Crime & Safety
Crime Report: Hypodermic Needle Discovery and Knife Flasher
A blotter of the latest arrests and incidents in Port Jefferson
Suffolk County Police Department Sixth Precinct reported these incidental arrests in Port Jefferson and Port Jefferson Station during Oct. 31—Nov. 6:
Thomas Dantonio, 29, of Port Jefferson was arrested Nov. 3 in Centereach and arrested for possession of a hypodermic needle. Reports state at approximately 12:45 p.m. Dantonio was arrested on Eastwood Blvd. after officers discovered the needle on the driver's seat of a 2008 Ford.
Yovani Cruzflores, 35, of Port Jefferson Station was arrested Nov. 1 in Port Jefferson and charged with menacing. Reports state Cruzflores was arrested on Jane Blvd. at approximately 11:56 p.m. after displaying a knife to a male victim.
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