Crime & Safety

Traffic Shut Down, As Crowd Of Around 300 Dispersed During LI Halloween Party On Saturday Night: Police

Officers responded after a 911 report of a loud party at around 10 p.m., Suffolk police say.

EAST PATCHOGUE, NY — Traffic in an East Patchogue neighborhood was shut down as a crowd of around 300 people was dispersed on Halloween night, Suffolk police said.

Fifth Precinct Patrol officers responded to Phyllis Drive, north of Washington Place, after a 911 report of a loud party at around 10 p.m., according to police.

Upon arrival, officers found around 300 people on the block, and officers closed down traffic and contained the area until the crowd was fully dispersed, police said.

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It was not immediately clear if the crowd was mostly young people.

No arrests were made, and no injuries were reported.

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