Cop Charged in Hit-and-Run, Sanitation Worker Killed by Garbage Truck, Rare Identical Triplets

Here’s a look at some of the headlines reported across Long Island Patches on Monday.

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• Suffolk Cop Charged in Hit-and-Run That Critically Injured Motorcyclist
• Long Island Sanitation Worker Killed by Garbage Truck
• LIRR: Extra Trains For Pope Francis’ NYC Visit, But Avoid Traveling Into Manhattan if You Can
• SCCC Student Hosts Campus Based News Program
• Identical Triplets Born on Long Island
• Police Seek Public’s Help to Identify Vacuum Thief
• Deer Park Dairy Barn Burglarized, Gas Station Robbed
• Medford Man Killed in Ridge Crash
• Strong Nor’easters Expected To Hit Long Island As Fall, Winter Arrive
• Armed Robbery Reported in East Patchogue
• Local Band Student Makes All-Nation Ensemble
• Car Bursts Into Flames on Northern State Parkway
• Police Seek Person Who Destroyed Northport Soccer Fields
• Driver Killed in South Farmingdale Crash
• Man Found Dead in Car at Sag Harbor Park
• Police: Southampton Man With 3 Outstanding Warrants Charged With DWI
• Police: East Hampton Man Busted For Drunk Driving
• Police Crackdown on Limos, Buses in Southold Following Fatal Limo Crash

SCPD photo: Thomas O’Neill, a Suffolk County Police officer, faces a felony charge of leaving the scene of an incident resulting in serious physical injury.