EAST HAMPTON VILLAGE — In the process of transporting a patient from Montauk to Stony Brook Southampton Hospital, Friday afternoon, the ambulance crew notified police that someone was tailgating them in another vehicle. Police pulled over the vehicle in question, they said, on Woods Lane, a 1986 Chevrolet Corvette. The driver of the Corvette explained to police that he was the husband of the woman in the Montauk ambulance. The driver apologized for what he had done and stated he was concerned for his wife. The officer who made the stop issued the driver a warning for violation of New ...
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Jean C. Ruiz Guaman, 22, of Hampton Bays, was arrested by East Hampton Town Police on a misdemeanor DWI charge a little before midnight on November 4. For Ruiz Guaman, it is the third time he has been charged with misdemeanor DWI in a little more than a year. He already has an open charge of misdemeanor DWI in East Hampton Town Justice Court, stemming from an arrest last year, as well as an open case of misdemeanor DWI charged by Southampton Town Police in March of this year. He’s also currently facing multiple misdemeanor charges of unlicensed driving. According ...
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SAG HARBOR VILLAGE — The reported grand larceny of a Mercedes-Benz on September 13 from an auto repair shop on Hampton Street ultimately led to an arrest warrant being issued for Michael A. Rodriguez, 20, of East Hampton on a misdemeanor charge of unauthorized use of a motor vehicle. The arrest warrant was issued by Sag Harbor Village Justice Carl Irace on October 18 after a monthlong investigation by Village Police into the disappearance of the Mercedes-Benz. According to police, the vehicle was ultimately returned. It is not clear from the report what the relationship was between Rodriguez and either ...
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SOUTHAMPTON VILLAGE — On October 31, Village Police assisted a private investigator in serving a cease and desist order against a Jobs Lane store that the investigator said had been proven through multiple undercover buy operations to be selling counterfeit Hermes merchandise. SOUTHAMPTON VILLAGE — A North Main Street homeowner told police on November 4 that two men had approached a domestic worker on the property and asked her if Kamala Harris lived at the residence. The men told the woman that they were going to come back later and burn down the house. The homeowner provided a description of ...
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Rudy Ordonez Ruano, 36, of Shirley was arrested by Westhampton Beach Police on Sunday at 8:48 p.m. at the intersection of Montauk Highway and Depot Road and charged with misdemeanor DWI. Police said an officer observed the defendant failing to maintain his lane and crossing over the shoulder line. He was pulled over and his breath smelled strongly of alcohol, according to police, who said there were two empty Corona bottles in the backseat of the car and the defendant performed poorly on field sobriety tests. A breath test came up with a blood alcohol reading of .15. He was ...
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Tony Sam on Nov 5, 2024