A 29-year-old East Hampton woman went to police headquarters on March 4 to report being the victim of sexual assault, stemming from an incident on Feb. 23 at a house in town.
A heavily redacted police report indicated a female friend was a possible witness to the crime, which is being investigated by detectives as a case of a first-degree criminal sex act under a provision indicating the victim was “incapable of consent by reason of being physically helpless.”
An East Hampton Village police sergeant one day away from retirement was injured last week in an accident on school grounds.
A maintenance worker in a Newtown Lane building housing a luxury women’s fashion shop was charged with burglary on Monday after police spotted him on camera stealing thousands of dollars’ worth of merchandise.
On Georgica Beach on Saturday morning, multiple chairs and tiki torches set up around a smoldering, unattended fire between the first and second jetties caused some alarm.
A trailer reported missing in Southampton in July popped up in East Hampton on Aug. 31, resulting in the arrest of the man towing it.
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