The following information is taken from the Suffolk County Police Department's crime blotter. None of the defendants have been convicted of a crime, but were arrested for the charges listed below. A criminal charge is only an accusation. A defendant is presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty.
Patchogue
James Cunha, of Medford, was arrested in Patchogue for petit larceny on Dec. 30.
Dominick Rando, of Holbrook, was arrested in Patchogue for operation of a motor vehicle while impaired by drugs in the first degree on Dec. 31.
North Patchogue
William Nowack, of East Patchogue, was arrested in North Patchogue for petit larceny on Dec. 30.
East Patchogue
Mario Aguare, of Patchogue, was arrested in East Patchogue for driving while intoxicated as a first offense on Dec. 31.
Medford
Carlos Rivera, of Patchogue, was arrested in Medford for aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle in the second degree on Dec. 30.
Craig Gomes, of Medford, was arrested in Medford for driving while intoxicated as a first offense on Dec. 31.
Tyler Steve, of Medford, was arrested in Medford for harassment in the second degree involving physical contact on Dec. 31.
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