted to pull the car ...
by Tom Gogola
Movie prop money came into play as part of an investigation involving Victor Marquez, 22, of Brentwood, who Southampton Town Police allege recently paid $4,000 cash to a Riverside man to purchase a car — except the “cash” that exchanged hands was actually prop money used in theatrical or film productions. The caper began with a Facebook posting by the seller in late October offering the vehicle for sale. Marquez, police said, responded to the ad and gave the seller the ersatz cash before driving off in the car. “After [Marquez] had left with the car,” said a police report ...
by Tom Gogola
Jose Suruy-Cubule, 35, of Flanders, was arrested by Suffolk County Police after entering a sobriety checkpoint set up on Old Riverhead Road in the Village of Westhampton Beach on November 22 and charged with aggravated DWI per se, a misdemeanor, after a chemical breath test revealed, police said, that he was driving with a .23 percent blood alcohol content. Police report that Suruy-Cubule had told them he had “just one beer” when they pulled him over, but “demonstrated clues while performing standardized field sobriety tests” that indicated he might have had more than just one. Karen Taylor, 65, of Palm ...
29 Nov 2023 by Staff Writer
SOUTHAMPTON VILLAGE — A man was reportedly unconscious in the woods near Hillcrest Avenue on the morning of November 26. Village Police found the man, who was conscious but unable to speak, and called an ambulance to take him to Stony Brook Southampton Hospital. SOUTHAMPTON VILLAGE — A highly intoxicated person was passed out on a bench in front of the Golden Pear on Main Street just before 2 a.m. on November 26. Village Police called in an Uber to ferry the person home. SOUTHAMPTON VILLAGE — A Little Plains Road resident told Village Police on November 25 that a ...
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Michelle Trauring on Mar 25, 2021