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Already-disgraced ex-Suffolk County police chief James Burke was arrested Tuesday morning for soliciting a sex worker inside a Farmingville park, Long Island officials announced. Burke, who joined ...
James Burke, Suffolk County’s police chief from 2012 to 2015, was arrested around 10:15 a.m. at Vietnam Veterans Memorial Park in Farmingville after exposing himself to the ranger and saying he ...
Burke was a New York City police officer in the 1980s. He later began working for the Suffolk County Police Department in Suffolk County, New York.In 1995, a Suffolk County Police Department internal probe found that Burke had "had a relationship with a woman engaged in prostitution and drug dealing, and had engaged in sex acts in police vehicles while on duty and in uniform".
James Burke (July 5, 1931 – April 13, 1996), also known as "Jimmy the Gent", was an American gangster and Lucchese crime family associate who is believed to have organized the 1978 Lufthansa heist, the largest cash robbery in American history at the time. He was believed to be responsible for the deaths of those involved in the months after ...
The Gilgo Beach serial killings were part of a series of murders spanning from the early 1990s until 2011. Many of the victims' remains were found over a period of months in 2010 and 2011 during a police search of the area along Ocean Parkway, a road near the remote beach town of Gilgo on Long Island in Suffolk County, New York.
The fire early Thursday morning damaged several homes on McGuire Street.
An arrest was made in July 2023 as Rex Heuermann was charged in three murders, and is a suspect in a fourth. [ 13 ] Among the successful cases prosecuted by his office was the conviction in May 2017 of John Bittrolff , a Manorville carpenter charged with the homicides of sex workers Rita Tangredi and Colleen McNamee, whose bodies were found on ...
Aug. 29—A Boyertown man has been arrested on charges he assaulted law enforcement by spraying a chemical irritant at police during the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. James W ...