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Punched in the Face

Thu, 08/11/2022 - 10:59

Following a July 31 incident at the town-owned 140 Springs-Fireplace Road apartments, Jorge Garcia-Elizalde was charged with third-degree misdemeanor assault.

East Hampton Town police said Mr. Garcia-Elizalde had repeatedly punched another man in the face at around 10:15 p.m. The unidentified victim was taken to Southampton Stony Brook Hospital, where he required “immediate treatment” for injuries to his eyes and nose.

EpiPens Now in Town Police Cars

The East Hampton Healthcare Foundation has donated 26 two-packs of EpiPens, pre-loaded syringes that defend against the allergic reaction known as anaphylaxis, to East Hampton Town.

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On the Police Logs 05.07.26

Kids were reported to be running amok at BonBon, a candy shop in Sag Harbor, last week. An employee told police that “very young kids” took too many candy samples and other items.

May 7, 2026

Three Injured in Accidents Here

A fiery car crash on the evening of April 27 left two men injured and a heavy traffic buildup on Three Mile Harbor Road.

May 7, 2026

Speeding With Lights Off

A Springs man who was charged on April 24 with a felony count of driving while intoxicated was later also charged with criminal possession of a controlled substance, a misdemeanor.

May 7, 2026

 

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