🌱 Drunk Driver Kills Pedestrian + Woman Uses Stolen Credit Cards

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A business owner pleaded guilty to stealing from union workers and has to pay them back. Police are hoping the public can identify a woman who used stolen credit cards around Port Jefferson. A male body washed ashore in Nissequogue. And a man killed a pedestrian while driving drunk, police say.

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Here are the top stories in Miller Place-Rocky Point today:

1. Patch explains that police are asking the public to help identify a woman in Port Jefferson Station who used stolen credit cards in June at multiple gas stations and convenience stores. The card was stolen from Shop Rite in Port Jefferson Station. (Patch)
2. Suffolk County Police is investigating the body of a male that was found on the shore of Stony Brook Harbor Tuesday night at 6:40 p.m. in Nissequogue. (smithtownmatters.com)
3. Scientist says algae blooms are 'new normal' on East End, Riverhead Schools administration shakeup. (Riverhead News Review)
4. News 12 Long Island reports that a drunk driver killed a pedestrian in Coram. Jason Hank, 24, was driving on Route 112 around 9 p.m. Tuesday night when he hit the man. (News 12)
5. A contractor admitted to stealing from Riverhead workers. Edwin Hutzler, 57, of Bellport, who is a co-owner of Ronkonkoma-based Triple H Concrete Corp., pleaded guilty and is required to pay restitution to the General Building Laborers Local 66 Trust Fund. (Dan's Papers)

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