Amagansett
A teenage get-together Sunday night on Arbor Path wasn't what a mother signed up for when she gave her two daughters permission to have some friends over. She returned from a night out to a house full of juveniles who wouldn't leave. She sprayed them with a portable lawn sprinkler, police were told, at which point they fled, though not before one smashed a garage window, which police recorded as criminal mischief.
Demitre Chase Sullivan of Simi Valley, Calif., climbed into the bed of a parked yellow 1959 Chevy pickup truck parked on Main Street on Saturday afternoon to take pictures "for social media," he later told police. The truck's owner returned and physically removed Mr. Sullivan from the vehicle before walking away. Police caught up with him, and he apologized for grabbing Mr. Sullivan by the neck and throwing him to the ground. Mr. Sullivan wanted the incident on record.
East Hampton Village
Katherine McEvoy, 22, of Park Avenue in Manhattan, received a summons for peddling on public property Saturday afternoon after police saw her selling baked goods by the side of Two Mile Hollow Road.
A previously banned patron was seated at the bar at East Hampton Grill on North Main Street Saturday evening, and wouldn't leave when asked. The woman, who gave police a Manhattan address, was escorted from the premises by a manager, who also filed a trespass affidavit.
An unidentified landscaper got a warning last Thursday afternoon after he was caught toiling with a gas-powered leaf blower on Toilsome Lane.
A cormorant perched on a deck on Terbell Lane led a homeowner to call police on Aug. 16. Officers said the bird appeared to be in good health but to call back if it was still there the next day. No subsequent bird calls were registered.
A 92-year-old Bridlerun Court woman got a call last week from someone claiming to be from Amazon, who told her that her credit card had been charged for the purchase of an iPhone. To cancel the purchase, she was instructed to buy three $200 Target gift cards from local CVSs, and send the code numbers to the "Amazon employee." The woman, a victim of fraud in the past, knew better this time, police said.
A jeep was spotted Aug. 16 on the beach near Lily Pond Lane during restricted hours. Vehicles are prohibited from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.; police saw this one at 5:48 p.m. and gave the driver a warning.
A woman couldn't find her car one evening last week and thought it might have been stolen. With an assist from police, the 2020 Audi was found parked on Newtown Lane.
An Ocean Avenue caller reported a shark sighting off Main Beach on the morning of Aug. 15. It was gone by the time police arrived.
A woman who'd left $650 in a wallet in her 2017 Nissan Rogue overnight on Aug. 11, discovered the money missing when she went to pay a doctor's bill the next day.
Montauk
A security guard at the Aquafina Inn called police to say that an unruly group of young men had "taunted him and acted aggressively" as they walked by at around 1 a.m. on Saturday.
Sag Harbor
Zachary Bookhamer was riding his bicycle near the intersection of Union and Division streets late Saturday night when he was struck by a vehicle driven by Jean Michel Bus. No injuries were reported.
An unconscious man was found near 200 Main Street at 11 p.m. on Friday with a laceration to his head. He told police he'd had a few too many beers, fallen, and struck his head. He was taken to Stony Brook Southampton Hospital.
Michelle Meyer called police on the afternoon of Aug. 17 to complain about the "severe" traffic on Main Street.
An ongoing dispute between a man and his former boss, say police, led the boss to remove a $1,400 water ski from a car parked on Hillside Drive on the night of Aug. 17. Police encouraged the unnamed boss to return the ski, which he did.
An unconscious woman was found lying on the grass near the intersection of Hempstead and Eastville Streets at around 3 a.m. on Aug. 16. She had cuts on her forehead and injuries to her fingers, and was taken to Stony Brook Southampton Hospital.
Rita Mondragon, the owner of Provisions, told police on Aug. 16 that the store had been subject to an attempted unemployment insurance scam. She has filed a complaint online with the appropriate state agency.
Maya Samuelson of Lincoln Street reported that her au pair had not shown up for work on Aug. 15. A call to the employment agency determined that the au pair was headed back to Colombia.
