Crime & Safety
Brookhaven Town Police Blotter: April 22 to May, 2024
This is a snapshot of the arrests the Suffolk County Police Department's officers have made across the township.
BROOKHAVEN TOWN, NY — Suffolk police responded to a range of incidents with at least two involving guns in the past two weeks, according to the department's logs.
Here's a snapshot from April 28 to May 4:
Officers responding to a call for shots fired in Holbrook, ended up arresting a man with a gun early Saturday morning, police said.
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Officers responded to a report of shots fired on Terry Boulevard just before 3 a.m., but it is unclear if any weapon was discharged, a police spokeswoman said. Jamal Lewis, 19, of Shirley was arrested on the scene and charged with second-degree criminal possession of a weapon and third-degree criminal possession of a weapon, according to police.
No injuries were reported, police said.
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- A man shot a BB gun at a woman and hit her in the arm at Sandspit Marina in Patchogue on Wednesday night, police said.
She was not injured, police said, adding that the pair know each other and she is not pressing charges.
No further details were released.
- A pedestrian was struck and injured in Mastic Beach on the evening of April 27, Suffolk police said.
The person was struck on Mastic Beach Road at around 5 p.m., according to police.
They suffered minor injuries and were evaluated at the scene, police said.
Then at around 4 p.m. on Sunday, a bicyclist was struck at the intersection of Titmus and Ardmour in Mastic, and the person was taken to the hospital for minor injuries, according to police.
- A brush fire broke out at the intersection of Station Road and Woodside in North Bellport, at around 11:22 pm on April 27, police said. No one was injured.
Editor's Note: The information contained in this blotter was obtained by the Suffolk County Police Department and the state Unified Court System.
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