Sag Harbor Wins Extension To Review Sewer Project Bids
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The Sag Harbor sewer treatment plant. STEPHEN J. KOTZ
The Sag Harbor sewer treatment plant. STEPHEN J. KOTZ
Stephen J. Kotz on Oct 23, 2024
Sag Harbor Village has secured from two contractors a 45-day extension of the deadline for when it needs to accept their bids for the first two phases of construction in... more
Thomas Woods Lawton, 23, a Sag Harbor resident, was arrested on misdemeanor charges of DWI around midnight on Friday in Sag Harbor. Sag Harbor Village Police said Lawton was driving a 2008 Prius the wrong way on Washington Street, which, the arrest report notes, is clearly marked as a one-way street. After making the traffic stop, the officer believed Lawton to be possibly intoxicated, and had him perform roadside sobriety tests, which Lawton reportedly failed. Lawton was placed under arrest and taken to headquarters where a breath test produced a reading of .12, exceeding the .08 mark that defines intoxication ...
25 Dec 2024 by Staff Writer
A Sag Harbor man, Brent P. Becker, 59, was arraigned in the village’s Justice Court on Friday on two felony charges of weapons possession, following a court-ordered emergency police search of his residence on December 10. Police said Becker was in possession of an AR-15 as well as high-capacity magazines for the semi-automatic rifle, leading to two counts of criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree. Police also said Becker was in possession of six shotguns, which were seized during the search, under the terms of the court order. Becker was originally charged with assault in the third ...
by T.E. McMorrow
The Retreat, an East Hampton-based nonprofit agency that provides services to victims of domestic violence and sexual assault and offers violence prevention community education, is calling attention to sex trafficking and sexual assault on the South Fork in light of the recent indictment of the Alexander brothers. Oren and Tal Alexander, who were luxury real estate brokers in Miami, New York and the Hamptons, and their brother Alon were arrested in December on federal charges of sex trafficking. Authorities described a pattern of sexual abuse spanning more than a decade in which they allegedly lured woman through “deception, fraud and ...
20 Dec 2024 by Staff Writer
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Stephen J. Kotz on Oct 23, 2024