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Suffolk Police charge Riverhead teen in Nov. 4 shooting in Calverton

by Nov 13, 2018
Matthew Pittman, 17, was charged with first-degree robbery and assault with a weapon in the Nov. 4 shooting that injured a 23-year-old Mattituck man.

Manipulation, sensationalism and self-promotion: our police commish at work (while campaigning for district attorney)

by Nov 4, 2017
Why did Police Commissioner Tim Sini hold a press conference announcing a big fentanyl bust three days after police lab tests showed the seized substance was not fentanyl? The DA's office had the bogus charges dismissed in court just few days later. New column by Greg Blass

Greg Blass: Suffolk politics, a powerful union and 84 dismissed police misconduct complaints

by Jul 19, 2017
It is clear that the police commissioner, and not a front man, has a lot to explain.

Empire Center report: Suffolk police among the highest-paid cops in New York

by Sep 8, 2016
The Suffolk County Police Department is the highest-paid county police department in New York State, and eighth in the state among all county, town and village police departments, according to a report released today.

Police: Two men shot at Calverton condo complex early this morning

by Jul 3, 2016
Two men were shot last night in the parking lot of the Calverton Hills apartment complex located on Hill Circle, Calverton.

A venti latte and a bundle of joy to go: Woman gives birth to baby girl in Starbucks parking lot in...

by Jun 30, 2016
A woman in labor was on her way to the hospital when she realized she wouldn't make it. With the help of a Suffolk County 911 operator, her husband delivered their daughter in the car in the Starbucks parking lot.