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Shelter Island Police News
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Cops: Greenport man caught driving with no insurance, suspended license
A Greenport resident with a suspended license and no insurance was arrested Monday morning on Shelter Island for several vehicle and traffic violations, Shelter Island Police said. Police stopped Rafael G. Azama, 30, for speeding on North Ferry Road around 10:30 a.m. Monday. Police charged him with operating an unregistered motor...
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Police blotter: All quiet before the holidays
Those named in arrest reports or receiving police summonses have not been convicted of a crime. In court, the charges against them may be reduced or withdrawn or the defendants may be found not guilty. SUMMONSES Juan Cazares, 36, of Sag Harbor was driving on West Neck Road on December 11 when...
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Police: 3 arrests, 4 tickets
Didi A. Quinones, 49, of Shelter Island was stopped for speeding while driving on North Menantic Road on Thursday, April 19 at about 12 noon. He was charged with unlicensed operation and also ticketed for speeding, 41 mph in a 25-mph zone. Mr. Quinones was released on his own recognizance...
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Police: Dents, debris and disputes
One motorist was ticketed on New York Avenue for speeding — 42-mph in a 25-mph zone. ACCIDENTS James F. Gibbs of Shelter Island told police on March 6 that the damage to his vehicle in a deer accident on Manhanset Road reported in November of last year exceeded the amount estimated at...
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Police: 2 accidents, a dispute, dogs and deer
Andrew J. Eklund of Shelter Island told police he was driving southbound on West Neck Road on February 21 when his steering did not respond and he lost control of his vehicle on a downgrade and at a curve — leaving the roadway and hitting a utility pole. There were...
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Police: 8 tickets and 2 accidents
A motorist was ticketed on North Ferry Road for driving without a license, having fewer than two rear brake lights and emitting unnecessary exhaust smoke. One ATV rider was given summonses for unlawful operation of an ATV on a public road without registration, a license or a helmet. A second...
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Police: 1 arrest, 8 tickets issued
Ryan T. Doran, 20, of Bridgehampton was driving on West Neck Road on Saturday, February 4 a few minutes after midnight when he was stopped by police for driving with fewer than two rear brake lights. He was arrested and charged with two counts of possession of a loaded firearm...
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Police: 1 arrest, 5 accidents
Following an investigation into a burglary at a commercial property on the Island, Bruce M. Hopke, 59, of Shelter Island was arrested on Saturday, January 28 at 12:23 p.m. and charged with burglary in the 3rd degree and criminal possession of stolen property in the 5th degree. A search warrant...
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Police news: Islander arrested on burglary charge
Following an investigation into a burglary at a commercial property on the Island, Bruce M. Hopke, 59, of Shelter Island was arrested on Saturday, January 28 at 12:23 p.m. and charged with burglary in the 3rd degree and criminal possession of stolen property in the 5th degree. Town Police announced the...
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Police: Winter lull continues
A motorist was ticketed on Smith Street for failure to stop at the intersection with Midway Road. A burning snowmobile brought the Fire Department to a Silver Beach garage Tuesday night, January 17. It was being worked on when the vehicle caught fire. There were no injuries and no damage except...
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Police: A post-holiday calm on the blotter
Two motorists were ticketed on North Ferry Road during the week for driving while using cellphones without hands-free devices. ACCIDENTS Dorothy E. Mobius of Shelter Island was driving northeast on Stearns Point Road on January 3 when her car hit a deer that had run out in front of the vehicle. There...
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Police: Two accidents on police blotter
William P. Seeberg of Shelter Island told police on December 7 that he was backing out of a parking spot in front of the Center post office and didn’t see a vehicle driven by Shirin Marefat of Shelter Island behind him. She stated that she was waiting to merge into...
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Police: Three accidents on blotter
Kevin N. Brayer of Wading River was driving westbound on Bowditch Road on November 24 when a large deer ran into the passenger-side of his vehicle causing over $1,000 in damage. On November 25, Charles E. Lehner of Orient was driving southbound on North Cartwright when, according to the police report,...
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Police Report: Week of April 7, 2011
POLICE REPORT Deer cause two out of four accidents ACCIDENTS Carrie P. Hofer of Southampton was driving northbound on North Ferry Road on March 30 when a deer ran into the passenger-side fender and side panel of her vehicle, causing more than $1,000 in estimated damage. The deer ran off. Also on March 30,...
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Police News: The calm before another storm?
A Shelter Island youth was arrested and charged with harassment in the 2nd degree on Tuesday, January 25 at about 10:45 a.m. The youth was arraigned in Shelter Island Justice Court, Judge Mary-Faith Westervelt presiding, and released on $500 cash bail. ACCIDENTS Edward T. Ernst of Southold was driving southbound on South...
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Police: One arrest, storm-related calls on week’s blotter
Following an investigation, police arrested Marcel M. Sarfati, 58, of Shelter Island on Tuesday, January 11 at about 5:45 p.m. on a charge of harassment in the 2nd degree. Mr. Sarfati was arraigned in Shelter Island Justice Court, Judge Mary Faith Westervelt presiding, and released on $500 bail. SUMMONSES One ticket was...
