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🌱 Sachem Daily: Brookhaven Police Blotter + Man Steals Firetruck

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Hello all. It's me, Andrew Tessler, your host of the Sachem Daily. Come along for the most important things happening around town.

First, today's weather:

Partly sunny and humid. High: 84 low: 72.

Here are the top 3 stories today in Sachem:

  1. See everything crime related in the Brookhaven Police Blotter. Crimes include robbery, theft, sexual assault, and drug related incidents. Click the link to see a full breakdown town by town. (Sachem Patch)
  2. New Hampshire man arrested after stealing fire department truck at LIE crash scene Saturday night. "Jaime Alexander Brayton was traveling westbound on the Long Island Expressway in Yaphank, when he crashed "the vehicle he was driving, disabling it, along with multiple other vehicles, at 6:26 p.m.," according to police." Police and 1st responders arrived, and Brayton stole a fire department pickup truck and took police on a chase that led to him to crashing the truck at Exit 62. Brayton was charged with second-degree assault, as well as third-degree grand larceny and unlawful fleeing a police officer in a motor vehicle (Sachem Patch)
  3. See 5 new properties for sale in the Town of Brookhaven. Whether you're looking to buy a home or see what comparable selling prices are, we have you covered. Click the photo of the home to see more pictures and information on the listing. (Sachem Patch)

Today in Sachem:

  • Adult Summer Reading Club 2022, Oceans of Possibilities! - Islip Public Library. (9 a.m.)

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— Andrew Tessler

About me: Hi! I'm Andrew and I have been a Huntington resident for 7 years. I have lived in other countries and states, and my number one love is Huntington. I love health and wellness, traveling, stand-up paddle boarding, and of course going to restaurants and events throughout Huntington!

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