Mastic News

Tevin Rivera holds a cigarette ad as he tries to direct buyers to his family's cigarette store on the Poospatuck Reservation in Mastic.

RONKONKOMA Police say they have solved a series of pharmacy robberies that happened five years ago.

A Mastic man is under arrest today, accused of robbing several Long Island pharmacies as long ago as 2004.

Swedish black metallers MARDUK have announced the second leg of thier "Funeral Nation Tour" . The trek will be split into three parts: * 15 dates covering mostly Eastern Europe and the Balkans, with VADER as special guests and MASTIC SCUM and SINATE in the support slots * Four shows in Belgium and the Netherlands, with support from EDGE OF SERENITY ...

Why is he seeking re-election? Mr. Lesko said he wants to continue to explore more ways to cut spending in Brookhaven.

Suffolk County Police investigating the murder of Laura Pizzini arrested Guenter Wende, 42, of Mastic.

A federal appeals court will not prevent the shutdown of a group of Long Island Indian smoke shops found to have been illegally selling cigarettes.

A Poospatuck Reservation smoke shop owner pleaded not guilty in Suffolk district court to possession and transportation of untaxed cigarettes and for attempting to evade New York State cigarette tax laws.

The trio - ages 18, 16, and 15 - have been in custody since Suffolk police arrested them Monday after a girl known to them told her mother she was raped during a get-together at a Mastic home earlier that day.

There are disturbing charges of rape on Long Island. The accused rapists are all teenagers.

The trio were arrested Monday afternoon shortly after the alleged attack, according to Suffolk police.

Undated photo of Laura Pizzini, 25, from Mastic. Pizzini was discovered dead in her Neptune Avenue apartment by her stepfather, who arrived about 12:35 p.m. Friday, October 16, 2009 to check on her.

It's interesting to see one's genealogy end up as a court case. However, such disputes are not uncommon in Indian affairs when gambling or tax-free sales of cigarettes are involved.

Laura Pizzini, a 25-year-old Mastic resident, was found stabbed to death in her apartment Friday afternoon.

A woman from Mastic was found fatally stabbed inside her apartment early Friday afternoon, police said.

Written by Patrick Kelton on Oct 16th, 2009 and filed under Long Island News , News .

A Mastic woman was found stabbed to death in her apartment early Friday afternoon by a relative, according to Suffolk police.

When Cindy McCarthy and Horace Barrow marry on October 24, more than just a gold band and their wedding vows will link them together for life.

Antonio Moraes, 58, of Long Island City was stopped by Quogue Village Police on Jessup Avenue at 1:23 a.m. on Monday, October 5, and charged with aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle in the third degree, a misdemeanor.

Robert Sharpelletti, 24, of Mastic was arrested by Southampton Town Police on Saturday at 5:27 p.m. on Wakeman Road and charged with fourth-degree criminal mischief, a misdemeanor.