Crime & Safety
Police Seeking Hit-And-Run Driver
Police say the driver of this pickup truck fled the scene of a crash last month.

Police are seeking the public’s help to identify and locate the driver of a pickup truck hat struck another vehicle and then fled the scene in Patchogue in last month.
According to police, a person was driving a newer model white Dodge Ram pickup truck northbound on Medford Avenue at the intersection of Sunrise Highway when the truck struck another vehicle and fled on July 5 at approximately 11:30 p.m. The pickup truck was described as having no front license plate, a white bed cover and possible custom rims.
Suffolk County Crime Stoppers offers a cash reward of up to $5,000 for information that leads to an arrest. Anyone with information about these incidents can contact Suffolk County Crime Stoppers to submit an anonymous tip by calling 1-800-220-TIPS, texting “SCPD” and your message to “CRIMES” (274637) or by email at www.tipsubmit.com. All calls, text messages and emails will be kept confidential.
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