Jordan Oney of Montauk, 28, was charged with two misdemeanors following an Oct. 27 incident on DeForest Road in Montauk, where Mr. Oney allegedly grabbed “an orange-handled sword” and lunged at another person during a verbal altercation.
He was charged with second-degree menacing and criminal possession of a weapon with intent to use it, and will be arraigned in East Hampton Town Justice Court at a future date.
A security guard at Pierson High School in Sag Harbor reported a “suspicious male” wearing a face mask and “riding a bicycle in circles” near the school gym. The young man subsequently told police he was waiting for his friends to get out of school, and said he was wearing a mask “because it’s cold outside today.”
Two automobile accidents on Montauk Highway, one in Wainscott and another in Amagansett, resulted in injuries last week, as did a third in Springs.
A caller reported a “suspicious package” near the westbound Jitney Stop on Main Street in the village Saturday, describing it as a suitcase next to a garbage can. When police arrived, an 89-year-old woman standing next to the suitcase informed them that it was hers.
A 70-year-old man from the Bronx was seriously injured in an e-bike accident in Montauk late Tuesday afternoon.
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