Crime & Safety

Crimes Nearby: Shooting in West Babylon, Robbery at Tanger

A look at recent crimes in nearby neighborhoods.

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and First Squad Detectives are seeking the public’s help to identify two male suspects who police said stole $2,000 worth of apparel from the Calvin Klein store at the Tanger Outlets in Deer Park.

According to police, two men entered the store on Tuesday, May 1, and took 100 assorted T-shirts from a display table and fled from the store without paying for the merchandise.

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A West Babylon man was hospitalized after being shot four times on Monday evening, leaving Suffolk County Police First Squad detectives on the search for the gunman.

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According to Suffolk County detectives, an 18 year old man from West Babylon was standing in front of 25 Lodge Place when he was shot at approximately 6:35pm.  The victim was shot twice in the back, once in his left leg, and a bullet grazed his ear.


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