Man arrested after robbing Bay Shore bank
Suffolk County police arrested a man after he robbed a bank in Bay Shore on Friday, Oct. 16.
A man entered TD Bank, located at 479 Montauk Highway, and handed a teller a note demanding cash.
The suspect fled on foot westbound at 10:24 a.m.
Third Precinct Patrol officers observed a man fitting the description of the suspect at 10:47 a.m. in front of 403 East Main Street in Bay Shore and arrested him.
Suffolk County Police Major Case Unit detectives charged Raymond Peruggi with robbery 3rd degree. He was also arrested for three misdemeanor warrants.
Peruggi, 36, who is undomiciled, will be held overnight at the Third Precinct, and is scheduled to be arraigned at First District Court in Central Islip on Oct. 17.
A criminal charge is an accusation. A defendant is presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty.
Woman arrested for DWI after crashing into ambulance
Suffolk County police arrested a woman for driving while intoxicated after she crashed her vehicle into an ambulance on Sunday, Oct. 18 in Bay Shore.
An injured 26-year-old Islip man was being loaded into the back of an Islip Fire Department ambulance with its emergency lights activated on Main Street, just east of 3rd Avenue, when a 2017 Honda Accord crashed into it at approximately 2:15 a.m.
A second ambulance was dispatched to transport the patient to a local hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries. There were no other injuries.
Third Precinct officers determined that the driver of the Accord was intoxicated and arrested her at the scene.
Edith Cairo, 32, of Islip, was charged with driving while intoxicated. She is being held overnight at the Third Precinct and is scheduled to be arraigned at First District Court in Central Islip on Oct. 18.
A criminal charge is an accusation. A defendant is presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty.
