Category | Police News

Bridgehampton Man Found Hanging from Tree

Posted on 14 May 2013

A 51-year-old Bridgehampton man was found hanging from a tree early Saturday morning in what Southampton Town Police say was an apparent suicide.

Explosive Material Discovered in North Haven Detonated at Havens Beach Without Incident

Posted on 10 April 2013

On Tuesday night around 5:45 p.m., Sag Harbor’s Long Wharf was cordoned off after village police said a man working on repairs to the village’s finger docks approached police and said he found explosive material in North Haven. Police said the man brought the material to Long Wharf where he was working and flagged down a police officer.
According to Sag Harbor Village Police Detective Jeff Proctor, the material was found in a mass of rocks the marine contractor was restoring in front of a private home in North Haven Village.

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Alleged Counterfeit Culprit Collared

Posted on 20 March 2013

This week, Sag Harbor Village Police arrested Daniel L. Gonzalez, 32, of Ozone Park in connection with a case involving counterfeit $100 bills police said he tried to use at village businesses this January.

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Arbitration Forum Explores Union Negotiations

Posted on 13 March 2013

With a contract negotiation now in arbitration, tensions continue to brew between Sag Harbor Village and the Sag Harbor Patrolmen’s Benevolent Association (PBA).
For almost two years, the village and the PBA have been at odds over salaries and benefits.
Last Saturday — two days before the first formal arbitration meeting took place — the pot was stirred just a little bit further at a community forum on the topic of police arbitration at Pierson Middle/High School.

Blaze in Noyac Likely Caused by Chimney

Posted on 06 March 2013

A Tuesday blaze that destroyed a Noyac residence listed for sale for $6 million likely started because of a rotted chimney flue pipe, according to Sag Harbor Volunteer Fire Department Chief Pete Garypie. However, the Southampton Fire Marshal will ultimately determine the cause of the fire, which kept firefighters from several departments on the scene for close to five hours.

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Missing Sag Harbor Man Found in New York City

Posted on 01 March 2013

Family members have said a 26 year-old Sag Harbor man, reported missing Thursday afternoon, has been found. Victor Weiss, 26, was located in New York City this morning, Friday, said Meikle Blossom, the man’s mother. Weiss had been in Sag Harbor on Tuesday evening at his mother’s home and left on a Jitney early Wednesday [...]

Quogue Man Collared in Alleged Donation Jar theft

Posted on 13 February 2013

Sag Harbor Village Police have nabbed a Quogue resident they say is responsible for stealing a donation jar at 7-Eleven meant to benefit a Sag Harbor woman critically injured last month after being struck by a motor vehicle.

Ronkonkoma Residents Face Grand Larceny, Forgery Charges

Posted on 13 February 2013

Two Ronkonkoma residents were charged with forgery, grand larceny and criminal possession of stolen property this week after Sag Harbor Village Police say they intentionally stole blank checks from a Sag Harbor resident, endorsed them, taking over $3,000 in cash with them.

Sag Harbor Resident Killed in Thursday Night Crash

Posted on 08 February 2013

A 23-year-old Sag Harbor resident, Kelly A. Doroski, was killed in a car crash on Route 114 on Thursday night, according to a press release issued by East Hampton Town Police.

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Online Auction for Sag Harbor’s Lost and Found

Posted on 06 February 2013

During an arrest over a decade ago, Sag Harbor Village Police seized two boxes from the vehicle of someone charged in a series of liquor store thefts. One was full of brand new Gap jeans, the other Van Heusen shirts.
Today, those boxes, like a lot of items seized during arrests or brought to the department’s lost and found, sit unclaimed in the Sag Harbor Village Police Department.
But not for long.

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