Split Southampton Village Board Hires Police Officer From Westhampton Beach Department
Brendan J. O’Reilly on Feb 18, 2025
A divided Southampton Village Board voted last week, 4-1, to hire a police officer who until recently worked for the Village of Westhampton Beach, where in 2021 he was suspended... more
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 ...
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