05.09.2019 News Cops: Reward for info on illegal Menhaden Lane tree cutting A $5,000 reward has been posted by Suffolk County Crime Stoppers, working with the Shelter Island Police Department (SIPD), in an effort to solve the illegal clearing of trees...
05.11.2018 News Menhaden tree investigation still ongoing: Gerth promises continued tracking The investigation into dozens of illegally cut trees on both sides of Menhaden Lane is continuing, according to Supervisor Gary Gerth. He announced that Suffolk Country officials are continuing...
02.05.2018 Police Drone views show extensive tree cuttings on protected property Shelter Island police and Suffolk County District Attorney’s office officials are continuing their investigation to determine who is responsible for clearing trees, apparently with a chain saw, in a wooded...
02.02.2018 News Supervisor Gerth calls for restitution in tree damage case Officials at the Suffolk County District Attorney’s office have joined the investigation into the destruction of trees on protected property off Menhaden Lane on Shelter Island.
01.30.2015 News Costello indicted by grand jury A Suffolk grand jury has indicted the 71-year-old Greenport man accused of being drunk behind the wheel when swerving into oncoming traffic and striking another car and killing its...