The body of a 35-year-old man was discovered at the bottom of a pool at a private residence on Meadows West in Bridgehampton on Wednesday afternoon, according to police. A... more
Southampton Town Police caught a man who allegedly stabbed a passenger aboard a Suffolk County Transit bus on Friday afternoon and then fled on foot. Just before 4 p.m., the bus had left the County Center and was traveling south on CR 51 in Riverhead when the suspect, 23-year-old Rene Alexander Elias Chaj of Mastic, stabbed the victim with a knife and then ran, according to police. Southampton Town Police patrol units, Community Response Units, detectives, New York State Police officers and Flanders Northampton Ambulance responded to the area and began treatment of the stabbing victim, who was transported to ...
3 May 2025 by Staff Writer
New York State troopers are investigating a bullet-riddled vehicle found on West Gate Road on the Shinnecock Territory in Southampton on Wednesday morning. Police said the 2006 Chrysler Minivan was unoccupied when it was discovered and no injuries were reported. It was discovered between 10:30 and 11 a.m. The investigation is ongoing, and troopers ask anyone with information about the minivan to call 631-756-3300.
1 May 2025 by Staff Writer
Dylan Flores, 25, of Hampton Bays was arrested at about 10:30 p.m. on April 17 and charged with misdemeanor DWI after Southampton Town Police responded to the scene of a multi-car accident at the intersection of Tuckahoe Road and County Road 39 in Southampton and a breath alcohol test indicated he had been drinking more than the legal limit. Flores was taken to Stony Brook University Hospital for evaluation, and once released, taken to Southampton Town Police headquarters in Hampton Bays for further processing. Luis Patzan Ajvix, 24, of Flanders was arrested at about 7:30 p.m. on April 20 and ...
23 Apr 2025 by Staff Writer
SOUTHAMPTON VILLAGE — A resident reported to Southampton Village Police this week that he had recently noticed that someone cashed a check from his Suffolk Credit Union account for $5,700 that he had not written or authorized. He told police that when notified of the fraud, the bank refunded the money to his account but wanted a police report to be filed. SOUTHAMPTON VILLAGE — An employee of the 7-Eleven convenience store on North Sea Road reported to Southampton Village Police on April 22 that he observed a man take a Red Bull energy drink and a toothbrush off the ...
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WESTHAMPTON BEACH — On April 8, at 3:27 a.m., Westhampton Beach Village Police responded to a burglary at 160 Montauk Highway, the home of Circle M Beverage. There was shattered glass at the entry door when they arrived. After a walk-through, the business owner confirmed to police that nothing had been taken during the break-in. The investigation is still ongoing. RIVERSIDE — A Patchogue woman reported to police on April 11 at 7 p.m. that she had gotten into an altercation with a man over a cigarette lighter, and that he had punched her in the face. He was charged ...
16 Apr 2025 by Staff Writer
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